Atwell Buys Professional Surveying Company Hydro Consultants

By Amit Chowdhry • Jun 26, 2024

Atwell announced it has acquired Hydro Consultants, a professional surveying, engineering, and mapping company located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This deal expands Atwell’s presence in Louisiana and the Gulf Coast region. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Launched in 1984, Hydro Consultants services include land surveys, hydrographic surveys, pipeline route surveys, industrial site surveys, GIS, etc.

Atwell continues expanding its geographic footprint, service offerings, and capabilities through organic growth and strategic acquisitions. And this is Atwell’s fourth acquisition of the year and follows two previous acquisitions of surveying and engineering firms in the Southeast: Banks Engineering, located in Fort Myers and Port Charlotte, Florida, and Biscayne Engineering, located in Miami and Boca Raton, Florida.

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“Hydro Consultants has a reputation for accuracy, high ethical standards, and professionalism, and having seen those same values in Atwell’s organization, we consider them to be an outstanding cultural fit,” said. “We look forward to expanding our services to our clients and providing new opportunities for our employees.”

– Ernie Gammon, PLS, President of Hydro Consultants

“Hydro Consultants is well known in its community, exemplifies the professionalism and quality we value at Atwell, and is committed to a client-centered approach. For all these reasons and more, we are excited to combine efforts with their team and expand our services in the Gulf Coast region.”

– Matthew C. Bissett, PS, President of Atwell