Aplin Martin

Name

Aplin Martin

Legal name

Aplin & Martin Consultants Ltd.

Website

https://aplinmartin.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1968

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Aplin Martin is a privately held Canadian multidisciplinary consulting firm, founded in 1968 and headquartered in Surrey, BC. It delivers integrated civil engineering, architecture, urban planning, environmental, transportation, and surveying services through nine offices across British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario to private developers, municipal and provincial governments, First Nations, and institutional clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Civil Engineering Consulting

NAICS

Engineering Services (54133), Environmental Consulting Services (54162), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711)

akta.pro primary industry

Civil & Structural Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAA)

Keywords

• Civil engineering consulting
• Architectural design services
• Urban planning consulting
• Land surveying services
• Environmental consulting services

Headquarters

HQ city

Surrey

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Professional Consulting Services: Aplin Martin generates revenue through providing multidisciplinary professional consulting services including civil engineering, architecture, urban planning, environmental services, surveying and geomatics to government and private sector clients. Revenue is project-based and derived from ongoing client engagements across Canada.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Aplin Martin is a Canadian multidisciplinary consulting firm providing integrated civil engineering, architecture, urban planning, environmental, surveying and geomatics, and transportation services from early planning through construction. The firm serves private developers, public sector/municipal clients, Indigenous communities, and large commercial enterprises across Western and Eastern Canada through two operating divisions: Aplin Martin (engineering, environmental, surveying, planning, transportation) and Aplin Martin Architecture Studio (architecture, interior design, 3D scanning, integrated services).

Product overview

Aplin Martin is a Canadian consulting firm offering integrated multi-disciplinary services through two main divisions: Aplin Martin (Civil Engineering, Environmental, Surveying, Urban Planning, Transportation) and Aplin Martin Architecture Studio (Architecture, Interior Design, 3D Scanning, Integrated Services). The firm provides project delivery from early planning through construction across architecture, civil engineering, environmental consulting, surveying, and urban planning disciplines, serving private developers, public sectors, and Indigenous communities across Canada.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Aplin Martin Architecture Studio (AMAS): Architecture, interior design, 3D scanning, and integrated services division serving hospitality, industrial, entertainment, residential, and retail sectors.

Products and services

• Civil Engineering Civil engineering consulting services for large-scale urban developments, subdivisions, government infrastructure, complex roadworks, and major trunk water and sewerage systems.
• Environmental Consulting Environmental consulting services ensuring project resources are used effectively through comprehensive planning and sustainable development practices to protect ecosystems.
• Surveying and Geomatics Survey and geomatics services including legal boundary re-establishment, topographic surveys for development and building permits, monitoring, and high-precision surveys.
• Urban Planning Urban planning services for private and public sectors including policy development, subdivision design, public consultation, regulatory approvals, and highest-and-best-use analysis across urban, rural, and Indigenous communities.
• Transportation Services Transportation planning and engineering services for private and public sectors including policy development, subdivision design, public consultation, and regulatory approvals.
• Architecture Services Full-service architecture from early planning through design, construction, and occupancy under RAIC professional practice standards, serving developers, brands, operators, and asset managers.
• Interior Design Interior design services integrated with architecture projects, creating commercially viable and operationally effective environments.
• 3D Scanning Advanced 3D scanning technology using terrestrial laser scanning, drone, and conventional survey technology for detailed spatial data collection and modeling.
• Integrated Services Coordinated approach integrating architecture, interior design, 3D scanning, urban planning, civil engineering, environmental, surveying, and transportation services under one delivery model.

Quantifiable outcome

• Successful delivery of 950-unit master-planned community (The Southlands), $1.5B Cambie Gardens development, and multiple major infrastructure projects
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers16 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Vantix SystemscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 April 2026Aplin acquired Vantix Systems, an IT consulting company based in Edmonton, Alberta, to strengthen its market position particularly in the public sector. The deal aims to capitalize on growth opportunities in the public sector, which is experiencing accelerated growth compared to the private sector.
• Studio IntersektcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 April 2023Aplin Martin acquired the architecture team from Studio Intersekt, expanding its architecture capabilities. Studio Intersekt now operates as the Aplin Martin Architecture Studio division.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Morrison Hershfield: Canadian-headquartered multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm of comparable size offering civil, structural, environmental, and geomatics services across Canada. Most directly comparable mid-sized peer in Aplin Martin's core markets.
• Associated Engineering: Privately held Canadian engineering consulting firm delivering civil, structural, environmental, and municipal infrastructure services. Closely comparable by geography, ownership profile, and service mix.
• EXP: Canadian multidisciplinary engineering and architecture firm providing services across buildings, infrastructure, and environment. Comparable in service breadth and Canadian market presence.
• ISL Engineering and Land Services: Western Canadian engineering consulting firm specializing in infrastructure, transportation, water, and land development. Direct overlap with Aplin Martin's transportation, civil, and municipal service lines.

Broad incumbents

• WSP Global: Canada-based global professional services firm with broad engineering, environment, and architecture offerings across all of Aplin Martin's markets. Significantly larger but competing for the same Canadian clients and mandates.
• Stantec: Major Canadian-headquartered global design and engineering firm with deep overlap in civil, environmental, architecture, and surveying. Larger scale and broader geographic reach than Aplin Martin.
• AECOM: Global infrastructure consulting firm with significant Canadian operations across transportation, environment, water, and buildings. Competes with Aplin Martin on large public-sector and development mandates.
• Arcadis: Global design and engineering consultancy with established Canadian presence in sustainable buildings, infrastructure, and water. Overlaps with Aplin Martin's integrated multidisciplinary positioning.
• Tetra Tech: Global consulting and engineering firm with strong environmental and water practice in Canada. Comparable in environmental consulting and infrastructure advisory work.
• GHD: Global employee-owned engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firm with growing Canadian footprint. Competes in similar end markets including water, transportation, and property.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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