Pennoni Associates acquires B D Abel Engineering

Published: 4-Feb-2014

Adds testing and balancing services capability to existing client base


Pennoni Associates, an American engineering, design and consultancy firm, has purchased the assets of B D Abel, of Wilmington, DE, adding testing and balancing services to its offering.

No financial details have been released.

B D Abel, which employs 40 people, offers National Environmental Balancing Bureau (NEBB) certified HVAC testing and balancing services. It will in future be known as B D Abel, a Pennoni Company.

Pennoni’s Chief Operating Officer, David DeLizza, said: 'Perhaps just as important as the capabilities that the team at B D Abel will bring to Pennoni is the cultural match that exists between our two firms.

'Their motto of “Focus on Results” is a mantra shared here at Pennoni, making sure that above all we are focused on the needs of our clients and providing creative, cost-effective solutions on time and within budget.'

Founded in 1975, B D Abel provides engineering for laboratory and research facilities, cleanroom design, chiller/boiler plants, variable temperature/variable humidity environments, process and manufacturing, and electrical power design as well as standard mechanical, HVAC, and lighting design.

B D Abel’s President, Robert Hayden, will become Associate Vice President at Pennoni.

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