Mace Consult Launches as Standalone Company to Set New Project Delivery Standards

Majority investment from Goldman Sachs Alternatives enables Mace Consult to accelerate global growth and enhance digital offerings.

Published on Mar. 5, 2026

Mace Consult, a leading independent company focused on delivering impactful infrastructure and capital programs, has announced the successful completion of a majority private equity investment by Goldman Sachs Alternatives. This transaction establishes Mace Consult as one of the largest independent project and program consulting businesses in the world, creating a strong platform for its future growth.

Why it matters

The partnership with Goldman Sachs Alternatives provides Mace Consult with the capital and strategic backing to scale its operations, particularly in North America, and to invest in digital tools that will help set new standards for program and project delivery. This will enable Mace Consult to unlock value across the lifecycle of major infrastructure and capital programs.

The details

Mace Consult, led by CEO Davendra Dabasia, will retain the Mace brand and is well-positioned to expand its global reach. The company has partnered with clients on some of the world's most iconic infrastructure programs, including the London 2012 Olympic Games, and is currently playing leading roles on projects in the UK, North America, and the Middle East. The majority investment by GS Alternatives will accelerate Mace Consult's growth in target markets such as infrastructure, clean energy, sports and entertainment, and digital connectivity.

  • The transaction, first announced in July 2025, has now closed.
  • Mace Consult generated close to US$1 billion in revenue in 2025.

The players

Mace Consult

A leading independent company focused on delivering impactful infrastructure and capital programs, with more than 5,500 specialist professionals operating across six continents.

Goldman Sachs Alternatives

A leading investor in alternatives globally, with over $625 billion in assets and more than 30 years of experience.

Davendra Dabasia

The CEO of Mace Consult, who will lead the company's growth and expansion.

Jose Barreto

A Partner within Private Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives.

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What they’re saying

“Today marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for Mace Consult. Our partnership with Goldman Sachs Alternatives gives us the capital and strategic backing to scale our operations, particularly in North America, and to invest in digital tools that provide greater predictability, automation and control to set new standards for program and project delivery, unlocking value across the lifecycle.”

— Davendra Dabasia, CEO, Mace Consult (bakercityherald.com)

“We are excited to partner with Mace Consult into the next phase of its growth journey. The company's entrepreneurial culture, focus on client outcomes, and commitment to excellence set it apart in the industry. We're looking forward to supporting Mace Consult as it continues to deliver enduring value for clients and communities worldwide.”

— Jose Barreto, Partner, Private Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives (bakercityherald.com)

The takeaway

This investment in Mace Consult by Goldman Sachs Alternatives will enable the company to accelerate its global growth, enhance its digital offerings, and solidify its position as a leading independent provider of program and project management services. The partnership aims to unlock value across the lifecycle of major infrastructure and capital programs worldwide.