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MECHANICAL DESIGN CONSULTANTS company history timeline

1994

In 1994, Kennedy & Donkin was also sold to WMX Technologies Inc. and became Rust, Kennedy & Donkin.

1998

In 1998, the company moved to its current office location in Springville, NY.

1999

Tomczyk has been an integral part of the Encorus Group’s growth since he joined the firm in 1999.

2000

When the Øresund Bridge opened in 2000, it simplified the trip from Malmö, Sweden to Copenhagen, Denmark into a 35-minute drive.

2001

In 2001, Dana Pezzimenti, P.E. joined the company as Vice President.

2002

In 2002, RJR Engineering, P.C. (RJR) was formed to provide a more robust foundation for future growth.

2003

To better support our clients at the WVDP, and to further build a foundation for providing quality engineering services, our ASME NQA-1 compliant quality assurance program was implemented in 2003.

In 2003, further acquisitions in Finland increased our presence in the Nordics.

2007

In 2007, further acquisitions in Germany and the Middle East reinforced WSP’s profile as a global consultant.

2012

In 2012 GENIVAR acquired WSP Group PLC, a multidisciplinary consultancy based in London, UK, creating a professional services firm with 15,000 employees working in 300 offices worldwide.

2014

In January 2014, the company reorganized as WSP Global Inc. and adopted WSP as its brand.

In the first quarter of 2014, Focus Group Holding Inc. joined the Corporation, strengthening the Corporation’s presence in the province of Alberta.

In 2014, the acquisition of Technip TPS, specialising in building and infrastructure engineering, enhanced our presence in the French market.

2015

In 2015, Faveo Group was acquired in Scandinavia.

2016

In 2016, a new office location was established in Buffalo, NY to house our new Civil Material Testing and Inspection Services.

In 2016, further acquisitions were made in Sweden, Norway, Finland and the United Kingdom.

2017

The continued expansion of the firm led to the 2017 decision to rename and rebrand from RJR Engineering to Encorus Group.

Joe was personally awarded 2017 Young Engineer of the Year through the WNY chapter of New York State Society of Professional Engineers and recognized by Buffalo Business First as a 2017 Buffalo 612′ C-Level Executive honoree.

Opp joined the firm in 2017 after holding similar marketing and business development roles within architecture, engineering and specialty lighting firms over several years.

In 2017, WSP acquired three more companies in the United States and two in Latin America.

2018

In 2018, the acquisition of US-based international professional services firm Louis Berger added 5,000 employees to WSP’s workforce.

2019

2019 Printing the built environment

2021

The completion of the Golder acquisition in 2021 added approximately 1,000 employees to our workforce in the Asia-Pacific region.

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