M&A Deal Summary

Jacobs Acquires Compass Technology Services

On June 4, 2013, Jacobs acquired engineering company Compass Technology Services

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Jacobs’ 9th transaction in the Engineering sector.
  • This is Jacobs’ 10th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Jacobs’ 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2013-06-04
Target Compass Technology Services
Sector Engineering
Buyer(s) Jacobs
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Compass Technology Services

Acworth, Georgia, United States
Compass Technology Services, Inc. is a specializes in network development – complete life cycle solutions for telecommunications companies. Our streamlined procedures provide consistency, efficiency and untold value to every project, for every customer. We have the knowledge, experience and tools to design, integrate and manage your project from start to finish. It's that simple.

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Buyer

Jacobs

Dallas, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 1947
Sector Engineering
Employees56,700
Revenue 16.4B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Jacobs' corporate headquarters in Pasadena, California.
Jacobs' corporate headquarters in Pasadena, California.

Jacobs is a provider of professional technical and engineering services. The company offers a full-spectrum of support to industrial, commercial, and government clients across multiple markets. Services include scientific and specialty consulting as well as all aspects of engineering and construction, operations and maintenance. Jacobs was formed in 1947 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 32
Sector (Engineering) 9 of 13
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 11 of 24
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 10 of 22
Year (2013) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-11-01 KlingStubbins

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

KlingStubbins, Inc. is a provider of professional services in planning, architecture, engineering and interiors with a market focus and specialization in Corporate/Commercial, Government, Science and Technology, Higher Education, Mission Critical and Interiors.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-09-09 Sinclair Knight Merz Pty

Melbourne, Australia

Sinclair Knight Merz Pty Ltd. is a projects firm, with global capability in strategic consulting, engineering and project delivery. It operates across Asia Pacific, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, deploying some 7,500 people from more than 40 offices.

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