By Kevin Yanik Vulcan Materials Co.‘s acquisition of Aggregates USA LLC represents the largest construction materials-related deal of the year – by far. The $900 million acquisition will reportedly add 31 facilities across five Southeastern states to Vulcan’s ever-growing portfolio. But according to George Reddin, the managing director at FMI Capital Advisors Inc., the Aggregates USA deal…
April 25, 2017 FMI Corporation is pleased to announce the acquisition of Empower Partners LLC. FMI Corporation, the leading provider of management consulting and investment banking services to engineering and construction, infrastructure and the built environment, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Empower Partners LLC. Chris Daum, FMI CEO, states, "Empower Partners brings…
March 2nd, 2017 The FMI NRCI gained 5.6 points in the first quarter with almost every component of the NRCI Index moving in the positive direction. This result for the beginning of 2017 is welcome, as many have been expecting a slower economy. That expectation seemed to be only based on the idea that it has been good for so long, it must go down. The fact that material and labor costs continue…
February 9th, 2017 Raleigh, N.C. FMI Corporation, the leading provider of management consulting and investment banking services to engineering and construction, infrastructure and the built environment, is pleased to announce the release of the “2017 FMI/BIMForum Prefabrication Survey.” The publication offers insights into key trends and drivers shaping today’s prefabrication…
The FMI Nonresidential Construction Index slipped just 0.4 points in the fourth quarter to 56.9. In the fourth quarter of 2015, the Index stood at 59.5. While the trend indicates a slower outlook for nonresidential construction, the Index is still solidly in positive territory as it has been since the first quarter of 2012. While most of the economic components of the NRCI slipped lower this…
FMI Capital Advisors Inc., a subsidiary of FMI Corporation, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Angler Environmental by Resource Environmental Solutions (RES), a portfolio company of KKR. FMI Capital Advisors acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Angler Environmental for this transaction. Angler Environmental will now be doing business as “Angler Environmental, a RES…
Raleigh, N.C. – September 22, 2016 FMI Corporation, the leading provider of management consulting and investment banking services to engineering and construction, infrastructure and the built environment, is pleased to announce the release of the “AGC/FMI 2016 Risk Management Study”—a joint effort between FMI and AGC’s Surety Bonding and Risk Management Forum. In this study, AGC and…
Raleigh, North Carolina – September 13, 2016. FMI Corporation, the leading provider of management consulting and investment banking services to the engineering and construction, infrastructure and the built environment, is pleased to announce the release of its third “FMI Quarterly” issue for 2016. The publication (co-sponsored by Zurich) comprises a collection of industry insights and…
Raleigh, NC, September 29, 2016 FMI’s NRCI dropped 4 points in the third quarter to 57.3. That score is well within growth range with a value above 50. However, over the past four quarters, we are seeing greater variability compared to previous years. While most components in the index are still in a positive range, scores have dropped consistently since the last quarter. Predicting the…
Raleigh, North Carolina – July 28, 2016. FMI Corporation, the leading provider of management consulting, investment banking and people development services to the engineering and construction industry, is pleased to announce the publication of its 2016 Construction Professional Compensation Survey. The survey includes data from 97 companies representing over 48,000 employees across 57…
