Sea Girt, NJ - Birdsall Services Group (BSG), the region's premier engineering and consulting firm, announces the purchase of select assets of CMX, Inc., an engineering firm with office locations in Manalapan, Parsippany, and Voorhees, NJ as well as White Plains, NY. No financial terms were disclosed.
"We have always been impressed with the quality services provided by CMX to both the private and public sectors in the New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania region," said Howard Birdsall, Chief Executive Officer of BSG. "This agreement will expand our service capabilities throughout the region and strengthen BSG's existing Land Development, Survey, Public Works, and Water Resources services currently offered to our clients."
BSG companies have been serving clients throughout New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania with high quality design and engineering excellence. Their experience, coupled with strong client management skills, has afforded them the opportunity to maintain long-standing relationships with many of their clients. BSG will now be comprised of a staff of 400 with annual revenues exceeding $75 million.
Headquartered in Manalapan, New Jersey, CMX provided a wide range of services for public works, site development, environmental management, building structures, planning, and transportation services.
Ralph J. Orlando, P.E. will serve as Executive Vice President of the land development and survey services that have been acquired by BSG. He will be joined by several former key CMX employees, including Rocco Palmieri, Robert Foley, and Ed Caballero out of the Parsippany office; Michael McKenna, Robert Curley, and Martin Tirella out of the Manalapan office; David Fleming, Kevin Webb, Kevin Kammerer, and Anthony LaRosa out of the Voorhees office; and Chuck Utschig, Jr. out of the New York office.
"Birdsall Services Group is widely recognized as one of the leading engineering firms in the region," said Orlando. "We are looking forward to working with an incredibly talented staff of hardworking professionals that have been successful in an extremely difficult economy."
Also joining BSG will be David Applegate as Vice President of Water Resources, along with his team from CMX. "We are excited to have the opportunity to work for the premier engineering firm in the region and are looking forward to expanding BSG's current Water Resources services."
Robert Gerard, Chief Marketing Officer for Birdsall Services Group, stated, "This is an opportunity for BSG to enhance and improve its existing services with new clients in targeted core markets and geographic areas. We hope to fully leverage our collective strengths in an effort to provide quality services while continuing to serve as a trusted advisor to an expanded client base."
Over the past several years, BSG has diversified its services and markets through successful acquisitions of Morris, Johnson & Associates, Inc. (Mechanical/Electrical/IT), LGA Engineering, Inc. (Land Development), DiStasio & Van Buren, Inc. (Structural), and PMK Group, Inc. (Environmental, Geotechnical, & Energy). Together with the public consulting services provided by Birdsall Engineering, Inc., BSG is continually ranked as a top engineering and consulting firm by leading organizations and publications.