M&A Deal Summary

Oroco Capital Acquires AECOM - Civil Construction Business

On December 10, 2020, private equity firm Oroco Capital acquired construction company AECOM - Civil Construction Business from Aecom

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Oroco Capital’s 1st transaction in the Construction sector.
  • This is Oroco Capital’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Oroco Capital’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-12-10
Target AECOM - Civil Construction Business
Sector Construction
Buyer(s) Oroco Capital
Sellers(s) Aecom
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

AECOM - Civil Construction Business

Los Angeles, California, United States
AECOM's Civil Construction Business includes the Shimmick Construction business that provides construction services to clients.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Oroco Capital is a private investment firm that looks to acquire and invest in lower middle-market companies with at least $5 million in revenue. Oroco does not have any stated sector preferences and will consider a variety of transaction types including capital to fund growth, shareholder liquidity, acquisitions, and traditional buyouts. Oroco Capital was established in 2014 and is based in Bethesda, Maryland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector (Construction) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 3
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-01 The OPS Group

Berkshire, United Kingdom

The OPS Group is a maritime security services provider to the global shipping industry. OPS helps shipping industry to balance its commercial imperatives with the growing risk of piracy and maritime terrorism.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Aecom

Dallas, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1980
Sector Business Services
Employees52,000
Revenue 14.4B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
AECOM's corporate headquarters in Los Angeles, California.
AECOM's corporate headquarters in Los Angeles, California.

Aecom is a global provider of professional technical and management support services for public and private clients around the world. Aecom provides planning, consulting, architectural and engineering design, and program and construction management services for a broad range of projects, including highways, airports, bridges, mass transit systems, government and commercial buildings, water and wastewater facilities, and power transmission and distribution. AECOM was formed in 1980 and is based in Dallas, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 6
Sector (Construction) 2 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 5 of 5
State (California) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 4 of 5
Year (2020) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-16 United

Mt. Laurel, New Jersey, United States

United Engineers & Constructors is an infrastructure engineering, procurement, construction, and consulting company dedicated to improving lives by delivering the most impactful solutions. The company serves the power industry by providing comprehensive lifecycle services for the nuclear, conventional generation, renewable, and distributed energy markets. United is based in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-02-16 SLC Rail

Birmingham, United Kingdom

SLC Rail helps government bodies, developers, and TOCs to form visionary rail strategies, develop successful rail schemes and manage project delivery. The company guides rail strategy by helping clients achieve economic, environmental, and transport goals by developing rail strategies that are ambitious yet deliverable. SLC Rail develops detailed rail schemes that are credible, affordable, supported by the rail industry, and structured to secure funding. It works on clients'​ behalf, managing the specialist contractors, industry stakeholders, and complex rail systems, to deliver projects through to completion. SLC Rail was formed in 2009 and is based in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

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