What NES Group does

NES Group is a privately held, full-service design-build firm founded in 1971 as New England Security by Ken Swartz, headquartered in Mansfield, Massachusetts. The company operates exclusively in the financial-institution vertical, providing architecture, interior design, construction coordination, branding and marketing, and bank equipment services to community banks and credit unions. Its work spans new branch construction, ground-up builds, interior and exterior renovations, rebranding following mergers or acquisitions, and integrated branch transformation programs, with disclosed project sizes ranging from approximately 1,800 sq ft to 117,000 sq ft.

The firm's core operating model is an integrated platform delivered through four branded divisions: NES Group Architects (architecture and interior design), NES Group (project management and construction coordination), NES Group Marketing (branding, signage, environmental graphic design, and customer journey optimization), and NES Group Bank Equipment (NCR ATMs, interactive teller machines, teller cash recyclers, and security systems). Strategic partnerships with The Long Group add market intelligence and predictive modeling, and with Everon, LLC add hardware procurement and security integration. The company employs 36+ team members and reports 10,000+ completed projects covering 7.5M+ sq ft of banking space.

NES Group generates revenue primarily through project-based professional services fees across its divisions, plus hardware sales and service revenue through the bank equipment line. Go-to-market is enterprise field sales, relationship-driven, with principals directly engaged on key accounts and single-point-of-contact project managers managing multi-disciplinary engagements. The service territory covers New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. The company is currently led by Principals Gregg Rosen (President) and Craig Fishman (COO), with the Rosen family holding multiple senior roles including Vice President of Sales, Controller, and Accounting Manager.

Name

NES Group

Legal name

NES Group

Website

https://nes-group.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1971

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

NES Group is a privately held, 55-year-old design-build firm headquartered in Mansfield, Massachusetts, that delivers integrated architecture, construction coordination, branding, and bank equipment services exclusively to community banks and credit unions across the Northeast US.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Mansfield

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Architecture and Design Services: Full-service architectural design for banks and credit unions including interior design, space planning, and construction documentation. Revenue is generated through project-based professional service fees.
2. Project Management and Construction Coordination: Single-point-of-contact project management services overseeing construction from start to finish, including scheduling, budgeting, and vendor coordination.
3. Branding and Marketing Services: Unified branding and marketing strategy services including signage, environmental graphic design, customer journey optimization, and identity design for financial institutions.
4. Bank Equipment Sales and Service: Sales and maintenance of banking equipment including NCR ATMs, interactive teller machines, teller cash recyclers, currency counters, fire systems, video surveillance, alarm systems, and access systems through partnership with Everon.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

NES Group provides integrated design-build services exclusively for banks and credit unions, including bank design, architecture, interior design, construction documentation, permit consulting, and project management. The firm also delivers branding/marketing services and bank equipment solutions (ATMs, teller cash recyclers, security systems) through strategic partners, all managed under a single point of contact from concept through completion.

Product overview

NES Group is a unified platform offering comprehensive bank and credit union design, construction, and branding services through four integrated divisions. NES Group Architects provides full-service architecture and interior design for financial institutions and commercial spaces. NES Group (core brand) delivers project management, construction coordination, bank design, and market intelligence through strategic partner The Long Group. NES Group Marketing handles branding, advertising, and customer experience optimization. NES Group Bank Equipment provides banking technology including NCR ATMs, teller cash recyclers, and security systems in partnership with Everon, LLC, CSC LLC, and Portland Safe. The integrated approach combines strategy, design, branding, and implementation under one roof for complete branch transformation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• NES Group Architects (Architecture and Interior Design) Full-service architecture and interior design firm specializing in financial institutions, corporate offices, retail environments, and restaurants, providing site design, space planning, and construction documentation.
• NES Group Project Management and Bank Design Project management and construction coordination services for banks and credit unions, offering market intelligence, bank design, transformation strategy, and single-source project delivery from concept through completion.
• NES Group Marketing (Branding and Advertising) Branding and marketing services for financial institutions, including signage, environmental graphic design, customer journey optimization, identity design, and advertising.
• NES Group Bank Equipment Sales, installation, and service of banking equipment including NCR ATMs, interactive teller machines, teller cash recyclers, currency counters, fire systems, video surveillance, alarm systems, access systems, and physical security equipment.

Named customers15 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Everon, LLCcoreTechnology or IntegrationNES Group and Everon, LLC formed a strategic partnership to deliver next-level services to financial institutions across New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. The partnership combines NES Group's design-build solutions with Everon's advanced bank equipment technologies including NCR ATMs, interactive teller machines, teller cash recyclers, security systems, and fire protection. The partnership also involves CSC LLC (an Everon Company) and Portland Safe for comprehensive equipment coverage.
• The Long GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNES Group's strategic partner The Long Group provides recognized thought leadership within the financial sector. The partnership delivers proprietary predictive modeling providing business intelligence, analytics, and strategic insight. Services include trademarked offerings that drive revenue, control costs, and improve performance for NES Group clients through market exploration, site selection, branch projections, and staffing analysis.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• TowerPinkster: Architecture and engineering firm with a dedicated financial-institutions practice serving banks and credit unions across the Midwest. Closely comparable to NES Group Architects in business model — full-service A&E for community bank and credit union branch programs.
• Vocon: Architecture, interior design, and branding firm with a recognized banking and credit-union client base. Comparable end-to-end service model (design + interior + brand) serving similar community-bank customers.
• Everon: NES's strategic partner for integrated bank security, fire protection, surveillance, and alarm systems across the Northeast. Operates in adjacent banking equipment and physical-security categories that NES bundles into branch transformation projects.
• Diebold Nixdorf: Leading global provider of ATMs, cash recyclers, and banking self-service hardware sold and serviced into North American financial institutions. Closely comparable to NES Group's Bank Equipment division, including overlap on teller cash recyclers, ATMs, and security-adjacent hardware.
• Cushing Terrell: Multi-discipline architecture and design firm with a financial-institutions practice serving community banks with branch design, interior design, and rebranding — directly analogous to NES's integrated design-build offering.
• NCR Atleos: ATM and banking self-service hardware spun out of NCR; NES's strategic equipment partner for NCR ATMs, interactive teller machines, and cash recyclers. Overlapping customer base of community banks and credit unions makes it a direct channel peer for the Bank Equipment business line.
• Hyosung TnB: Manufacturer and supplier of retail banking hardware including ATMs, cash recyclers, and branch automation equipment. A direct alternate-vendor peer for the types of NCR-style equipment NES resells into its bank design projects.

Broad incumbents

• DLR Group: Large national integrated design firm with banking and credit-union clients across architecture, engineering, and interior design. Wider portfolio than NES but overlapping deliverable set, served across broader geographies.
• IA Interior Architects: Large global interior architecture firm serving financial-services clients on branch and workplace projects. Comparable in interior-design capability for banks and credit unions, although much broader in scope than NES Group Architects.
• Gensler: Global design and architecture firm with a deep financial-services practice including retail banking and credit-union branches. Operates at much larger scale and broader industry footprint, but competes for the same bank transformation work.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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