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Mergers & acquistions: Motts and RPS lead the way

Last year was another busy year for mergers and acquisitions, with Mott MacDonald and RPS Group most acquisitive

Amey
Has acquired
management consultancy staff of Brodies

Atkins
Has acquired
Trafimark and MG Bennett Associates

BDP
Has acquired
BDP Khandekar

Capita Symonds
Has acquired
Pearce Buckle, Lovejoy

Enviros
acquired by
Carillion


Flint & Neill
Became part of
COWI group


Frankham Consultancy Group
Has acquired
Mackenzie Architecture and Interior Design


Freedom Group

Has acquired
KMN Group


Golder Associates
Has acquired
Rock Mechanics Technology


Grontmij
Has acquired
Roger Preston & Partners, Whitelaw Turkington, Trett Consulting


Halcrow
Has acquired
Ports group from River Consulting (US) Masson Wilson Twiney (Australia)


Hill International
Has acquired
Shreeves(UK), Gerens (Spain)


Hyder Consulting
Has acquired
Holford & Associates (Dubai), Cresent PSS


Hydrock Consultants
Has acquired
Structural engineering practice Structures1


Jacobs
Has acquired
LES Engineering


JBA Consulting
Has acquired
Maslen Environmental


Mayer Brown
Has acquired
Drainage Modelling


Mouchel
Has acquired
Hedra


Mott MacDonald
Has acquired
Multi Design, Rail Technology, TB Trimble, Higgins Associates, Staunton Chow (US), Budmors (Poland)


Nobel Denton Consultants
Has acquired
PML, Standard Engineering, and Oslo-based Brevik Engineering

Opus International
Has Acquired
Joynes Pike Group

Pell Frischmann
Has Acquired
Brown Beech

Penspen Group
Has Acquired
ProGas UK

Pure Structures
Established by demerger of
Marks Heeley & Brothwell


Royal Haskoning
Has acquired
Marine International

RPS Group
Has acquired
Kraan Consulting,Rudall Blanchard Associates, Koltazs Smith, Geocet, Oceanfix International, Mountainheath Services, WTW & Associates, Paras Consulting, Mary Murphy Associates


RSK Group
Has acquired
STATS (figures for STATS given separately)


Sandberg
Has acquired
Geomaterials

Scott Wilson
Has acquired
Strategic Leisure, Terence Lee Partnership


Sinclair Knight Merz
Has acquired
Engineering Design Consultants


SLR Consulting
Has acquired
FMH Consulting Engineers, CSA Group (Ireland), APS


Steer Davies Gleave
Has acquired
Charles River Associates


Tate Consulting Engineers Group
HAS Acquired
GJA

Met Surveys
Has acquired
Met Geo Info

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