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08/2025

NV5 GLOBAL acquired by ACUREN CORPORATION

UNITED STATES Industrial Services / Engineering & Consulting EV 1b - 4b USD

Context

Acuren has finalized the acquisition of NV5 Global, creating a market leader in the engineering and technical consulting space by combining Acuren’s strength in inspection with NV5’s expertise in technical consulting. The deal was structured as a mix of cash and stock, with NV5 shareholders receiving 23 dollars per share, consisting of 10 dollars in cash and 13 dollars in Acuren common stock. Following the transaction, Acuren shareholders own approximately 60% of the combined group, while NV5 shareholders hold 40%. The acquisition was supported by an 880 million dollar debt commitment, including an 850 million dollar term loan to fund the cash portion and refinance NV5’s existing bank debt. The combination is expected to generate immediate value through estimated cost synergies of 20 million dollars in the short term, while expanding the combined entity’s global service footprint and technical capabilities.

NV5 GLOBAL, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2025, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , representing a to the average currently observed in the Business Services sector (11.4x).

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Target

NV5 Global is a leading provider of professional and technical engineering and consulting solutions. The company’s business model is focused on delivering end-to-end services across infrastructure, utility, and environmental markets. Its value proposition lies in its ability to support complex projects through specialized technical expertise, including geospatial solutions, building sciences, and civil engineering. Founded by Dickerson Wright, NV5 has grown through a robust acquisition strategy and a reputation for high-quality technical oversight. Operating on a global scale, the company serves as a critical partner for public and private sector clients, ensuring the safety, compliance, and efficiency of large-scale infrastructure and essential resources.

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Valuation range: EV 1b - 4b USD

EBITDA range: 100M - 200M USD

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Acquirer: acuren corporation