Lochner Expands Reach with Acquisition of Green International Affiliates
H.W. Lochner, Inc. is taking significant steps to enhance its service offerings by acquiring Green International Affiliates, Inc. This acquisition marks a notable expansion in New England, where Lochner aims to strengthen its position in transportation and water infrastructure.
Understanding Green International Affiliates
Founded in 1954, Green International Affiliates has established itself as a premier engineering firm, specializing in surface transportation, water resources, and civil/site engineering. With decades of reliable service, Green has built a solid reputation among municipalities, regional authorities, and federal agencies.
Leadership Perspectives on the Acquisition
Terry Ruhl, the Board Chair and CEO of Lochner, expressed anticipation regarding the integration of Green into the Lochner family. He emphasized that the expertise of Green in structural and civil engineering not only complements Lochner's current services but also enhances their offerings in the Northeast Region. Ruhl's vision entails leveraging this acquisition to strengthen the transportation domain while cultivating a robust water and municipal services portfolio.
Ko Ishikura, President and CEO of Green, also shared his enthusiasm for this new partnership. He highlighted the accomplishments of Green's dedicated team and conveyed excitement about the future opportunities that this collaboration presents. According to Ishikura, joining forces with Lochner will bolster their capacity to deliver top-notch infrastructure solutions while creating new career advancements for their professionals.
Continued Operations Under New Management
Post-acquisition, Green International Affiliates will continue operations under its established name, rebranding as A Lochner Company. This integration is anticipated to create a synergistic effect, enhancing the range of services available to clients.
About H.W. Lochner, Inc.
Established in 1944, H.W. Lochner, Inc. is a leading provider of planning, environmental, design, and construction engineering services. Recognized for its contributions to surface transportation and water projects across the United States, Lochner is ranked among the Top 500 Design Firms, showcasing its leadership in the engineering sector.
Green's Commitment to Community Betterment
Green International Affiliates remains dedicated to fostering community improvement through innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. Their mission focuses on crafting projects that enhance safety, equity, and resilience in the communities they serve.
Contact Information
If you’re interested in exploring the services offered by Lochner and Green, Laura White, the Director of Marketing and Business Development, is readily available for inquiries. You can reach her directly at 737.704.3080 or 701.269.2110 on her cell.
Frequently Asked Questions
What motivated Lochner to acquire Green International Affiliates?
The acquisition aims to expand Lochner's service offerings and enhance its presence in the New England region, focusing on transportation and municipal services.
How does this acquisition benefit Lochner's clients?
By integrating Green's expertise in civil engineering and project management, Lochner is positioned to provide more comprehensive solutions and improved service delivery to its clients.
Will Green retain its name after the acquisition?
Yes, Green will continue to operate under its established name, now branded as A Lochner Company.
What are Green’s specialties in the engineering field?
Green specializes in surface transportation, water resources, and civil/site engineering, serving a diverse array of clients.
Who can I contact for more information about Lochner’s services?
Laura White, the Director of Marketing and Business Development, is the primary contact for inquiries and can provide detailed information on Lochner's offerings.
