PRIME AE Group Acquires Penza Bailey Architects
April 8, 2021
PRIME AE Group, a NewHold AEC company, has acquired Penza Bailey Architects, a Baltimore-based architecture firm. The acquisition brings PBA into PRIME AE as a studio, expanding PRIME AE's architectural capabilities and presence in the mid-Atlantic (K-12, higher education, justice, federal, commercial, and custom residential markets).
- Buyers
- PRIME AE Group, Inc., NewHold
- Targets
- Penza Bailey Architects
- Platforms
- PRIME AE Group, Inc.
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- Maryland, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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