M&A Deal Summary

SAM Companies Acquires S. Nelson & Associates

On January 8, 2025, SAM Companies acquired information services company S. Nelson & Associates

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is SAM Companies’ 5th transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is SAM Companies’ 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is SAM Companies’ 2nd transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-01-08
Target S. Nelson & Associates
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) SAM Companies
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

S. Nelson & Associates

Dallas, Georgia, United States
S. Nelson & Associates is a provider of data collection for electric transmission and distribution line engineering and design surveys. S. Nelson & Associates was founded in 1999 and is based in Dallas, Georgia.

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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 14 of 15
Sector (Information Services) 5 of 5
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 13 of 14
State (Georgia) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 13 of 14
Year (2025) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-10-15 Xtensible

Orlando, Florida, United States

Xtensible is a provider of semantic-based information management and integration solutions to the utility industry worldwide. Xtensible was founded in 2003 and is based in Orlando, Florida.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-01-21 Doucet Survey

Newmarket, New Hampshire, United States

Doucet Survey is a professional land surveying and geomatics services firm to clients in the utilities, transportation, development, construction, and government sectors. Doucet Survey was founded in 1993 and is based in Newmarket, New Hampshire.

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