Interstate Engineering Acquires Landteam, Inc. of Alexandria – Alexandria Echo Press

ALEXANDRIA – Interstate Engineering announced July 16 that it has acquired Alexandria-based Landteam, Inc.

The acquisition was completed on July 1, 2024.

Landteam is a family owned and operated business that has been in business for over 20 years, focusing on environmental work, private development, building surveys and municipal engineering. It has a loyal customer base and a strong reputation in the community. It also has a strong team of talented professionals who share the vision and values ​​of Interstate Engineering.

“We are excited to have Landteam join the Interstate Engineering team. Our customers trust us to deliver quality service with attention to detail, which we can enhance by joining Interstate Engineering to expand our expertise, scope and scale,” said Kris Klemenhagen, Project Manager and Office Manager. “Tom (Klemenhagen), Landteam’s founder and my father, was excited to join Interstate Engineering. He often mentioned his gratitude that the company would continue to exist and the team would be well cared for. He was proud of the company he built and I am grateful that his legacy will live on.”

Tom Klemenhagen passed away unexpectedly on July 7.

“Landteam is known in the Alexandria area for its superior service and thoughtful approach to projects and customers,” said Mike Bassingthwaite, chief engineer and Interstate Engineering board member. “We are excited to welcome them to the Interstate Engineering team as we expand our service footprint in western Minnesota. This acquisition is another example of our focus on our commitment to Minnesota.”

Interstate Engineering is a civil engineering, surveying and planning firm headquartered in Jamestown, North Dakota. With over 170 professionals, Interstate Engineering serves municipal, county, state and tribal governments, as well as individuals and businesses.

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