FRISCO, TX — Halff Associates, Inc. (Halff), an engineering/architecture consulting firm, announces it is acquiring Arkansas-based firm Morrison-Shipley Engineers. Morrison-Shipley will do business as Morrison-Shipley Halff.

Morrison-Shipley is a multidiscipline civil engineering firm under the leadership of Greg Shipley, John Wary, Brian Maurer, and Travis Brisendine. Morrison-Shipley provides civil engineering, land surveying, BIM, aerial mapping, and 3D laser scanning services to private and public sector clients across the South and Midwest.

“We are excited about Morrison-Shipley joining Halff because their culture of putting people first so closely aligns with ours,” said Halff President/CEO Mark Edwards. “Their reputation for excellence will help grow our presence in Arkansas and beyond, as well as provide greater opportunities for both firms’ employees.”

Morrison-Shipley, which employs more than 50 people, has offices in Fort Smith, Arkansas; Bentonville, Arkansas; and Frisco, Texas. The firm has experience in the public works, residential, aviation, commercial, and industrial/warehouse development sectors.

“Being part of the Halff family is a big step forward for us,” said Shipley, Morrison-Shipley’s President. “Joining a firm with a similar mission and culture will accelerate our growth as we continue to serve our clients."