RPS Group
RPS Group plc is a global professional services firm of consultants and service providers, headquartered in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
History
RPS was founded in 1972, as Rural Planning Services, with founder Michael Boddington as its first Chief Executive. It was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1987.Sectors and services
RPS Group works across the property, energy, transport, water, resources, defence and government services sectors.Acquisitions
| Year | Name | Date of Acquisition |
| 1989 | Brian Clouston & Partners | March |
| 1991 | WJ Cairns & Partners | April |
| 1994 | Paleo Services Ltd | June |
| 1994 | Nigel Moore & Associates Plc | June |
| 1994 | Thomson Laboratories Ltd | November |
| 1995 | Inspectorate Casella | July |
| 1995 | Safety & Reliability Consultants | November |
| 1997 | BAK Nederland Beheer BV | August |
| 1998 | Utility Technical Services Ltd | April |
| 1999 | H2 Operations Ltd | April |
| 1999 | All Water Technology Ltd | August |
| 1999 | All Water Leasing | |
| 1999 | All Water Asia | |
| 2000 | Environmental Engineering Ltd | March |
| 2000 | NES Ltd | |
| 2000 | BKH Advies Bureau BV | April |
| 2000 | Chapman Warren | September |
| 2000 | TPK Consulting | December |
| 2001 | Ashdown Environmental Ltd | April |
| 2001 | Isochrone Holdings Ltd | August |
| 2001 | Town Planning Consultancy Ltd | |
| 2001 | McHugh Consultants Ltd | December |
| 2001 | European Laboratory Services BV | December |
| 2002 | Indepth Surveys Ltd | April |
| 2002 | J R Stansfield & Associates Ltd | April |
| 2002 | Probabilistic Risk Assessments Ltd | |
| 2002 | M C O’Sullivan and Company Ltd | June |
| 2002 | Ecoscope Applied Ecologists Ltd | December |
| 2002 | Ecoscope Conservation Partnership | |
| 2003 | Emulous Group Ltd | April |
| 2003 | KCA Associates | September |
| 2003 | Hydrosearch Associates Ltd | September |
| 2003 | Woods Warren Ltd | December |
| 2004 | Troy-Ikoda Ltd | March |
| 2004 | Mason Richards Partnership | April |
| 2004 | Bowman Bishaw Gorham | April |
| 2004 | European Safety & Health Consultants BV | May |
| 2004 | Flow Control Ltd | June |
| 2004 | Cambrian Consultants Ltd | July |
| 2004 | Kirk McClure Morton | October |
| 2004 | Ingenieursbureau BCC BV | October |
| 2004 | Coudon O’Sullivan Properties Ltd | November |
| 2005 | Business Healthcare Ltd | July |
| 2005 | ECL Group Ltd | September |
| 2006 | Ecos Consulting Pty Ltd | March |
| 2006 | TLP Holdings Ltd | March |
| 2006 | Geoprojects Canada Ltd | |
| 2006 | Basicshare Ltd | July |
| 2006 | Martindale Holdings Ltd | |
| 2006 | Burks Green and Partners Ltd | |
| 2006 | Harper Somers O’Sullivan Pty Ltd | November |
| 2006 | Thonger Safety Associates | November |
| 2007 | APA Petroleum Engineering Inc | February |
| 2007 | Geocon Group Services Ltd | March |
| 2007 | Geophysical Consultants Ltd | |
| 2007 | Geocon Asia Ltd and | |
| 2007 | Geocon International Ltd | |
| 2007 | Safety and Risk Practice Pty Ltd | March |
| 2007 | Netadmin Ltd | June |
| 2007 | MetOcean Engineers Pty Ltd | August |
| 2007 | The Scotia Group Inc | November |
| 2007 | Oil Experience Ltd | November |
| 2007 | JD Consulting LP | December |
| 2008 | Kraan Consulting Holding BV | February |
| 2008 | RW Gregory LLP | March |
| 2008 | WTW and Associates Ltd | March |
| 2008 | Oceanfix International Ltd | March |
| 2008 | Land Management Unit Trust | March |
| 2008 | Rudall Blanchard Associates Group Ltd | March |
| 2008 | The GeoCet Group LLC | April |
| 2008 | Mountainheath Services Ltd | September |
| 2008 | Paras Ltd | October |
| 2008 | Business and Environmental Communications Ltd | December |
| 2009 | Mary Murphy Associates Ltd | January |
| 2009 | Conics Pty | July |
| 2010 | Health in Business Ltd | March |
| 2010 | Aquaterra Consulting Pty Ltd | May |
| 2010 | Boyd Exploration Consultants Ltd | September |
| 2011 | Evans Hamilton Inc | February |
| 2011 | Nautilus Ltd | March |
| 2011 | Terranean | May |
| 2011 | Espey Consultants Inc | October |
| 2011 | Applied Science | October |
| 2012 | Manidis Roberts Pty | July |
| 2013 | Ark Occupational Health | January |
| 2013 | Petroleum Institute for Continuing Education | January |
| 2013 | Knowledge Reservoir | April |
| 2013 | Asia Pacific Applied Science Associates | July |
| 2013 | HMA Land Services Ltd | August |
| 2013 | Ichron Ltd | September |
| 2013 | OEC Group | November |
| 2014 | Whelans InSites | February |
| 2014 | Clear Environmental Consultants Ltd | April |
| 2014 | GaiaTech Holdings Inc | May |
| 2014 | CgMs Ltd | August |
| 2014 | Delphi AS | August |
| 2014 | Point Project Management Pty Ltd | September |
| 2015 | Klotz Associates | February |
| 2015 | Metier Holdings AS | April |
| 2015 | Iris Environmental | October |
| 2015 | Everything Infrastructure Group | October |
| 2016 | DBK Partners Ltd | April |
| 2018 | Straight Talk | April |
| 2019 | Corview | February |
| 2019 | Reservoir Imaging | October |