M&A Deal Summary

SAM Companies Acquires Linewise Aerial

On August 8, 2022, SAM Companies acquired utilities company Linewise Aerial

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SAM Companies’ 1st transaction in the Utilities sector.
  • This is SAM Companies’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is SAM Companies’ 1st transaction in Alberta.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-08-08
Target Linewise Aerial
Sector Utilities
Buyer(s) SAM Companies
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Linewise Aerial

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Linewise Aerial is an aerial inspection and mapping firm serving clients across the utilities sector. Linewise combines ultra-high definition video aerial mapping technology with advanced inspection techniques to deliver comprehensive analysis to clients, including some of the largest electric utilities in the Western U.S. and Canada. Linewise Aerial is based in Calgary, Alberta.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

SAM Companies

Austin, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1994
Sector Information Services
DESCRIPTION

SAM Companies is a provider of geospatial solutions to customers across the utility, transportation, and broader infrastructure industries. SAM’s comprehensive suite of services includes surveying and building information modeling, geographic information systems and aerial mapping, utility engineering, program management, and inspection services, and is utilized across the entire infrastructure asset lifecycle. SAM uses cutting-edge technology to capture and deliver the most accurate and reliable data for a diverse base of public and private sector clients. SAM Companies was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 13
Sector (Utilities) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 12
State (Alberta) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-03 Ghiotto & Associates

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Ghiotto & Associates is a full-service professional surveying and mapping firm specializing in mapping geospatial relationships for design professionals and land-use managers. Ghiotto & Associates is based in Jacksonville, Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-10-18 Echezabal & Associates

Tampa, Florida, United States

Echezabal & Associates is a professional land surveying, mapping, and subsurface utility engineering (SUE) solutions company, based in Tampa, Florida.

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