The Carlyle Group (Nasdaq: CG) and Stellex Capital Management have agreed to buy Portland, Ore.-based defense and maritime services firm Vigor Industrial and combine it with Stellex-owned MHI Holdings for an undisclosed sum to form a combined ship repair and fabrications services company....
Robert Cardillo, founder and president of The Cardillo Group, has joined the board of directors at mission software developer Analytical Graphics Inc. The 35-year intelligence community veteran also serves as an advisory board member at Peraton, Beacon Global Strategies, Cesium and HawkEye 360, AGI said Wednesday....
A Fluor-led (NYSE: FLR) consortium will continue to help manage the Department of Energy's Savannah River Site in South Carolina under a $1.8B contract extension. Savannah River Nuclear Solutions manages the cleanup of facilities, wastes and materials used in nuclear weapons production during the Cold War....
Private equity firm Advent International has agreed to pay approximately $4.99B, including debt, for U.K.-based aerospace and defense contractor Cobham, Financial Times reported Wednesday. The price of the deal represents a premium of nearly 35 percent over the Wednesday closing stock price of Cobham....
GSL Solutions has won a spot on a potential 10-year, $450M contract with the Defense Logistics Agency to deliver automated pharmaceutical systems, accessories and support services. The company will provide the equipment along with training and maintenance services to military and federal civilian customers via the Patient Monitoring and Capital E...
Edouard Benjamin, former vice president of the Food and Drug Administration programs division at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), has been appointed VP of business development for the company's government health and safety solutions unit, FedHealthIT reported Wednesday....
A consortium of investors led by venture capital firm ClearSky has acquired engineering and analytics platforms provider Altamira Technologies for an undisclosed sum....
Joshua Skule, executive assistant director of Intelligence for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), will be a keynote speaker for Potomac Officers Club™s 6th Annual Intel Summit on July 31st. Don™t wait to register for the summit right here. GovCon leaders from the public and private sector will discuss the top priorities and i...
Marillyn Hewson, president and CEO of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and a 2019 Wash100 winner, said the estimated value of the company’s hypersonic contracts now stands at over $3.5B, Inside Defense reported Tuesday....
Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) has been selected to integrate, launch and operate a space-based instrument built to help NASA scientists conduct monitor air quality and measure pollutants across North America....
