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KBR Closes Acquisition of Wyle

July 5, 2016 - in Corporate

HOUSTON, Texas, July 5, 2016 — KBR, Inc. (NYSE: KBR) announced today it has completed the acquisition of Wyle, Inc. for $570 million, after adjustments for approximately $30 million of acquired tax benefits, and subject to other customary adjustments, including…

Control Point Associates, Inc. Acquires Stantec Tri-State Survey and Photogrammetry Group

June 21, 2016 - in Corporate, Surveying/Mapping

WARREN, N.J., June 20, 2016—Control Point Associates, Inc. is pleased to announce the acquisition of certain assets and key staff of the Tri-State Survey…

WSP Intends to Acquire Sweett to Strengthen Its Expertise in Project Management

MONTREAL, QUEBEC, May 25, 2016—WSP Global Inc. (TSX:WSP) ("WSP" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with the…

KBR to Acquire Government Services Company, Wyle

May 23, 2016 - in Corporate, Design/Engineering

HOUSTON, Texas, May 23, 2016 — KBR, Inc. (NYSE: KBR) announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Wyle, Inc., a leading provider of specialized engineering, and professional, scientific and technical services primarily to the U.S.…

Ayres Acquires the Ash Group

May 13, 2016 - in Corporate, Design/Engineering

Ayres Associates today announced the acquisition of The Ash Group, adding depth to Ayres’ Tampa-based staff. The Ash Group’s Tampa office becomes Ayres’ 13th office nationwide and its fourth in Florida. Ayres is headquartered in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.…

Stantec Completes Acquisition of MWH Global

May 9, 2016 - in Corporate

Stantec Inc. (“Stantec” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of Broomfield, Colorado-based MWH Global, Inc. (“MWH”), a 6,800-person engineering, consulting and construction management firm focused on water…

Dewberry Acquires Preble-Rish Consulting Engineering and Surveying Firm

April 7, 2016 - in Corporate

Dewberry, a privately held professional services firm, announced today the acquisition of Preble-Rish. The 120-person full-service consulting engineering and surveying firm is well known throughout the Florida Panhandle and coastal Alabama for its strong relationships…

BRADY Federal Services Joins ACT Environmental Services

SAN DIEGO and SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 5, 2016—ACT Environmental Services has reached an agreement to acquire the Federal Services Division of Richard Brady & Associates. "We made a strategic decision to divest the Federal Services portion of our business…

Stantec to Acquire MWH, a Global Professional Services Firm with Leading Expertise in Water Resources Infrastructure

March 30, 2016 - in Corporate, Water

Stantec Inc. has entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which it will acquire MWH Global, Inc. (“MWH”), a Broomfield, Colorado-based global engineering, consulting and construction management firm focused on water and natural resources…

Pennoni Acquires Florida Firm McCarthy and Associates

March 21, 2016 - in Corporate, Design/Engineering

Pennoni is pleased to announce the acquisition of structural engineering consulting firm McCarthy and Associates, Inc., of Clearwater and Delray Beach, Florida. The firm will now do business as McCarthy and Associates, a Division of Pennoni. With the addition…