Verdantas Acquires Clemson Engineering Hydraulics: Expanding Expertise in Hydraulic Modeling and Engineering Testing Services
Gracie Gottlieb | 13 July, 2023
Verdantas, a leading provider of sustainable infrastructure engineering and planning services, has announced its acquisition of Clemson Engineering Hydraulics. This strategic move is set to strengthen Verdantas' position in the field of physical hydraulic modeling and specialty engineering testing services.
The acquisition of Clemson Engineering Hydraulics will not only expand Verdantas' market and geographic footprint but also enhance the company's capabilities in the water resources and hydraulic engineering space. Clemson Engineering Hydraulics has a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality services to its clients, particularly in the areas of physical hydraulic modeling and water resources engineering.
Gerry Salontai, CEO of Verdantas, expressed his excitement about the acquisition, stating, "We are thrilled to welcome Clemson Engineering Hydraulics to our team. This acquisition will bolster our expertise in physical hydraulic modeling and water resources engineering, allowing us to better serve our clients and grow our business."
The addition of Clemson Engineering Hydraulics to Verdantas' portfolio is viewed as an incredible opportunity to serve clients on a larger scale. With increased resources and the ability to innovate more rapidly, the acquisition marks a significant milestone in the company's journey. Dave Werth, President of Clemson Engineering and Hydraulics, shared his enthusiasm, stating, "This transition not only presents us with new opportunities but also enables us to provide enhanced services to our clients, thanks to the synergies between Clemson and Alden Research Labs."
The acquisition will also allow Verdantas to tap into Clemson Engineering Hydraulics' strong client relationships with prominent stakeholders such as pump manufacturers, municipalities, and government entities. This will undoubtedly contribute to the diversification of Verdantas' business and further growth.
Chris Lee, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at RTC Partners, expressed his support for the acquisition, stating, "We believe that Clemson Engineering Hydraulics is an ideal fit for Verdantas. The strong track record of Clemson Engineering Hydraulics in the water and environmental space will help Verdantas expand its business and meet the growing demand for these services. We are confident that this acquisition will be mutually beneficial for both companies and result in increased shareholder value."
Clemson Engineering Hydraulics, founded in 2005, has carved a niche for itself in the industry with its expertise in physical hydraulic modeling services. The company primarily provides services to pump manufacturers and firms working on national and international projects in various sectors such as water and wastewater, power generation, flood control, and industrial/manufacturing cooling applications.
Verdantas, with over 880 employees spread across 40 offices in the United States, is known for its people-focused culture and commitment to employee well-being, client satisfaction, and community development. The company is actively seeking to expand its workforce and is open to exploring opportunities with other organizations that align with its strategic goals and company culture.
RTC Partners, a private equity firm specializing in professional, business, and healthcare services industries, supported the acquisition of Clemson Engineering Hydraulics. RTC Partners focuses on building strong businesses with committed management teams and aims to create long-term value for all stakeholders.
In conclusion, Verdantas' acquisition of Clemson Engineering Hydraulics is set to strengthen the company's position in the physical hydraulic modeling and specialty engineering testing services market. This strategic move will expand Verdantas' capabilities and enhance its ability to meet clients' needs in the water resources and hydraulic engineering space. With this acquisition, Verdantas is poised for further growth and success in the industry.
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