Hilary Dorsey//January 4, 2024//
Farallon Consulting has acquired Grette Associates, an environmental consulting firm with offices in Gig Harbor and Wenatchee, Washington.
Grette Associates provides natural resources support for construction, permitting and planning projects throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Founded in 2002, Grette Associates has worked on federal, state and local issues on projects ranging from major public port developments and sediment remediation actions to aquatic permitting for individual landowners. Grette Associates specializes in aquatic and shoreline permitting, wetlands and critical areas, habitat mitigation and restoration, construction monitoring and permit compliance and habitat surveys.
鈥淎s an employee-owned company, Farallon Consulting places a strong emphasis on preserving our culture and providing employees with a stake in the company’s success,鈥 Glenn Grette, founder and principal scientist of Grette Associates, stated in a press release.
The acquisition ensures that Grette Associates becomes part of an employee-owned firm, Grette stated.
鈥淔arallon is excited to welcome Grette Associates to our team. Both firms’ commitments to client service, the absence of service overlap and the potential for mutual growth were the main factors in this acquisition,鈥 Amy Essig, CEO of Farallon Consulting, stated in the release.
The move reflects Farallon’s goal to continue enhancing its service offerings and expanding its geographic reach, Essig stated.