Verdantas Enhances Healthcare Services with Independent Solutions Acquisition
In a significant strategic move,
Verdantas, a prominent player in the technical consulting arena for environmental, water, and energy transition sectors, has announced the acquisition of
Independent Solutions, Inc.. This Californian firm, well-regarded for its expertise in inspection and soil as well as materials laboratory testing, brings a strong focus on the healthcare market to Verdantas's portfolio. Based in Lake Elsinore, California, Independent Solutions is known for its certified laboratory technicians and field inspectors dedicated to healthcare applications, which is expected to significantly bolster Verdantas's offerings in Southern California.
Jesse Kropelnicki, CEO of Verdantas, expressed enthusiasm over the acquisition, stating, "The addition of Independent Solutions strengthens our presence in California and enhances our capacity to deliver specialized services such as geotechnical assessments, 3D scanning, inspection, and materials testing in growing regions. This integration aligns perfectly with our mission to provide forward-thinking, client-centered solutions."
A Foundation of Trust and Integrity
Founded in 2007 by sisters Cindy Dickens and Vicki Williford, Independent Solutions was built upon the premise that clients deserve better service characterized by honesty, accountability, and strong connections. Witnessing a lack of personal engagement in the industry from larger firms, Dickens and Williford aimed to create a company centered around relationships and unyielding service quality. With hands-on experience in construction management, they molded Independent Solutions into a trusted partner in the healthcare sector known for its technical integrity and reliable service.
“Joining Verdantas means we can offer enhanced lab efficiencies and broaden our capabilities, greatly benefiting our clients,” stated Cindy Dickens, President of Independent Solutions. “This partnership provides us with access to a national network of technical experts and resources that will enable us to expand our reach while still adhering to the strong values that have defined our operation since day one.”
Expanding Impact in Healthcare
The acquisition comes as a strategic alignment for both companies. It allows Independent Solutions to gain operational scale and technology while Verdantas enhances its direct engagement with clients. Additionally, the integration furthers Verdantas's goals in diversifying laboratory services beyond internal geotechnical support, which translates to a boost in productivity and revenue.
Vicki Williford, Co-Founder and Vice President of Independent Solutions, remarked, “This is an exciting new chapter for our team. Every step we took was with integrity and a focus on our client relationships, and we are enthusiastic about continuing this ethos with the support of Verdantas.”
Looking Ahead
The partnership not only reinforces Verdantas's footprint in California but also marks a significant milestone as it enhances their capacity to serve the burgeoning healthcare industry. Looking forward, both Verdantas and Independent Solutions anticipate collaborating to provide innovative solutions that meet the needs of their clients while fostering sustainable practices in the environmental sector.
In conclusion, this acquisition is a testimony to Verdantas's commitment to growth and innovation within the environmental consulting field, setting a course for long-term success and an expanded impact in multiple markets. By marrying their technical expertise with a shared vision for excellence, these companies are poised to lead the way in effective environmental solutions.
For further information about Verdantas and its initiatives, please visit
verdantas.com.