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The acquisition expands the geographic reach of Jensen Hughes to Denmark, a high-growth country for fire engineering services with an established building and fire regulatory regime; lays a foundation for future expansion.
BALTIMORE, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jensen Hughes, a world leader in life protection, safety and risk engineering and consultancy, today announced the acquisition of BRANDGRUPPEN, a specialist fire engineering consultancy from Denmark. The acquisition of BRANDGRUPPEN marks the company's first entry into the Danish market, where recent certification changes are expected to fuel growth in the fire engineering industry.
BRANDGRUPPEN was founded in Copenhagen in 2021 by experienced directors Thomas Schleidt, Allan Hansen and Nicholas Brogaard. "Each member of the BRANDGRUPPEN team is essential to the success of our engineering consultancy. Being part of the Jensen Hughes team offers our employees the opportunity to work on complex projects to enhance their fire engineering expertise and qualifications. During the integration process, we will continue to operate as a co-branded entity," said Thomas Schleidt.
"Joining the world's largest fire engineering company enhances career opportunities for our employees in Denmark, Europe and the rest of the world. It will also provide our customers with a significantly higher level of expertise and service offerings," said Allan Hansen. Echoing the positivity of the BRANDGRUPPEN team, Nicholas Brogaard added: "Our entrepreneurial focus on fire safety engineering makes us the perfect fit to join the world's leading fire engineering consulting firm. We are excited about the future. ."
"BRANDGRUPPEN's focus on people, culture, performance and commitment to technical excellence and exceptional customer service made this acquisition an easy decision. We are delighted to welcome this dynamic and innovative company to our team. and we are excited to enter the fast-growing Danish fire engineering market," said Maurice Conroy, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development at Jensen Hughes.
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About Jensen Hughes
Jensen Hughes is the world leader in security and risk-based consulting and engineering. Every day, our global teams of more than 1,500 engineers, technical experts, architects, and consultants collaborate with clients in more than 100 countries to make our world a safe and resilient place. Since 1939, we have earned the trust of our customers, people, and communities by bringing integrity to our relationships, innovation to our industry, and technical excellence to many of the world's most complex challenges. Our main lines of business include fire safety, risk and hazard engineering, security risk consulting, emergency planning and management, and forensic engineering. For more information, visit www.jensenhughes.com.
About Gryphon Investors
Headquartered in San Francisco, Gryphon Investors (www.gryphoninvestors.com) is a leading venture capital firm focused on profitable growth and competitive enhancement of mid-market companies in partnership with experienced managers. The company has managed more than $5 billion in investments and capital since 1997. Gryphon's goal is to make capital investments of between $50 million and $300 million in portfolio companies with enterprise values ranging from approximately $100 million to $600 million. Dollars. Gryphon prioritizes investment opportunities where it can form strong partnerships with owners and executives to build leading companies, using Gryphon's capital, specialized professional resources and operating experience.
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