Calgary-based Applied Aquatic Research sold to Englobe Corporation

MLT Aikins was pleased to assist the founding shareholders of Applied Aquatic Research Ltd. (AAR) with the sale of AAR to Englobe Corporation. AAR will continue to operate as a standalone highly specialized environmental consulting firm, as one of Englobe’s portfolio of companies.
MLT Aikins partner John Brigidear led the transaction, with assistance from associates Robert Law and Devon Fjellner, as well as articling student Maxwell MacLaren. John, Robert, Devon and Maxwell are based in the firm’s Calgary office.
About the MLT Aikins Mergers and Acquisitions team
MLT Aikins has an active mergers and acquisitions practice. We have been involved in numerous significant private and public transactions across Western Canada, involving international acquirers or target companies. We regularly advise business clients in a manner that covers the entire cycle of business transactions. Our services include structuring, legal due diligence and the negotiation of letters of intent, offers to purchase and agreements of purchase and sale. We have provided legal advice on acquisitions, mergers, takeovers, divestitures, reorganizations, leveraged and management buy-outs and hostile takeover bids.
About Applied Aquatic Research Ltd.
AAR is a proudly Canadian, Calgary-based consultancy offering a broad range of environmental planning, monitoring, spill response and assessment disciplines required to support the diverse needs of our clients. It provides Western and Northern Canada with support for planning, permitting, construction monitoring, environmental inspection and water services including hydrology and hydrogeology. AAR prides itself on its adaptability, its comprehensive safety program and its qualified, competent and experienced staff.


