Bishop Fleming advises on the sale of Kendall Kingscott to RSK Group

Inter-disciplinary construction consultancy firm Kendall Kingscott has joined RSK Group. 

Established in 1962, Kendall Kingscott is one of the leading inter-disciplinary construction consultancies across the South and Southwest of England. With over 200 people operating from six hubs, the business has helped deliver some of the most complex projects across the region, working for prestigious clients that include NHS Trusts, universities, local authorities and major retail chains. Its specialism in remodelling and adapting existing buildings helps those clients deliver decarbonisation targets.

RSK is a global leader in the delivery of sustainable solutions. Bringing together environmental, engineering and technical services businesses to help clients around the world minimise their impact on the planet. 

The acquisition supports RSK’s strategy to enhance its consultancy capabilities across the built environment, with particular focus on sustainable buildings, while providing Kendall Kingscott with a platform for accelerated growth.

Bishop Fleming provided lead advisory services to Kendall Kingscott. The team was led by corporate finance partner Martyn Fraser, supported by Joe Coghlan and Lindy Adams.

Andrew Bailey, Managing Director of Kendall Kingscott, said:

“I would like to thank the Bishop Fleming team for their support in delivering this transaction. Their dedication to the deal has been exceptional and their expertise, experience and hands-on approach invaluable in structuring and delivery of a solution that will enable us to continue our growth journey.”

Joe Coghlan, Bishop Fleming Corporate Finance Director, said:

“Kendall Kingscott and RSK have a shared vision around the importance of delivering decarbonisation in the built environment. This transaction will enable Kendall Kingscott to accelerate its already impressive growth trajectory whilst maintaining an identity and culture developed over more than 60 years.  It has been a pleasure working alongside the shareholders of Kendall Kingscott and I look forward to watching the business continue to thrive”.

Legal advice to the shareholders was provided by Charles van der Lande and Tom Storey at Roxborough Milkins LLP. 

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