TranSystems Acquires Whitney Bailey Cox & Magnani (WBCM)

TranSystems Acquires NCM Engineering Corp to Strengthen California Presence

April 11, 2024

Engineering Services

TranSystems Corp. has acquired NCM Engineering Corp., a Santa Ana, California-based transportation planning and engineering firm with a 40-person team. The addition expands TranSystems' capabilities and reinforces its presence in California as part of its ongoing infrastructure-focused growth alongside partner Sentinel Capital Partners.

Bowman Acquires McMahon Associates, Inc.

May 4, 2022

Engineering Services

Bowman (NASDAQ: BWMN) has acquired McMahon Associates, Inc., a Fort Washington, Pennsylvania-based transportation planning and engineering firm. The stock purchase, valued at $18.5 million (subject to post-closing adjustments), expands Bowman's transportation infrastructure capabilities and adds roughly $28 million of annualized transportation-related net service billings.

Alstom Acquires B&C Transit, Inc.

January 26, 2021

Transportation

Alstom has agreed to acquire B&C Transit, Inc., a U.S.-based transit engineering design and construction firm specializing in passenger rail signalling and communications. The acquisition will make B&C Transit a wholly owned subsidiary, strengthening Alstom’s signalling and systems engineering capabilities and expanding its presence on the U.S. West Coast and across North America.

TranSystems Corp. Acquires Chicago-Based OMEGA & Associates

February 2, 2022

Engineering Services

TranSystems Corp., a national transportation consulting firm backed by Sentinel Capital Partners, has acquired OMEGA & Associates, a Chicago-based engineering firm specializing in construction engineering and program management. OMEGA’s ~80-person infrastructure team will join TranSystems’ national workforce, expanding the firm's capabilities and presence in the greater Chicago transportation marketplace.

Bowman Consulting Group Acquires Terra Associates, Inc.

December 27, 2021

Engineering Services

Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: BWMN) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Terra Associates, Inc., a Houston- and San Antonio-based civil engineering and surveying firm, with closing scheduled for December 31, 2021. The acquisition, financed with cash, seller financing and stock, is expected to be immediately accretive and to contribute approximately $5.5 million of annualized net service billing while expanding Bowman’s Texas operations and service capabilities.

Sentinel Capital Partners Recapitalizes TranSystems

April 1, 2021

Engineering Services

Sentinel Capital Partners completed a recapitalization of TranSystems, a U.S.-based provider of engineering, architectural, and design consulting solutions for transportation infrastructure. The transaction will support TranSystems' growth strategy — including organic expansion and acquisitive opportunities — while current CEO Richard Morsches remains in place; terms were not disclosed.