Hello, Guest!
  • Friday, April 19, 2024

CACI Allots $975M for LGS, Mastodon Design Acquisitions; Ken Asbury Quoted


Ken Asbury

CACI International (NYSE: CACI) has agreed to acquire Herndon, Va.-based government technology contractor LGS Innovations and purchased Rochester, N.Y.-based rugged equipment manufacturer through a pair of deals worth approximately $975M combined.

Ken Asbury, president and CEO of CACI and a 2019 Wash100 winner, said in a statement released Wednesday combining the three companies will offer advantages for defense and intelligence customers.

Mastodon Design offers signals intelligence, electronic warfare and cyber technology platforms that employ a small form factor design.

CACI will pay $750M to buy LGS from Madison Dearborn Partners and CoVant Management in a push to grow footprint in the command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and cyber market areas.

The Arlington, Va.-based company estimates its revenue will increase by $480M over the next 12 months as a result of the two acquisitions and expects both deals to be accretive to the company’s net income and earnings per share.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and J.P. Morgan Securities respectively served as the legal counsel and financial adviser to CACI in the LGS transaction.

Video of the Day

Related Articles

BlueVoyant Names Sebastian Sobolev as Product VP Executive Moves

BlueVoyant Names Sebastian Sobolev as Product VP

Sebastian Sobolev, a cybersecurity and data analytics professional, has been appointed vice president of product at New York-based cloud-native cyber defense platforms provider BlueVoyant. He announced his new position in a LinkedIn post published Thursday. Prior to his current position, Sobolev was chief technology officer at BlueVoyant’s government solutions business and was responsible for technology

Iridium Reports Q1 2024 Results, Completes 1st Ever Acquisition; Matt Desch Quoted Financial Reports

Iridium Reports Q1 2024 Results, Completes 1st Ever Acquisition; Matt Desch Quoted

Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) presented its Q1 2024 financial results, in which total revenue reacched $203.9 million, although slightly lower by 0.7 percent from a year ago. Notably, the voice and data satellite communications provider’s net income increased 101.1 percent year-over-year to $19.65 million, while the subscriber base grew 7 percent compared to Q1 2023, Iridium said

L3Harris Books $187M USSF Space Surveillance System Maintenance Contract Contract Awards

L3Harris Books $187M USSF Space Surveillance System Maintenance Contract

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has secured a potential $187 million contract to continue helping the U.S. Space Force maintain and upgrade its space surveillance systems and command centers dedicated to providing space domain awareness for military and civilian users. The award exercises the option year five of the potential 10-year, $1.2 billion Maintenance Of Space