ATLANTA - Tuesday, December 9th 2014 [ME NewsWire]
(BUSINESS
WIRE) - PT&C Forensics, Inc. (DBA PT&C Forensic Consulting
Services, P.A.), a leading provider of forensic engineering services to
the insurance claims industry, today announced that it has acquired
global forensic engineering firm, LWG Consulting, Inc.
Based in
Northbrook, Illinois, LWG is a leader in forensic engineering, with over
20 offices and more than 100 engineers and expert consultants located
around the world. Since 1984, LWG has provided equipment damage
assessment and accident investigation and failure analysis services to
the Property/Casualty insurance industry and attorneys. In addition,
LWG’s TekPro Global division provides industry-leading equipment
restoration services. The acquisition positions PT&C/LWG as the
preeminent global forensic engineering firm.
With this
acquisition, PT&C addresses the growing demand by insurance claims
and legal professionals for a global, multi-disciplinary and
highly-skilled forensic engineering partner. PT&C’s depth of
experience managing fire and explosion investigations and
civil/structural engineering incidents complemented by LWG’s core
capabilities in electrical, mechanical and energy equipment losses
creates a market-leading forensic engineering platform offering the
comprehensive array of services to the insurance and legal communities.
On
the acquisition, Grover Davis, President and CEO of PT&C Forensics,
comments, “LWG possesses a highly-skilled, global team of engineers and
experts. Their strength in niche service offerings such as equipment
losses, digital forensics and restoration, paired with a corporate
culture built upon delivering superior customer service, made LWG an
extremely attractive partner for us. I am confident that the combined 50
years of experience shared by PT&C and LWG leadership will enable
delivery of unequivocal engineering expertise to our clients.”
Robert
Wedoff, President and CEO of LWG Consulting added, “Given that LWG was
built upon similar values, it was easy for us to embrace PT&C’s
demonstrated long-term vision of building a great, people-centric
company dedicated to providing outstanding service. I am incredibly
excited not only about the value we can create together for our clients,
but for the opportunities that we can provide for our team members
across the entire platform.”
About PT&C Forensic Consulting Services, P.A.
PT&C,
a wholly-owned subsidiary of Engle Martin & Associates, is based in
Atlanta, GA. Service offerings include forensic engineering, fire and
explosion investigations, building consulting, catastrophe response and
products liability testing. Staffed with over 100 engineers and experts
in over 40 cities across the United States, PT&C provides extensive
experience to insurance claims, legal and law enforcement professionals.
Their depth of experience ranges from residential structural failure
evaluations and vehicle fire investigations to large complex commercial
losses.
Contacts
PT&C Forensics, Inc.
Brooke Trosclair
888-782-3473
Vice President
brooke.trosclair@PTCforensics.com
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