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Carlyle Group, Stellex Close Purchase of Vigor, MHI; Jim Marcotuli Named CEO of Combined FirmM&A Activity

Carlyle Group, Stellex Close Purchase of Vigor, MHI; Jim Marcotuli Named CEO of Combined Firm

The Carlyle Group (Nasdaq: CG) and Stellex Capital Management completed the acquisition and merger of Vigor Industrial and MHI Holdings three months after they announced…
Leidos Lands $926M Follow-On Award for TSA Checkpoint Screening Equipment SupportContract Awards

Leidos Lands $926M Follow-On Award for TSA Checkpoint Screening Equipment Support

Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has secured a potential five-year, $926M contract to help the Transportation Security Administration maintain equipment used to perform checkpoint…
American Securities, Lindsay Goldberg Ink $2.4B Deal for AECOM’s Mgmt Services Arm; John Vollmer QuotedM&A Activity

American Securities, Lindsay Goldberg Ink $2.4B Deal for AECOM’s Mgmt Services Arm; John Vollmer Quoted

Affiliates of private equity firms Lindsay Goldberg and American Securities have agreed to acquire AECOM’s (NYSE: ACM) management services business for…
Thales’ Brent Hansen: Government, Industry Should Work to Evolve Data Security Approaches in the Cloud AgeNews

Thales’ Brent Hansen: Government, Industry Should Work to Evolve Data Security Approaches in the Cloud Age

Brent Hansen, federal chief technology officer and director of sales engineering for cloud protection and licensing activity at Thales, has…
Report: Private Equity Firms Near Deal to Buy AECOM’s Mgmt Services BusinessM&A Activity

Report: Private Equity Firms Near Deal to Buy AECOM’s Mgmt Services Business

Investment firms American Securities and Lindsay Goldberg are seeking to acquire the management services business of AECOM (NYSE: ACM) in…
Airbus, LM Industries Form Mobility Tech Firm ‘Neorizon’M&A Activity

Airbus, LM Industries Form Mobility Tech Firm ‘Neorizon’

Airbus and San Francisco-based vehicle manufacturing firm LM Industries have jointly established a company that will aim to address mobility challenges with the use…
General Dynamics Subsidiary Gets $434M Navy Submarine Lead Yard Support ContractContract Awards

General Dynamics Subsidiary Gets $434M Navy Submarine Lead Yard Support Contract

A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) subsidiary has landed a one-year, $434.4M contract to perform lead yard support, design efforts and development…
Federal Health IT Vet Don Shea Joins B3 Group as Corporate Dev’t VPExecutive Moves

Federal Health IT Vet Don Shea Joins B3 Group as Corporate Dev’t VP

Don Shea, a more than 15-year veteran in the federal health information technology sector, has been appointed vice president of…
Vulcan Transitions Ownership of Aerospace Venture StratolaunchM&A Activity

Vulcan Transitions Ownership of Aerospace Venture Stratolaunch

Stratolaunch Systems, a space transportation venture established by the late Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) co-founder Paul Allen, now operates under an undisclosed…
Phil Fraher Named CFO of Descartes LabsExecutive Moves

Phil Fraher Named CFO of Descartes Labs

Phil Fraher, former chief financial officer at software vendor Zilliant, has joined satellite imagery analysis technology developer Descartes Labs as CFO. He brings…