KBR (NYSE: KBR) has signed a $400 million cash deal to acquire U.K.-based systems engineering and technology services provider Frazer-Nash Consultancy from Babcock International Group in a move to expand KBR’s global advisory market footprint. Houston-based KBR said Friday its board of directors unanimously approved the proposed acquisition an...
KBR (NYSE: KBR) has won a potential $126.7 million contract to provide mission-critical information technology support services to the federally owned Volpe National Transportation Systems Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts. An award notice posted Thursday on SAM.gov says the MITS contract encompasses technology assessment and modernization; system ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 27, 2021 — KBR (NYSE: KBR) will provide engineering support for aircraft pilot training and electronic systems at the U.S. Navy under two recompeted task orders worth more than $120 million combined, ExecutiveBiz reported July 19. “These recompetes speak to KBR’s commitment and capability to prepare and protect ...
KBR (NYSE: KBR) has appointed Carlos Sabater, retired Deloitte & Touche senior global partner, and Vincent Stewart, former director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, to its board of directors. Lester Lyles, chairman of the KBR board, said in a statement published Wednesday the new appointees’ knowledge and experience in civilian, defense...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 2, 2021 — KBR (NYSE: KBR) received a potential five-year contract to engineer and provide technical support for NATO’s Patriot surface-to-air missile defense system, ExecutiveBiz reported June 22. Byron Bright, president of KBR’s government solutions business and a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, said the company ...
KBR (NYSE: KBR) has received a five-year, $194.3 million task order to help U.S. Air Force researchers analyze and verify the integrity of very small electronic devices. The company said Thursday it will provide best practices for designing digital and analog systems and develop methods to detect counterfeit microelectronic products as part of the S...
The U.S. Air Force has selected KBR for a $58.1 million follow-on sustaining engineering task order to help the service branch identify new approaches to maintain air traffic control and landing systems. Under the five-year award, KBR will research and analyze maintenance issues that may occur during the system life cycle such as corrosion, degradat...
A joint venture between Aerodyne Industries and KBR Wyle Services has secured a potential five-year, $531 million contract to perform systems engineering work at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland. Aerodyne-SGT Engineering Services, also known as ASES, will help the agency develop, test and maintain ground and spacelight systems as...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 21, 2021 — KBR (NYSE: KBR) will engineer aircraft technologies and other military platforms for the U.S. Air Force’s 448th Supply Chain Management Wing under a $91.8 million task order, ExecutiveBiz reported June 1. Byron Bright, president of KBR’s government solutions business, said the award gives the company ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 11, 2021 — KBR (NYSE: KBR) was tapped by the Defense Logistics Agency to maintain and sustain automated hydrant fueling systems at Department of Defense facilities under a potential five-year, $49.5 million contract awarded to the company, Executive Biz reported April 28. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract ...
