Operating Company Industrial Services

Englobe

Québec City, Québec, Canada

Englobe is a Canadian multidisciplinary engineering and environmental consulting firm and Colliers’ Canadian engineering platform. It provides engineering, geosciences, environmental management, asset integrity, inspection, remediation, and quality management services.

Focus Areas
Engineering services, Environmental consulting, Environmental management

Tracked deals

5

5 tracked deals across 2024-2026.

Recent pace

4

4 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

4 buyout · 1 addon

Englobe Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 2 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 2 years for Englobe. 1 2024 ~5 est. 4 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Englobe Corporation, Colliers Engineering (via Englobe Corporation)
    Target
    Pluritec Ltd.
    Location
    Québec, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    Englobe Corporation entered into an agreement to acquire Québec-based engineering consulting firm Pluritec Ltd. The deal is designed to strengthen Englobe’s multidisciplinary engineering capabilities and expand its Québec footprint, with Pluritec continuing to operate with the same team and client relationships under Englobe’s partnership model.

  • Buyer
    Englobe Corporation
    Target
    Applied Aquatic Research Ltd. (AAR)
    Location
    Alberta, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    Englobe Corporation announced the strategic acquisition of Calgary-based Applied Aquatic Research Ltd. (AAR), a specialized environmental consulting firm serving Western Canada’s energy and resources sector. The deal is designed to strengthen Englobe’s environmental services platform in Western Canada—particularly Alberta—by expanding end-to-end capabilities across the project lifecycle.

  • Buyer
    Englobe Corporation, Colliers (Canadian engineering platform), Colliers International Group Inc.
    Target
    Tetranex Solutions Inc., Tetranex
    Industry
    IT Services
    Location
    Alberta, Canada
    Type
    Addon

    Englobe Corporation, Colliers’ Canadian engineering platform, has acquired Tetranex Solutions Inc., a Western Canadian multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm based in Alberta. The deal adds about 200 professionals and expands Englobe’s capabilities in electrical, instrumentation and controls, automation, and process engineering for energy, agrifood and industrial projects. Financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Englobe Corporation, Colliers
    Target
    BESTECH Canada Limited
    Location
    Ontario, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    Englobe Corporation, Colliers' Canadian engineering platform, has acquired BESTECH Canada Limited, a Sudbury-based multidisciplinary engineering firm with over 100 professionals. The acquisition expands Englobe's mining and high-voltage power engineering capabilities and strengthens its presence in Ontario; BESTECH's senior team will take leadership roles and become shareholders under Colliers' partnership model. Terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Colliers
    Target
    Englobe Corporation
    Seller
    ONCAP (Onex)
    Location
    Quebec, Canada
    Type
    Buyout

    Colliers has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a significant controlling interest in Englobe Corporation for approximately US$475 million, marking Colliers' entry into the Canadian engineering services market. Englobe — headquartered in Laval, Quebec with about 2,800 employees and roughly US$340 million of 2023 revenue — will be integrated into Colliers while Englobe's material management and beneficial reuse (MMBR) operations in Canada, the UK and France are excluded and are being sold separately; ONCAP (Onex) is the selling shareholder.

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