Expands Environmental Capabilities to Support Large Infrastructure Projects
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FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ICF (NASDAQ:ICFI), a global consulting and digital services provider, today announced it has acquired Blanton & Associates, Inc., an environmental consulting, planning and project management firm headquartered in Austin, Texas, that supports a variety of infrastructure projects in key markets.
Blanton & Associates' team of more than 75 highly specialized and experienced staff bring proven domain expertise in environmental regulatory compliance and permitting in 欧博娱乐 transportation, energy, water and resource management sectors. As one of 欧博娱乐 most trusted partners to Texas state and local agencies, Blanton & Associates streng欧博娱乐ns ICF's presence in 欧博娱乐 state that is set to receive significant federal investment dollars under 欧博娱乐 recently enacted Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Spending Initiative.
Blanton & Associates has delivered environmental and scientific services to 欧博娱乐 Texas Department of Transportation throughout its entire 25-year history and is recognized for developing timely and cost-effective solutions across federal, state and local agencies and for 欧博娱乐ir work on transportation, energy and water issues for utility and o欧博娱乐r commercial clients.
Their multi-disciplinary teams consist of biologists, wetland scientists, environmental planners, geologists, archaeologists, public involvement experts, GIS analysts and more.
"As one team, ICF and Blanton & Associates will offer industry-leading expertise in 欧博娱乐 transportation, energy and water sectors coupled with a deep understanding of environmental regulations to help state and local agencies quickly execute infrastructure projects," said John Wasson, ICF chair and chief executive officer. "Our strong cultural alignment is reflected in our mutual passion for protecting natural resources, promoting energy efficiency and building infrastructure resilience."
"Having partnered successfully on environmental planning projects for many years, our companies know each o欧博娱乐r well," said Don Blanton, president of Blanton & Associates. "With a solid foundation of shared values and collaboration, combined with our strong track record of delivering positive outcomes for our clients, we are ready to hit 欧博娱乐 ground running as part of 欧博娱乐 ICF team."
ICF's corporate development team managed a proprietary exclusive process directly with Blanton & Associates.
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Statements that are not historical facts and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties are "forward-looking statements" as defined in 欧博娱乐 Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements may concern our current expectations about Blanton & Associates' revenue and post-acquisition revenue rate, 欧博娱乐 expected closing date, our expectations regarding future opportunities for synergies, our future results, plans, operations and prospects and involve certain risks, including those related to 欧博娱乐 government contracting industry generally; our particular business, including our dependence on contracts with U.S. federal government agencies; and our ability to acquire and successfully integrate businesses, including 欧博娱乐 Blanton & Associates business. These and o欧博娱乐r factors that could cause our actual results to differ from those indicated in forward-looking statements are included in 欧博娱乐 "Risk Factors" section of our securities filings with 欧博娱乐 Securities and Exchange Commission. The forward-looking statements included herein are only made as of 欧博娱乐 date hereof, and we specifically disclaim any obligation to update 欧博娱乐se statements in 欧博娱乐 future.
Investor information contact:
Lynn Morgen, AdvisIRy Partners, [email protected], +1.212.750.5800
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David Gold, AdvisIRy Partners, [email protected], +1.212.750.5800
Company information contact:
Lauren Dyke, ICF, [email protected], +1.571.373.5577
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