Aventia, a leading platform providing comprehensive environmental service solutions, announced the acquisition of St.Germain, an environmental consulting, regulatory compliance, and engineering firm. The financial terms of the transaction were undisclosed.
Based in Maine, St.Germain serves industries throughout New England and the United States, providing a range of compliance and engineering services, including site remediation, hydrogeological investigation, solid and hazardous waste management, environmental compliance, energy and petroleum management, site planning and development, training, and Sentry EHS, an online compliance management and tracking tool.
Bernhard Capital Partners (a services and infrastructure-focused private equity management firm) established Aventia (formerly Environmental Systems Group) in July 2022. And Aventia offers a comprehensive suite of environmental and technology-driven solutions to meet the evolving needs of public and private clients. As Aventia’s fourth acquisition, St.Germain aims to strengthen the platform’s consulting and engineering capabilities and expand its geographic reach.
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“We are excited to welcome a well-respected firm like St.Germain to the Aventia family. The team’s collective experience and demonstrated commitment to environmental excellence align seamlessly with our platform’s mission to deliver customized, best-in-class solutions for our clients, and we are confident in the value they add to our service offerings and capabilities.”
– Dirk Applegate, Chief Executive Officer of Aventia
“Joining Aventia marks a promising new chapter for our business. By combining our expertise and deep understanding of environmental challenges with Aventia’s extensive resources and network, we look forward to further enhancing and expanding our strategic services, as we continue to help our clients achieve their environmental and operational goals.”
– Mark St.Germain, President of St.Germain
“The addition of St.Germain represents another strategic milestone in Aventia’s growth, strengthening the capabilities of our platform to become a diversified, one-stop environmental solutions provider. This expansion enhances our nationwide reach while further establishing Aventia as a leader in environmental services.”
– Chris Dillon, Partner at Bernhard Capital
