SAM Companies Acquires Hyatt Survey Services, Inc.

SAM Companies Acquires Johnson Surveying and Mapping

August 17, 2021

Engineering Services

SAM Companies completed the acquisition of Johnson Surveying and Mapping, Inc., a Jacksonville, Florida–based land surveying firm, on August 13, 2021. The deal expands SAM’s geospatial and construction services footprint in northeast Florida and increases its project capacity and market diversity, with key Johnson staff (including owner Donald M. Johnson, Jr.) joining SAM.

SAM Companies Acquires Doucet Survey

January 21, 2025

Engineering Services

SAM Companies, a leading North American provider of geospatial and inspection solutions, has acquired Doucet Survey, a New England-based land surveying and geomatics firm. The acquisition expands SAM's presence in the Northeast U.S. and brings advanced capabilities in high-definition laser scanning and UAV/geomatics to SAM's service offering.

SAM Companies Acquires Inland Geodetics

February 25, 2026

Engineering Services

SAM Companies has acquired Inland Geodetics, a Central Texas land surveying firm, expanding SAM's footprint and capabilities in geospatial services for water, transportation, and public-sector clients. Inland Geodetics brings a small team with deep local market knowledge and longstanding client relationships to support complex infrastructure programs across Central Texas.

SAM Acquires Carolina Surveying Services

April 4, 2023

Engineering Services

SAM, a leading provider of geospatial and inspection solutions, has acquired Carolina Surveying Services, Inc. (CSS), a Lexington, South Carolina–based professional geomatics and land surveying firm. The acquisition expands SAM’s presence and client solutions in the Carolinas and Southeastern U.S.; the entire CSS team, including President Dennis Johns, will join SAM.

SAM Companies Acquires MTPLS Surveying & Mapping

May 22, 2023

Engineering Services

SAM Companies (SAM) acquired MTPLS Surveying & Mapping, a Baltimore-based geomatics and surveying firm, to expand its geospatial, unmanned aerial mapping, and inspection capabilities in the Mid-Atlantic and utility markets. The MTPLS team, including owner and president Michael Trent, will join SAM as part of the company’s ongoing inorganic growth strategy to broaden technical capabilities and geographic presence.

SAM Acquires Echezabal & Associates, Inc.

October 18, 2022

Engineering Services

SAM, the Austin-based provider of geospatial and inspection solutions, acquired Echezabal & Associates, Inc., a Tampa-headquartered land surveying, mapping, and subsurface utility engineering firm. The deal expands SAM's technical capabilities and geographic presence in Florida (including stronger ties to FDOT District 7) and brings the entire Echezabal team, including President Stephen Tate, into SAM.