M&A Deal Summary

WSP Acquires Leggette Brashears & Graham

On September 1, 2017, WSP acquired environmental company Leggette Brashears & Graham

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is WSP’s 1st transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is WSP’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is WSP’s 1st transaction in Connecticut.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-09-01
Target Leggette Brashears & Graham
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) WSP
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Leggette Brashears & Graham

Shelton, Connecticut, United States
Leggette, Brashears & Graham, Inc. is a provider in the development and management of groundwater resources as well as environmental and remedial engineering. Leggette, Brashears & Graham, Inc. was established in 1944 and is based in Shelton, Connecticut.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

WSP

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1885
Sector Business Services
Employees47,100
Revenue 14.4B CAD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

WSP Global is a professional services firm based in Canada, providing engineering and design services as well as consultancy services across various sectors. The company operates in fields such as buildings, transportation, infrastructure, environment, water, energy, and resources. WSP offers strategic advisory, planning, engineering, and project management services to clients ranging from governments and municipalities to private businesses and international organizations. Their expertise covers the complete lifecycle of projects, from initial concept and feasibility studies through to design, construction, operation, and maintenance. WSP was founded in 1885 and is based in Montreal, Quebec.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 29
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 24
State (Connecticut) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 7
Year (2017) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-18 POCH

Santiago, Chile

POCH is a regional engineering and environmental consulting services company headquartered in Chile, with operations in Peru, Colombia and Mexico. The company is an integrated provider of engineering, environmental services, project/construction management as well as supervision/control services for industrial, buildings, environment and energy clients. With a track record of more than 25 years of excellence, the firm has strong recognition for its business, safety and execution standards.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-02 Consultoría Colombiana S.A.

Bogota, Colombia

Consultoría Colombiana S.A. is a multidisciplinary pure play consulting firm, which offers power, transport, oil & gas, environment, as well as in project management. Consultoría Colombiana S.A. was founded in 1971 and is based in Bogota, Colombia.

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