Align Capital Partners Recapitalizes AKS Engineering

Key Highlights:

  • Align Capital Partners (ACP) has recapitalized AKS Engineering (AKS) to support its expansion.

  • AKS management and employees retain a significant ownership stake and will continue to lead the company.

  • AKS is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm serving private and public clients across the Pacific Northwest.

  • ACP’s Jack Parks emphasized plans for continued investment and strategic acquisitions.

  • The partnership builds on ACP’s investment strategy within the Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC) industry.

Source: Business Wire

Notable Quotes:

“The partnership with ACP marks an exciting new chapter for AKS. As our business has grown over the years, we determined it was the right time to partner with the ACP team to help AKS tap into additional resources, continue serving clients at the highest level and create more opportunities for our employees.”

Blair Carlson, CEO at AKS Engineering

“We’re excited to partner with the AKS team to continue to grow the Company in the Northwest. Through key organic growth initiatives and four add-on acquisitions to date, the team has already done a tremendous job growing AKS and establishing a burgeoning leader.”

Jack Parks, Partner at Align Capital Partners

Why This Matters:

This recapitalization signals AKS Engineering's commitment to long-term growth while preserving its strong regional presence. By leveraging ACP’s capital and strategic expertise, AKS is positioned to expand its services, enhance client relationships, and create more opportunities for employees. The deal aligns with ACP’s broader investment strategy within the Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC) industry, reinforcing its dedication to fostering leading firms in specialized markets.