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Inland Geodetics Has Joined SAM

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SAM Companies (“SAM” or the “Company”), the most trusted and sought-after company in the infrastructure ecosystem and the nation’s leading provider of professional Geospatial and Inspection solutions, today announced that it has acquired Inland Geodetics (“Inland”), a Texas-based land surveying firm serving water utility, transportation, and local government clients across Central Texas.

Inland Geodetics has established a strong reputation for delivering accurate and reliable geospatial data through its comprehensive land surveying services. With a team of nine professionals and experienced office and field staff, Inland supports a diverse portfolio of active infrastructure projects, providing high-quality solutions that help public agencies and utility clients plan, build, and maintain critical assets.

Inland brings deep local market knowledge and long-standing client relationships that align naturally with SAM’s broad suite of Managed Geospatial Services™. This acquisition expands SAM’s footprint in Central Texas and enhances the Company’s ability to support complex infrastructure programs across water, transportation, and public-sector markets.

“SAM continues to invest in firms that bring strong technical expertise, trusted client relationships, and leadership talent,” said Chris Solomon, RPLS, President and CEO of SAM. “Inland Geodetics has earned a solid reputation throughout Central Texas for delivering dependable, high-quality surveying services. Their professional capabilities and regional experience complement our existing services and position us to deliver even greater value to our clients.”

“This partnership represents an exciting next chapter for Inland Geodetics,” said Frank Rivera, Owner and President of Inland Geodetics. “By joining SAM, our team gains access to national resources, advanced technologies, and expanded opportunities to better serve our clients while continuing the high standard of service Inland is known for.”

SAM continues to pursue a disciplined strategic growth strategy, both organically and through acquisition, focused on expanding technical capabilities, strengthening client solutions, and growing its national footprint. Business owners interested in learning more about SAM’s mergers and acquisitions strategy and the benefits of partnering with the Company can visit the Mergers & Acquisitions page on the SAM Companies website.

ABOUT SAM COMPANIES

SAM is a leading provider of spatial data for decision support, serving utilities, transportation, and infrastructure-focused clients. As the most technically advanced professional Geospatial and Inspection solutions firm in North America, SAM uses advanced scientific methods to capture and analyze infrastructure and environmental conditions with unrivaled speed and accuracy, providing partners with insights that support informed decisions and ensure the safety, sustainability, and reliability of critical infrastructure. The Company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

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Media contact:
Chris Zmijewski
chris.zmijewski@sam.biz
856-905-8454

SAM Companies


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SAM is excited to announce that Inland Geodetics, a trusted provider of Land Surveying services in Central Texas, has joined the SAM family.
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Chris Zmijewski
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856-905-8454

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