Albert Kahn Associates has acquired a controlling interest in Giffels Consultants.

Albert Kahn Associates, Inc. (AKA), a Detroit architectural, engineering and planning firm, has acquired a controlling interest in Giffels Consultants, Inc. (GCI), an architectural and engineering firm in Southfield, MI. The acquisition of GCI is an initial phase of a significant expansion of AKA's operations in terms of client base, geographic regions served and services provided. The creation of branch offices in various regions of the U.S. is another strategy that the firm will implement as part of its growth initiative.