TORONTO and CALGARY, Alberta, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI) announced today that its Canadian engineering platform Englobe Corporation (\u201cEnglobe\u201d) has acquired Higher Ground Consulting Inc. (\u201cHigher Ground\u201d), a leading engineering consulting firm in Western Canada. Under Colliers\u2019 unique partnership model, Higher Ground\u2019s management team will become shareholders of Englobe and play an important leadership role going forward. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.<\/p>\n
Founded in 2013, Higher Ground\u2019s 65 professionals provide multidisciplinary engineering consulting services to private and public clients in Alberta and British Columbia, with a focus on the Greater Calgary market.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis acquisition is our second follow-on investment in Englobe since establishing our partnership in 2024 and advances our goal to scale our footprint and expertise across Canada,\u201d said Elias Mulamoottil, Co-Chief Investment Officer of Colliers. \u201cThe Colliers brand, partnership model, and enterprising culture continue to differentiate us and attract best-in-class firms like Higher Ground to our platform.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cHigher Ground\u2019s seasoned professionals bring an impressive history of solving complex problems with practical solutions that will enhance our capabilities in Western Canada, particularly in the attractive water resources sector,\u201d said Mike Cormier, President of Englobe. \u201cWe are excited to welcome this talented group to the Englobe family.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cJoining Englobe unlocks many strategic benefits for our key stakeholders, such as enhanced capabilities and expansion into new markets, allowing us to provide better outcomes for our clients and create more career opportunities for our employees,\u201d said Wesley Ferris, President of Higher Ground. \u201cA shared culture of client service excellence, employee ownership and focus on the betterment of the communities we serve made this a logical next step in our evolution.\u201d<\/p>\n
Colliers Contacts<\/strong> Mike Cormier About Colliers<\/strong><\/p>\n Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI) is a global diversified professional services and investment management company. Operating through three industry-leading platforms \u2013 Real Estate Services, Engineering, and Investment Management \u2013 we have a proven business model, an enterprising culture, and a unique partnership philosophy that drives growth and value creation. For 30 years, Colliers has consistently delivered approximately 20% compound annual returns for shareholders, fuelled by visionary leadership, significant inside ownership and substantial recurring earnings. With nearly $5.0 billion in annual revenues, a team of 23,000 professionals, and more than $100 billion in assets under management, Colliers remains committed to accelerating the success of our clients, investors, and people worldwide. Learn more at corporate.colliers.com<\/a>, X @Colliers<\/a> or LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/p>\n TORONTO and CALGARY, Alberta, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Colliers (NASDAQ, TSX: CIGI) announced today that its Canadian engineering platform Englobe Corporation (\u201cEnglobe\u201d) has acquired Higher Ground Consulting Inc. (\u201cHigher Ground\u201d), a leading engineering consulting firm in Western Canada. Under Colliers\u2019 unique partnership model, Higher Ground\u2019s management team will become shareholders of Englobe and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":365403,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/Resource\/Download\/da88e6ce-5f24-4f05-b647-3f71d798a8dd","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[57166],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-365402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-globenewswire"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365402\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/365403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailybanglanewspapers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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Co-Chief Investment Officer
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President | Englobe
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