Trinity Consultants, a global environmental consulting firm focused on EHS regulatory compliance, built environment, life sciences, and water and ecology markets, announced it has acquired Process Improvement Institute Inc., a Tennessee-based consulting and training firm specializing in process safety management, risk management, and process reliability.
The acquisition integrates Process Improvement Institute’s capabilities, including process safety management training, engineering, human factors consulting, management system implementation, and Safety Instrumented Systems verification, into Trinity’s broader environmental consulting platform. The deal is intended to strengthen Trinity’s process safety expertise while expanding its international footprint across North America, South America, Europe, and the Middle East.
Founded in 2003, Process Improvement Institute has built a reputation for helping organizations in highly regulated industries such as chemical, petrochemical, oil and gas, nuclear, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, and mining address complex safety, risk, and reliability challenges. The firm’s experts have conducted thousands of process hazard analyses, led hundreds of major incident investigations and audits, and developed customized safety management systems and methodologies tailored to client operations.
The company has also performed thousands of Layer of Protection Analyses and Safety Integrity Level verifications, while training more than 10,000 professionals globally in process safety management disciplines, including investigators, PHA leaders, and auditors.
Trinity Consultants, founded in 1974, continues to pursue strategic growth through acquisitions that expand its technical capabilities and service offerings. The addition of Process Improvement Institute enhances Trinity’s ability to support clients in achieving safer, more reliable, and efficient industrial operations worldwide.
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“PII complements Trinity’s PSM capabilities. Bill Bridges and his team bring decades of applied experience, thought leadership and proven expertise in helping clients navigate complex industrial operations safely and efficiently. The acquisition also strengthens our ability to deliver advanced PSM services and training across North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East and beyond.”
Shishir Mohan, Managing Director At Trinity Consultants
“Joining Trinity allows us to expand our impact and offer higher-value services around the globe. As awareness of the business case for process safety and reliability increases across the oil and gas, pharmaceutical, semiconductor and petrochemicals sectors, among others, this partnership strengthens our ability to help clients manage risk, improve reliability and implement effective process safety systems worldwide.”
Bill Bridges, President And Principal Engineer At Process Improvement Institute
