Nottingham-headquartered Phenna Group, which aims to invest in and partner with selected niche, independent Testing, Inspection, Certification and Compliance (TICC) companies, has made its third acquisition in the ecological sector.
Joining Ecology Solutions and RammSanderson, NLG Ecology augments Phenna Group’s Infrastructure platform, with RammSanderson incorporating the NLG experts into their growing team.
Formed in 2008 and based in Cheshire, NLG Ecology offer a range of ecological services that can be incorporated into client plans, including Preliminary Ecological Assessments, Extended Phase 1 Habitat Survey, Protected and Notable Species Survey, Tree Surveys to BS 5837, Ecological Impact Assessment, Protected Species Licence Applications and Mitigation, Habitat Management Plans, Creation and Management of Habitats and Species and Habitat Monitoring.
Neil Lee-Gallon said: “We are delighted to be joining Phenna Group and excited to be working alongside the Ramm Sanderson team. I’ve known them for many years and share the same culture and values so think it’s an excellent fit.
“From our first engagement with the Phenna Group team, we have felt confident that we have found the right partner to support our future growth.”
Oli Ramm, Managing Director at RammSanderson, said: “I’m excited that Neil and his team have decided to join Phenna Group and RammSanderson team to help us expand our offering and give us greater regional presence in the north west.
“The combination of our skills and experience can only benefit our combined customers through expanded capabilities and broader geographic reach. I look forward to working with them to continue our growth and deliver best in class customer service.”
Paul Barry, Chairman and Founder of Phenna Group, added: “I am delighted that Neil and his team have decided to join Phenna Group and warmly welcome them to our team.
“In Ecology Solutions and RammSanderson we already have a strong presence in the sector, adding the capabilities of NLG Ecology is highly complementary and boosts our offerings, extends our geographic presence and augments our Infrastructure platform.
“I look forward to working with Neil, Oli and their teams to deliver their ambitious growth plans.”
Phenna Group were advised by Johnston Carmichael and Browne Jacobson. NLG Ecology were advised by Benchmark International and KBL Solicitors.
