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Aventia Acquires Louisiana-Based ECM Consultants, Strengthening Gulf South Presence

ECM Consultants has delivered more than 1,700 projects, and the deal expands Aventia’s infrastructure and resilience services across the Gulf South.

  • On Monday, Aventia, a Bernhard Capital Partners portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Louisiana-based ECM Consultants, marking the firm's sixth deal since 2022.
  • Founded in 1995, ECM Consultants has delivered more than 1,700 projects across the Gulf South, maintaining offices in Metairie, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, and Shreveport.
  • Partner Chris Dillon of Bernhard Capital Partners said, "ECM's decades of infrastructure experience and established Gulf South relationships complement Aventia's existing capabilities exceptionally well."
  • Aventia Chief Executive Officer Dirk Applegate said ECM brings "30 years of trusted relationships," while ECM President Ujjal DasGupta noted the deal "creates new opportunities" to expand work scope.
  • Operating with over 400 team members across more than 40 states, Aventia manages more than $6 billion in assets and applies a disciplined investment strategy for long-term growth.
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Bernhard Capital-Backed Aventia Acquires ECM Consultants, Strengthening Gulf South Presence

BATON ROUGE, La., May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aventia, a nationally recognized environmental services firm and Bernhard Capital Partners ("Bernhard") portfolio company, today announced the acquisition of ECM Consultants, an engineering, architectural and construction management firm specializing in infrastructure and…

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Aventia Acquires Louisiana-Based ECM Consultants, Strengthening Gulf South Presence

LAKEWOOD, Colo., May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aventia, a nationally recognized environmental services firm, today announced the acquisition of ECM Consultants, a Louisiana-based engineering, architectural and construction management firm specializing in infrastructure and resilience projects.

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Helena Independent Record broke the news in Helena, United States on Monday, May 18, 2026.
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