Whitney & Associates, Inc., a geotechnical engineering firm in Peoria, IL, has joined IMEG Corp.<\/p>\n
Founded in 1966, Whitney & Associates has served central Illinois for more than 50 years, offering geotechnical engineering services, subsurface and ground water investigations, field and laboratory testing and inspection of construction materials, as well as other specialized technical services. Whitney & Associates is retained by clients who include engineers, architects, project developers, contractors, and local and state governmental agencies.<\/p>\n
“We are extremely pleased to welcome Whitney & Associates into our company,” said IMEG President\/CEO Paul VanDuyne. \u201cBy blending both firms\u2019 geotechnical engineering and materials testing expertise with IMEG\u2019s full-service engineering portfolio we create a strong synergy for future growth \u2013 allowing us to leverage a broader base of market and technical expertise.\u201d<\/p>\n
Whitney & Associates President and CEO Douglas Whitney said his firm is looking forward to being part of IMEG, which has a civil engineering team of approximately 250 professionals. \u201cWe are excited to move into this next chapter of our firm\u2019s growth, expanding our breadth of services,\u201d he said. \u201cThis merger brings together decades of experience, enhances our passion for delivering quality work, and allows us to continue developing strong client relationships across the Midwest and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n
The firm joined IMEG July 1, 2020, and is doing business as Whitney & Associates, now IMEG. It will continue to operate out of its current office location in Peoria.<\/p>\n