Vienna, Virginia-based management consultancy The Ambit Group has merged with information technology services provider GreenZone Solutions for an undisclosed sum as both companies aim to help federal government clients address digital transformation goals. The Ambit Group said Tuesday it closed the transaction through a strategic partnership with an AE Industrial …
Read More »Carlyle Forms Two Six Technologies Via IST Research-Two Six Labs Merger; Joe Logue Named CEO
An affiliate of global investment firm The Carlyle Group (Nasdaq: CG) has acquired and combined Two Six Labs and IST Research to establish a technology platforms provider, Two Six Technologies, to the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community and other U.S. national security clients. Joe Logue, formerly an executive vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH), will serve as CEO of the combined entity.
Read More »Leidos Closes 1901 Group Buy; Roger Krone, Gerry Fasano Quoted
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) closed its $215M cash acquisition of 1901 Group, a provider of managed information technology and cloud platforms in public and private sectors, a month after it announced the transaction. Leidos said Thursday it will operate 1901 Group as a wholly owned subsidiary and integrate the latter’s nearly …
Read More »Gunnison Buys Federal IT Service Management Firm G2SF; Gil Dussek Quoted
Gunnison Consulting Group has acquired Global Solutions & Services Frameworks for an undisclosed sum to expand its information technology service management, mobile computing and cybersecurity capabilities in the federal government services market. “This deal aligns with our modernization strategy and we remain focused on improving critical government programs, while driving long-term innovation to meet evolving customer demands," said Gunnison CEO Gil Dussek.
Read More »DC Capital Aims to Help HTSI Grow Gov’t Footprint via Strategic Partnership
Private equity firm DC Capital Partners has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Huntsville, Alabama-based system engineering company Hill Technical Solutions Inc. aimed at helping expand the latter's customer base and support work in the government sector.
Read More »Boy Scouts of America to Honor Kevin Phillips at Good Scout Technology Award Virtual Luncheon
The Boy Scouts of America National Capital Area Council will honor Kevin Phillips, chairman, president and CEO of ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) and a 2020 Wash100 award winner, on Nov. 17 at the 2020 Good Scout Technology Award Virtual Luncheon.
Read More »KBR to Buy Centauri for $800M; Stuart Bradie Quoted
KBR (NYSE: KBR) has agreed to acquire Chantilly, Va.-based technology services contractor Centauri from Arlington Capital Partners for approximately $800M in cash as part of efforts to strengthen its intelligence and military space businesses and expand its portfolio of defense modernization and cybersecurity offerings.
Read More »AASKI to be Acquired by MAG Aerospace; Baird Advises on Sell Side; John Song Comments
MAG Aerospace has agreed to acquire AASKI Technology, a professional services provider to the government sector, for an undisclosed sum. Baird served as AASKI's exclusive financial adviser on the deal.
Read More »Former Virginia Congressman Tom Davis Named Holland & Knight Partner
Tom Davis, a former representative of Northern Virginia’s 11th district and director of federal government affairs at Deloitte, has been named a partner of the public policy and regulation group at global law firm Holland & Knight. “I look forward to the opportunity to use my knowledge and experience, gained both in …
Read More »ANSER Acquires CBRN Defense Support Provider DXT; Carmen Spencer Quoted
Analytic Services has purchased Domain X Technologies for an undisclosed sum in a push to broaden its footprint in modeling and simulation, software engineering and defense acquisition. “The acquisition of DXT gives us greater depth and breadth of data and information analysis particularly with regard to modeling and simulation as it is …
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