FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Calvin, Giordano & Associates Inc. announced today that an affiliate company, Calvin, Giordano Coastal Group, LLC., had acquired certain assets and key employees of East Bay Group, LLC, a Palm Beach County consulting firm providing engineering, environmental and operations management services.

“The acquisition will enhance and expand our ever-growing umbrella of clients and services,” said CGA President Dennis Giordano. “This is a key step in moving CGA closer to becoming a true turn-key solution firm.”

Giordano said in addition to adding new expertise in services and geographic coverage not currently provided by CGA, East Bay also adds special expertise in coastal engineering, water resources management, renewable energy and resort development.

“The combined synergy will provide our current clients with all of the above together with a wider spectrum of environmental services,” said Giordano. “CGA, in return, will now be able to offer East Bay’s international list of clients, including the Caribbean Islands, Central America and Africa, a more diverse set of services available through our firm.”

Giordano said East Bay’s personnel will be integrated into CGA’s office in West Palm Beach. It has been announced that David J. Decker, East Bay’s principal will head the combined West Palm Beach office.

Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, CGA is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm that offers a comprehensive approach to engineering, land planning, government regulatory compliance, public sector contract services, data technologies, emergency management and development issues. CGA employs 220 associates and has Florida offices located in Jacksonville, Clearwater, West Palm Beach and Homestead and a Georgia office in Atlanta.

SOURCE Calvin, Giordano & Associates Inc.