ROCHESTER, NY, 24 June 2024 /PRNewswire/ — CPL, a full-service design firm serving public and private sector clients for more than 49 years, has acquired JPT Healthcare Architects, PC. The fully integrated firm's 32 employees at three locations in Central Pennsylvania have joined CPL’s robust healthcare practice to support expansive growth in the Northeast.

“Modern hospital architecture plays a critical role in shaping the patient experience, improving clinical outcomes and driving innovation,” said Todd LiebertAIA, NCARB, CEO, CPL. “JPT and CPL have a bold vision for the future of healthcare architecture and design – a vision that prioritizes health, healing and humanity.”

The two companies will combine their shared values ​​of sustainability, wellbeing and community involvement to deliver healthcare innovation to current and future customers. The acquisition will also expand CPL’s geographic reach as JPT’s three offices in Johnstown, Hollidaysburg And Pennsylvania State University.

JPT has grown organically since its founding in 2002. Its portfolio and geographic reach have expanded with major healthcare projects, including a large-scale expansion of the Pennsylvania Critical Access Hospital and the Primary Care and Physical Therapy Department of the Tri-State Area Hospital in New JerseyThrough numerous outpatient and inpatient projects, the firm also brings in-depth knowledge in the areas of cardiology and oncology.

Joel TrexlerACHA, AIA, Principal at JPT, emphasized that joining forces with the CPL team allows both companies to strengthen their scope and scale of healthcare services. “Healthcare has always been our focus, and when we were looking for a partner, our goal was to find a company that shared the same passion for improving patient care through healthcare design. We both understand the intricacies of designing complex healthcare projects to exceed our clients' expectations in this post-pandemic era.”

The acquisition further strengthens CPL's tradition of innovative design and deep industry knowledge in healthcare, enhancing the customer experience while building on its future acquisition strategy.

About CPL
Founded in 1975, CPL is a 485-person, multidisciplinary architecture, engineering and planning firm that delivers inspiring design and enriching communities with 21 offices in seven states. CPL specializes in the healthcare, community, higher education and K-12 education sectors and provides architecture, building services, interior design, civil engineering, planning, landscape architecture and 3D/virtual design to a variety of public and private clients. For more information, visit www.CPLteam.com.

About JPT Healthcare Architects
JPT is a fully integrated architecture and engineering firm focused entirely on the healthcare sector. In 22 years, the team of experts in architecture, interior design and healthcare engineering has become experts in the complex regulations and standards that apply to medical facilities. This knowledge enables JPT to provide a holistic approach to support its clients' healthcare mission.

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