CBI Consulting Acquired by Vidaris

Michael Teller

Boston, MA – CBI Consulting, Inc., a 33-year-old architecture, interiors, and engineering firm headquartered in Boston, has been acquired by Vidaris, an architectural consultancy located in New York City. The partnership will significantly broaden both practices and solidify Vidaris’ leadership in the Boston market, according to the recent announcement.

CBI has more than 30 employees providing services to clients in the corporate, government, institutional, higher education, housing, and real estate development markets. CBI business will be conducted as CBI Consulting LLC, a Vidaris Company.

“The joining of CBI and Vidaris unites two market leaders and allows CBI to bring even greater resources as well as a broader range of services to our clients and the market,” said Michael Teller, a CBI consulting principal. “CBI is now an important part of a larger organization that has a global architectural presence and is one of the world’s top consultancy firms. This is a tremendous opportunity for our staff and our clients.”

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“Some of the world’s best consultancy companies are part of the Vidaris practice,” said Marc Weissbach, Vidaris’ Chief Executive Officer. “CBI’s decision to partner with us immediately expands the services they provide their clients and provides exciting professional development opportunities for its employees. At the same time it strengthens Vidaris’ presence in New England. CBI has earned a stellar reputation with its clients and we know that they share our commitment to excellence in all aspects of their practice. Their project portfolio complements Vidaris’ existing architectural and building engineering practices, and brings to Vidaris a distinguished portfolio of historic preservation, restoration and adaptive reuse projects. The partnership will be transformative for both companies, and will create a firm with expanded reach, enhanced capabilities, and terrific value for our clients. We welcome CBI to our team.”