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CLS, a Portfolio Company of Sentinel Capital Partners, acquires Southeastern Archaeological Research, Inc. (SEARCH)

Sep 19, 2024•over 1 year ago

Acquiring Company

Contract Land Staff

Acquired Company

Southeastern Archaeological Research (SEARCH)

Sugar LandOrlandoSolarRenewable EnergyEnergyConsultingMuseums And Historical Sites

Description

Contract Land Staff (CLS), a Portfolio Company of Sentinel Capital Partners, successfully completes the acquisition of Southeastern Archaeological Research, Inc. (SEARCH). This acquisition further expands CLS's position as a leading provider of land and infrastructure consulting services and strengthens its cultural heritage services.

Company Information

Company

Contract Land Staff

Location

Sugar Land, Texas, United States

About

Contract Land Staff, LLC, founded in 1985, is one of the largest independent providers of land and infrastructure consulting services and related activities in North America. CLS's services include a combination of land and infrastructure management solutions, such as right-of-way acquisition, civil and environmental surveys, cultural resource management, civil engineering and design, appraisal, environmental planning, and real estate administration services. CLS serves clients in utility, renewable energy, electric transmission and distribution, rail, public infrastructure, solar and wind generation, and telecommunications.

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