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Moss Acquires Ellison Construction

Bringing together two highly regarded builders with deep roots in Florida, national construction management firm Moss announced that it has acquired Tampa-based Ellison Construction. The acquisition and a shared passion for delivering transformative projects that shape

Known for their craftsmanship, client trust, and impact across Tampa Bay, Moss and Ellison share a strong cultural alignment and a belief that great buildings begin with great people, the firms said. The acquisition deepens Moss’ already strong presence in one of the nation’s fastest-growing regions.

“We’re excited to welcome Ellison Construction’s talented team into Moss. Their values and commitment to quality make them a natural fit with the culture and long-term vision that guide our work,” said Scott Moss, CEO of Moss. “This acquisition is about building a stronger, more resilient business — one that can better serve our clients, invest in our people and help shape the future of the Tampa Bay communities where we live and build.”

Ellison Development will continue operating as a separate entity, with Casey Ellison remaining as CEO.

“This was a thoughtful decision about future growth and what best serves our people and clients,” said Cory Ellison, president of Ellison Construction, who will join Moss alongside the broader Ellison Construction team. “We found a partner that values culture, collaboration and the community as much as we do. Moss is a respected builder and industry leader, and the alignment between our teams and their long-term vision made this the right path forward.”

Sam Ellison will continue to lead Ellison Advisors, an owner’s representative firm currently representing the Tampa Museum of Art, the Tampa Theatre and others.