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In a move reflecting the accelerating consolidation within the global professional services sector, Colliers has finalized the acquisition of Ayesa Engineering, the engineering division of Spain-based Ayesa Group. The target firm, headquartered in Seville, is a global multidiscipline engineering and project management firm. This acquisition aims to expand Colliers' professional services and technical consulting capabilities across four continents under its unique partnership model.
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Sign InThis expansion comes at a time when the engineering services sector is experiencing notable growth, as major firms bolster their technical portfolios to meet infrastructure demand. Compared to industry peers, market data shows relative stability in the performance of major professional services firms over the last quarter. Per market data, this acquisition strengthens Colliers' competitive positioning against peers like CBRE and JLL, who are also expanding technical advisory branches to diversify away from traditional real estate brokerage.
Operationally, Ayesa Engineering will be integrated into the Colliers global platform while retaining leadership to ensure operational stability. Investors are monitoring CIGI shares, which are sensitive to global capital expenditure trends, especially with markets awaiting the FOMC Minutes on May 20, 2026, for signals regarding future financing costs for M&A activity.