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Leading Northeast Engineering Firm, Lizardos Engineering, Joins Aeterna Group, Expanding Engineering Design Services Across all Markets

Mineola, NY - October 5, 2026 - Signal Hill Equity Partners ("Signal Hill"), a middle-market private equity firm that invests in essential and regulated industries,  announced today that Lizardos Engineering Associates D.P.C. (‘Lizardos’), an engineering firm in New York with expertise in a wide variety of public markets, has joined Aeterna Group, a leading architecture and engineering collaborative focused...

SIGNAL HILL EQUITY PARTNERS ANNOUNCES THE FORMATION OF AETERNA GROUP, A NEW NATIONAL ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING FIRM SERVING SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE CLIENTS

Five established firms - CSArch, ZMM Architects and Engineers, Kluber Architects + Engineers, KGD Architecture, and Omni Associates Architects join forces as a shared group committed to enriching community life.

WASHINGTON, DC, June 22, 2026 - Signal Hill Equity Partners today announced the formation of Aeterna Group, a new national architecture and engineering firm that...

Omni Associates Architects Joins National Architecture and Engineering Platform Through Strategic Partnership with Signal Hill Equity Partners

Fairmont, WV - June 18, 2026 - Signal Hill Equity Partners ("Signal Hill"), a middle-market private equity firm that invests in architecture, engineering, and consulting (“AEC”) and essential service businesses, is partnering with Omni Associates Architects (“Omni") to expand a national architecture, engineering, and design platform previously established by investments in four architecture and engineering firms located in the...

Congratulations to Brian Kim on his promotion to Principal at Signal Hill Equity Partners

Since joining the firm, Brian has been a trusted advisor, strategic thinker, and valued leader whose contributions have helped drive our continued growth and success. This promotion reflects the impact he has made across the organization and the confidence we have his leadership as we look to the future.

We’re proud to recognize this well-deserved...

KGD Architecture Enters Strategic Partnership, Joins Influential National Platform, with Signal Hill Equity Partners 

Signal Hill Equity Partners Announces CEO Transition from James (Jamie) Johnson to Ahmed Abdel-Saheb.

Signal Hill Equity Partners invests in leading architecture and engineering services firm, Kluber Architects + Engineers

Signal Hill Invests in ZMM, a Leading Architecture and Engineering Services Firm, Primarily Serving the Education and State & Local Government Sectors

Signal Hill Invests in ZMM, a Leading Architecture and Engineering Services Firm, Primarily Serving the Education and State & Local Government Sectors

Signal Hill Invests in CSArch a Leading Architecture, Engineering, and Design Firm Primarily Serving the Education Sector

Signal Hill Equity Partners Establishes New Architecture and Engineering Services Platform Focused on Serving Social Infrastructure End Markets

Ahmed Abdel-Saheb Joins Signal Hill Equity Partners as United States based Managing Director

Signal Hill Equity Partners to establish a Washington D.C. office to further enhance the Firm’s presence, focus and its commitment to investing in the United States, targeting the Architecture, Engineering, and Consulting (“AEC”) and Essential Services sectors

Signal Hill Equity Partners Portfolio Companies McIntosh Perry Consulting Engineers, and Beam, Longest & Neff Join Egis Group

Signal Hill and the other shareholders of its portfolio company, McIntosh Perry Consulting Engineers Ltd. (McIntosh Perry), an award-winning Canadian consulting engineering company, entered into an agreement for McIntosh Perry and its subsidiaries (including Beam, Longest & Neff) to join Egis

SIGNAL HILL EQUITY PARTNERS FUND IV EXCEEDS TARGET

Signal Hill Equity Partners (“Signal Hill”) is pleased to announce that it has closed its fourth private equity fund, Signal Hill Equity Partners IV, LP and its parallel international partnership (collectively “Fund IV”) with $200 million of committed equity.

Urban Life Solutions Announces Acquisition of Forest Ridge Landscaping

GREATER TORONTO AREA, ON, Nov. 10, 2021 /CNW/ - Urban Life Solutions Inc. ("ULS"), a national outdoor maintenance company headquartered in Calgary with its Eastern Head office in Ottawa, is pleased to announce the combination and merger of Forest Ridge Landscaping Inc.

Beam, Longest & Neff, LLC Merges with McIntosh Perry

Toronto, Ontario and Indianapolis, Indiana, August 18th, 2021 – McIntosh Perry Consulting Engineers Ltd. (McIntosh Perry), an award-winning consulting engineering company, is pleased to announce a merger with Beam, Longest & Neff, LLC (BLN)

Energy Measurement Solutions Provider Romet Ramps Up Sustainability Efforts with the Acquisition of Energy Array™

Toronto, July 13, 2021 - Industry leading, energy measurement solutions provider Romet Limited announces the acquisition of the Energy Array™ platform from Inenergis LLC.

Urban Life Solutions Announces Acquisition of GrassChopper Landscaping in Edmonton, AB

Edmonton, AB July 6, 2021 – Urban Life Solutions Inc. (“ULS”), a national outdoor maintenance company headquartered in Calgary with its Eastern Head office in Ottawa, is pleased to announce the combination and merger of GrassChopper Landscaping Ltd. (“GrassChopper”) into its Canadian based operations.

Brent Collver, CEO of Canada’s Romet Limited, has been announced as a “Top 100 Innovation CEO - 2021” by World Biz Magazine.

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 12, 2021 - Romet provides end-to-end measurement solutions to natural gas utilities across the globe. Supporting the evolution of the Natural Gas industry for a more sustainable environment is at...

Romet Named One of Canada's Best Managed Companies for a Fifth Consecutive Year

TORONTO, May 07, 2021 - For the fifth straight year, Romet Limited has been honoured as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. This prestigious recognition is given to Canadian businesses that demonstrated remarkable leadership during a time when many companies across the...

McIntosh Perry Named Platinum Member, Canada’s Best Managed Companies

May 5, 2021 - McIntosh Perry once again has been named, one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, Platinum club. The 2021 Best Managed Companies program award winners are among the best Canadian owned and managed companies demonstrating leadership in the areas of strategy, capabilities and innovation,...

Urban Life Solutions Announces Acquisition of Richard’s Sweeping in the Ottawa Area

Ottawa, ON, April 19th – Urban Life Solutions Inc. (“ULS”), a national outdoor maintenance company headquartered in Calgary with its Eastern Head office in Ottawa, is pleased to announce the combination and merger of Richard’s Sweeping with its Ottawa operation, previously known as...

Transaction creates one of Canada’s largest National Outdoor Service Solution Providers 

CALGARY, AB – November 2, 2020– Urban Life Solutions Inc. ("ULS”) headquartered in Calgary, and P. Munro Group Inc and John Sweeping (“Munro/John Sweeping”), headquartered in Ottawa, are pleased to announce the combination of their businesses creating one of the largest outdoor maintenance companies in...

Romet Named 2020 Best Managed Company

TORONTO (March 17, 2020)—Romet Limited was honoured for a fourth consecutive year with the Canada’s Best Managed Companies designation, a respected and leading business awards program which evaluates privately-owned Canadian companies on four key areas of performance: strategic vision, capability, commitment and return on investment. This fourth consecutive win places Romet in the prestigious category of being a...

Transaction creates Western Canada’s largest diversified municipal external services company

CALGARY, AB – October 1, 2019 - City Wide Towing & Recovery Service Ltd. ("City Wide" or the “Company”) and ULS Maintenance & Landscaping Inc. (“ULS”), today announced the combination of the two companies creating one of the largest municipal service companies in Canada. City Wide...

Honoured as Best-in-Class Canadian Owned and Operated Enterprise

TORONTO (March 14, 2019)—Romet Limited today announced it has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the third consecutive year. The Mississauga, Ontario provider of natural gas meters and meter-related services was one of 477 private Canadian companies recognized.

“We are pleased...

National engineering firm recognized for strategy, capability, commitment and overall business performance

TORONTO, ON – March 7, 2019 – McIntosh Perry, one of the country’s fastest growing engineering firms, is proud to announce that it is a 2018 Platinum Club Winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Sponsored...

National engineering firm expands oil & gas engineering capabilities in Western Canada with addition of Alberta-based Onstream Engineering

November 7, 2018 (Calgary, AB) – McIntosh Perry Consulting Engineers Ltd. (McIntosh Perry) is pleased to announce that it has acquired Onstream Engineering Ltd. (Onstream), a leading provider of Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) Services in...

C&V Announces Sale of Custom Manufacturing Division to Horizon North

November 1, 2018 (Calgary, AB) – C&V Portable Accommodations Ltd. (“C&V”) announced that it has completed the sale of assets related to its Custom Manufacturing division to Horizon North Modular Manufacturing Inc., a subsidiary of Horizon North Logistics Inc. (“Horizon North”). Horizon North is a Calgary, Alberta based publicly listed corporation (TSX: HNL), providing a range of industrial...

McIntosh Perry expands infrastructure engineering capabilities in Western Canada with the addition of Alberta-based ARA Engineering

TORONTO – January 10th, 2018 – McIntosh Perry Consulting Engineers Ltd. (McIntosh Perry) is pleased to announce that it has acquired ARA Engineering Ltd. (ARA), a provider of transportation infrastructure engineering consulting services to public and private sector clients throughout...

Capital Towing strengthens City Wide’s presence in Edmonton and across Western Canada

CALGARY, AB – September 29, 2017 – City Wide Towing & Recovery Service Ltd. ("City Wide" or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has acquired most of the assets of Capital Towing and Recovery Inc. (“Capital Towing”). Founded in 2012, Capital Towing...

Transaction expands City Wide's presence into Central Alberta and creates one of Western Canada's largest towing companies

CALGARY – March 20th, 2017 – City Wide Towing and Recovery Service Ltd., ("City Wide" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has acquired the assets of Key Towing & Storage (Alberta) Ltd. ("Key" or...

Two Leading Firms Form Multi-Disciplinary Engineering Company that Services the Public and Private Sectors across Canada

TORONTO – October 5th, 2016 – CCI Group Inc., (CCIG) a national team of respected building science and environmental engineering experts, and McIntosh Perry Consulting Engineers Ltd. (MPCE), a multi-disciplinary engineering firm based in Eastern...

C&V Portable Accommodations Ltd. provides Fort McMurray Fire Support

May 9, 2016 – Calgary, AB - As the devastating effects of the fire in Fort McMurray continue to displace families and cause catastrophic damage to the city and surrounding regions, C&V Portable Accommodations Ltd. is committed to helping those in their time of need.

We have recently partnered with the Alberta Government to provide sleeper...

Romet Selected as Finalist for Canada's Best Managed Companies

January 4, 2016 - Romet Limited, a Signal Hill portfolio company, was selected for a second consecutive year as a regional finalist in Canada's Best Managed Companies program for 2015. The program is sponsored by Deloitte, CIBC, National Post, Queen's School of Business and MacKay CEO Forums.

Canada's Best Managed Companies is the leading business recognition...