AECOM Acquires Allen Gordon LLP to Strengthen UK&I Water and Energy Sector Capabilities

AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the global infrastructure leader, today announced the acquisition of Allen Gordon LLP, a Scotland-based technical design and advisory firm with decades of experience serving the UK & Ireland (UK&I) water and energy sectors.

The strategic acquisition bolsters AECOM’s position as infrastructure investment across the region is expected to exceed £250 billion in the next decade, particularly in the water and energy sectors.

“The Allen Gordon team brings a proven track record, strong client relationships, and trusted expertise that align perfectly with AECOM’s growth strategy,” said Richard Whitehead, CEO of AECOM’s Europe & India region.

Founded in 1971, Allen Gordon has long-standing ties with major water utilities and renewable energy clients. Their integration into AECOM enhances service delivery and reinforces AECOM’s stated goal of doubling its global water business within five years.

“Joining the world’s number one-ranked water design firm creates powerful synergies and expands our ability to deliver critical infrastructure for the UK&I market,” said Stephen Munro, Partner at Allen Gordon.

The acquisition comes at a time of robust demand for technical solutions in the water and clean energy transition, supporting AECOM’s mission to deliver innovative and resilient infrastructure worldwide.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.


About AECOM:
AECOM (NYSE: ACM) is a global leader in infrastructure consulting, serving public and private clients across water, energy, environment, transportation, and buildings sectors. With FY 2024 revenue of $16.1 billion, AECOM continues to deliver integrated, sustainable solutions worldwide. Learn more at aecom.com.

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