M&A Deal Summary

Stantec Acquires MWH Global

On March 29, 2016, Stantec acquired engineering company MWH Global for 793M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Stantec’s 32nd transaction in the Engineering sector.
  • This is Stantec’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Stantec’s 30th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Stantec’s 1st transaction in Colorado.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-03-29
Target MWH Global
Sector Engineering
Buyer(s) Stantec
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 793M USD
Advisor(s) BofA Securities (Financial)
Kirkland & Ellis (Legal)

Target

MWH Global

Broomfield, Colorado, United States
website
MWH Global, Inc. is an engineering, consulting and construction management firm focused on water and natural resources for built infrastructure and the environment.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Stantec

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

website


Category Company
Founded 1954
Sector Business Services
Employees22,000
Revenue 5.7B CAD (2022)
DESCRIPTION

Stantec is a multi-disciplinary professional engineering consulting services. Stantec was founded in 1954 and is based in Edmonton, Canada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 40 of 60
Sector (Engineering) 32 of 44
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 38 of 58
State (Colorado) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 30 of 37
Year (2016) 3 of 6
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-02-24 Bury

Austin, Texas, United States

Bury, Inc. is a multidisciplinary design firm, with professionals in civil, mechanical, electrical, plumbing design, and structural engineering; surveying; land planning; and landscape architecture.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-05-31 VOA Associates

Chicago, Illinois, United States

VOA Associates, Inc. is a provider of architecture and engineering services.

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