Universal Engineering Sciences Acquires Rock Engineering & Testing Laboratory

Universal Engineering Sciences Acquires Alpha Testing, Inc.

November 9, 2021

Engineering Services

Universal Engineering Sciences (UES) has agreed to acquire Alpha Testing, a Dallas-based geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing firm with a ~400-person team. The acquisition expands UES's footprint in Texas and broadens its capabilities in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing and environmental consulting to support commercial, institutional and municipal projects across the region.

Universal Engineering Sciences Acquires SUMMIT Engineering, Laboratory & Testing, P.C.

February 23, 2021

Engineering Services

Universal Engineering Sciences (UES), a PE-backed nationwide geotechnical and materials testing firm headquartered in Orlando, Florida, has acquired SUMMIT Engineering, Laboratory & Testing, P.C., a multi-disciplinary consultancy with about 150 employees and offices across North Carolina and South Carolina. The acquisition strengthens UES’s presence in the Carolinas and expands its geotechnical, environmental and construction materials testing capabilities as part of UES’s ongoing platform growth under Palm Beach Capital.

Universal Engineering Sciences Acquires SUMMIT Engineering, Laboratory & Testing, P.C.

April 12, 2021

Engineering Services

Universal Engineering Sciences (UES), a Palm Beach Capital-backed national geotechnical and materials testing platform, has acquired SUMMIT Engineering, Laboratory & Testing, P.C., a multi-disciplinary consultancy with offices across North and South Carolina. The deal expands UES’s regional footprint and capabilities in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, environmental consulting and special inspections.

Universal Engineering Sciences Acquires Contour Engineering

July 10, 2020

Engineering Services

Universal Engineering Sciences (UES) has acquired Kennesaw, Georgia-based Contour Engineering, LLC, adding geotechnical, materials testing and environmental services to UES's family of companies. The deal is an add-on acquisition that expands UES's geographic footprint, client base and service capabilities and is part of UES's ongoing partnership with investor Palm Beach Capital.

Universal Engineering Sciences Acquires GEOServices, LLC

April 12, 2021

Engineering Services

Universal Engineering Sciences (UES) has acquired GEOServices, LLC, a Knoxville-based geotechnical engineering, materials testing and environmental services firm, to expand UES's footprint in Tennessee and the broader South. The GEOServices management and technical staff will remain with the business; the deal is noted as the ninth investment associated with Palm Beach Capital and UES leadership.

UES Acquires Riner Engineering

June 6, 2023

Engineering Services

UES, a national engineering and consulting firm, has acquired Riner Engineering, a Houston-based geotechnical engineering and construction materials testing firm. The acquisition expands UES's technical capabilities and presence in Texas, adding Riner's ~170 staff and multiple Texas offices to UES's Texas Region.