SEH Expands Facility and Infrastructure Assessment Capabilities with Acquisition of RAM USA

06 Oct, 2023

SEH Expands Facility and Infrastructure Assessment Capabilities with Acquisition of RAM USA

Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. (SEH), a national employee-owned engineering and architecture firm, has announced its acquisition of RAM USA's assets, renowned for pioneering patented technology in facility and infrastructure assessment. This strategic move enhances SEH's service portfolio and reinforces its dedication to leveraging technology for enhanced facility and infrastructure solutions.

Under its new identity as RAM Companies, LLC, RAM USA will function as a wholly owned subsidiary of SEH. Acknowledged as a Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) Synergy Preferred Supplier in the United States, RAM has twice received the prestigious JLL Supplier of Distinction Award for Innovation. As part of the SEH family, RAM Companies will provide an extensive range of assessment, planning, engineering, and architectural services to clients.

David Ott, the CEO of SEH, and Jeff Cacioppo, the President of RAM Companies, have expressed their enthusiasm for the exciting collaboration between their two organizations. Ott underscored, "Upon discovering RAM, we immediately discerned the enormous potential in amalgamating our complementary strengths. Jeff and his outstanding team have been pioneers in harnessing technology to provide more cost-effective and sustainable infrastructure solutions for their clients. RAM's patented technologies are truly exceptional in the industry, delivering efficient, precise, and cost-effective assessments for roofs, pavements, and lighting systems. By bringing together RAM and SEH, we are poised to offer unparalleled value to our clients and create new opportunities for growth and advancement for our teams."

Cacioppo shares the enthusiasm, stating, "SEH's legacy of excellence is well-established. Our clients and staff will immediately benefit from this merger. Our specialized assessment capabilities, combined with SEH's comprehensive planning, engineering, and architectural expertise, make us better equipped than ever to address our clients' most urgent challenges."

In closing, Ott adds, "This collaboration paves the way for a promising future. With the synergy resulting from this acquisition, we are poised to expand our offerings, nurture our talent, drive growth, and steadfastly uphold our mission of 'Building a Better World for All of Us