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Eight Quarter Advisors Facilitates Transtec Group's Sale to Terracon Consultants

In a significant development in the pavement engineering landscape, Eight Quarter Advisors (EQA) has announced its successful advisory role as a sell-side consultant in the acquisition of The Transtec Group by Terracon Consultants. This partnership marks a pivotal moment not only for both companies but also for the industry as a whole.

The Details of the Acquisition

The announcement was made on July 14, 2025, revealing that Transtec, recognized as one of the leading firms in pavement engineering and design, will join forces with Terracon, a powerhouse in engineering and consulting services known for its broad reach across the United States, with an impressive staff of over 7,000 professionals.

Dan Rozycki, President of Transtec, expressed his enthusiasm about the merger, stating that after two decades of collaborative efforts, coming together with Terracon presents an unparalleled opportunity to enhance their service offering significantly. “Partnering with Terracon enables us to fulfill our mission with exponentially greater impact,” Rozycki remarked, highlighting how this acquisition creates a synergistic advantage in the pavement engineering domain.

Transtec's Industry Position

Based in Austin, Texas, with additional offices in Pennsylvania, Transtec has established itself over the years as a trusted partner among renowned global racing organizations, including Formula 1 and MotoGP, as well as major automotive manufacturers and state transport departments. With a reputation firmly rooted in excellence, the company ensures quality and efficiency in its research, design, and consulting services in the realm of pavements.

Terracon's acquisition of Transtec is poised to enhance its already robust engineering capabilities, especially for clients demanding advanced pavement solutions. This strategic move will provide Terracon with the expertise necessary to address complex engineering challenges while maintaining exceptional service standards across private and public sectors.

The Role of Eight Quarter Advisors

EQA's involvement in this transaction was instrumental, as evidenced by Rozycki’s acknowledgment of their critical role in the deal's success. He noted that EQA's deep understanding of the industry and their commitment to Transtec's goals aided immensely throughout the negotiation and transition process. The alignment of EQA's strategies with the ambitions of Transtec was key in bringing this transaction to fruition, and it reflects EQA's commitment to helping lower middle-market companies navigate complex mergers and acquisitions.

Matt Williams, Managing Partner of Eight Quarter Advisors, commented on the privilege of facilitating this significant transaction. He emphasized that representing a company with such a rich legacy as Transtec was both an honor and a testament to EQA's dedication to excellence in advisory services.

Looking Forward

As Transtec transitions into being a part of Terracon, both companies are optimistic about the potential growth and innovation that will emerge from this partnership. Clients can expect enhanced services backed by a team that combines the best attributes of both organizations.

The merger not only enhances the engineering prowess but also solidifies the commitment both companies share towards improving practices in pavement engineering. This successful transaction is a clear indication of the evolving and dynamic nature of the engineering industry, where mergers and collaborations shape the future landscape and service capabilities.

For more insights on this acquisition and the future endeavors of both companies, EQA invites interested parties to follow their developments, ensuring a keen eye on how their strategic directions unfold in the coming years.

Conclusion

In conclusion, EQA's guidance in this acquisition reflects their expertise and commitment to excellence in transaction advisement, particularly within the lower middle-market sector. As The Transtec Group embarks on this new journey under the Terracon umbrella, industry watchers will undoubtedly keep a close eye on the innovations and advancements that will follow this pivotal merger.