SAM Acquires Wilson & Associates, Expanding Southeast Presence

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SAM (“SAM” or the “Company”), a leading independent provider of mission-critical geospatial and inspection services to the utility, transportation and critical infrastructure markets, today announced its acquisition of Wilson & Associates, P.C. (“Wilson & Associates” or “WA”), one of Tennessee’s largest pure-play geomatics firms, expanding SAM’s presence and capabilities in Tennessee and across the Southeast.

For over five decades, WA has been serving a broad range of public and private sector clients throughout the Southeast, with differentiated offerings and expertise in surveying, geospatial services and utility engineering.

“Wilson & Associates brings significant experience, strong technical capabilities and long-tenured, trusted relationships in key strategic markets,” said Chris Solomon, RPLS, President and CEO of SAM. “By bringing our teams together, we are strengthening our presence in Tennessee and across the Southeast while expanding the expertise and resources available to our clients. We are pleased to welcome the talented Wilson & Associates professionals to SAM and look forward to the opportunities ahead for our collective employees and clients.”

“Joining SAM represents an exciting next step for Wilson & Associates,” said Joey C. Wilson II, President and CEO of Wilson & Associates. “Our companies share a commitment to quality work, responsive client service and investing in our people. Together, we can build on the reputation and relationships we have established while creating new opportunities for our clients and our team.”

ABOUT SAM

SAM is one of the most trusted brands in geospatial services and the leading scaled, independent platform serving critical infrastructure markets including utilities, transportation, and energy, with roots dating back to 1994. The Company delivers an integrated suite of solutions across land and aerial surveying, subsurface utility engineering, construction and asset inspection, and digital data management, serving a diversified, blue-chip base of investor-owned utilities, transportation agencies, energy providers, and other infrastructure owners. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, SAM employs over 1,800 professionals.

For more information on SAM, please visit www.sam.biz.

ABOUT Wilson & Associates

Founded in 1972, Wilson & Associates is a geomatics and utility engineering firm headquartered in Franklin, Tenn., with additional offices in Cookeville and Johnson City. The company provides land and route surveying, construction surveying and staking, subsurface utility engineering and utility coordination, aerial mapping and remote sensing, LiDAR, hydrographic surveying, and 3D data and modeling services. WA serves transportation, utility, municipal, commercial, industrial and land development clients throughout Tennessee and the Southeast.

Learn more at www.wilsonpc.com.