Stantec to Acquire Morrison Hershfield

Stantec has signed an agreement to acquire Morrison Hershfield, a 1,150-person engineering and management firm headquartered in Markham, Ontario. Founded in 1946 and employee-owned, Morrison Hershfield has a reputation in transportation, buildings, and environmental services. Morrison Hershfield has offices in 22 cities in Canada and the United States, and one office in India. With a strong presence in Canada, Morrison Hershfield will increase Stantec’s Canadian workforce by approximately 10%. The acquisition is expected to close in Q1 2024.

“We are thrilled to bring a firm of Morrison Hershfield’s stature into the Stantec fold. Our firms have shared a mutual admiration over many years. Stantec and Morrison Hershfield have a similar history from our roots in the Canadian market, growing and diversifying services both by geography and service line. And, importantly, our values and culture are very well aligned.” said Gord Johnston, president and chief executive officer, Stantec.

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