RPS Group - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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RPS Group M&A Summary

RPS Group has acquired 7 companies of its own. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

RPS Group’s largest acquisition to date was in 2014, when it acquired GaiaTech for $34M. RPS Group has acquired in 3 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include business services (43%) and energy services and equipment (15%).

RPS Group Ownership

Who owns RPS Group?

RPS Group is owned by Tetra Tech. It was acquired on January 24, 2023.

RPS Group Business Overview

Where is RPS Group headquartered?

RPS Group is headquartered in Abingdon, United Kingdom.

What is RPS Group’s revenue?

RPS Group disclosed revenue of 560M GBP for 2021 and 542M GBP for 2020.

How many employees does RPS Group have?

RPS Group has 5,000 employees.

What sector is RPS Group in?

RPS Group is a business services company.

When was RPS Group founded?

RPS Group was founded in 1970.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

RPS Group

RPS Group PLC

20 Western Avenue, Milton Park,
Abingdon, OX14 4SH
United Kingdom,
+44 1235 863 206
www.rpsgroup.com

RPS is a technology-enabled consultancy that operates across a range of sectors and provides specialist services to government and private sector clients with a focus on front-end consulting. RPS Group was founded in 1970 and is based in Abingdon, the United Kingdom.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 7 - - - - - 7
vol $93M $93M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
DBK Partners Ltd. 2016-04-26 20M GBP Add-on Acquisition
Brimingham, United Kingdom · www.dbkgroup.com
GaiaTech, Inc. 2014-06-04 34M USD Add-on Acquisition
Chicago, Illinois · www.gaiatech.com
Ichron Ltd. 2013-09-26 19M GBP Add-on Acquisition
Northwich, United Kingdom · www.ichron.com
Knowledge Reservoir Group, Inc. 2013-04-22 20M USD Add-on Acquisition
Houston, Texas · www.knowledge-reservoir.com
Evans-Hamilton, Inc. 2011-02-18 - Add-on Acquisition
Seattle, Washington · www.evanshamilton.com
Metocean Engineers Pty Ltd. 2007-08-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Jolimont, Washington · www.metoceanengineers.com
Harper Somers O’Sullivan Pty Ltd. 2006-11-16 - Add-on Acquisition
Broadmeadow,, Australia · www.hso.com.au
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Business Services 3 (43%) 19M (21%) - -
Energy Services and Equipment 1 (14%) 20M (21%) - -
Engineering 1 (14%) - - -
Environmental 1 (14%) 34M (36%) - -
Real Estate 1 (14%) 20M (21%) - -
Total 7 $93M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 4 54M - -
  Washington 2 - - -
  Texas 1 20M - -
  Illinois 1 34M - -
United Kingdom 2 39M - -
Australia 1 - - -
Domestic 2 (29%) 39M (42%) - -
Cross-border 5 (71%) 54M (58%) - -
Total 7 $93M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 4 $93M
TOTAL $93M
Largest GaiaTech, Inc.
$34M (2014-06-04)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
14%
1 (14%)

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