Stambaugh Ness Advises BECS on Acquisition by Lerch Bates
SN’s M&A Expertise Delivers Success for BECS and Lerch Bates
Stambaugh Ness (SN), a leading Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisor specializing in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry, is proud to announce its role in facilitating the acquisition of Building Enclosure Consultants and Scientists (BECS) by Lerch Bates. This strategic acquisition expands Lerch Bates’ presence across the East Coast and strengthens its nationwide capabilities in building science.
“We are excited to join forces with Lerch Bates,” said Steve Turner, Founder & Senior Principal at BECS. “Our shared commitment to innovation, quality, and client satisfaction make this a perfect fit. Together, we will be able to provide even greater value to our clients and drive advancements in building enclosure technology while creating a legacy of Employee Ownership for our team members.”
BECS, renowned for its expertise in building enclosure consulting services, and Lerch Bates, a global leader in technical consulting services for the built environment, combine decades of experience and a shared vision for delivering innovative solutions across a wider range of building types and geographies.
SN’s Mergers and Acquisitions team provided comprehensive advisory services to BECS throughout all aspects of the transaction, including:
- M&A Valuation
- Deal Structure & Negotiation
- Due Diligence & Closing Support
- Transaction Structuring
- Tax Advisory
The Power of a Strategic Partner
“Stambaugh Ness is proud to have advised BECS on this successful acquisition, working closely with them from the initial ownership transition planning to the final deal execution,” stated Brad Wilson, Director of Strategic Growth Advisory. “This transaction demonstrates how the right partnerships can help companies achieve their goals. We used our industry expertise to guide BECS through this complex process and are thrilled with the successful outcome.”
“This successful acquisition is a testament to the collaborative efforts of our talented team and their deep understanding of the AEC industry,” said Jeff Adams, Director, Mergers & Acquisitions at Stambaugh Ness. “We’re committed to leveraging our specialized knowledge to guide our clients through every stage of the M&A process and deliver optimal results.”
This acquisition shows how AEC firms are combining their strengths to offer more comprehensive services and become more competitive. Stambaugh Ness is pleased to have played a key role in this successful transaction and support the growth of the AEC industry.
To learn how Stambaugh Ness can help your AEC firm achieve its growth objectives through strategic M&A, please contact us today.
About Stambaugh Ness
Stambaugh Ness is a multi-discipline, professional services firm serving clients nationally with a strategic focus on the architecture and engineering, professional services, construction, and real estate industries. Through Stambaugh Ness, clients have access to a diverse menu of services, including compliance, government contract services, strategic tax solutions, technology and cyber risk advisory, data solutions, Microsoft solutions, Deltek ERP software, strategic growth advisory, workforce and talent solutions, outsourced accounting, ownership transition, and mergers and acquisitions.
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