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Compiled Logic buys DTS
05/06/08 -- 01:24 PM Municipalities are increasingly outsourcing the management of police-initiated and private automobile towing and tracking. As one indication of the growing market, two providers of such services announced a merger this week.
SRA to buy Era
04/30/08 -- 10:13 AM SRA International will acquire Era Corp., a provider of advanced surveillance technologies for air traffic management, airport operations, military and security markets.
Lockheed swoops down on Eagle Group
04/28/08 -- 10:55 AM Lockheed Martin is acquiring Eagle Group International LLC, a provider of logistics, IT, training and health care services to the Defense Department.
EADS snaps us PlantCML
04/25/08 -- 12:30 PM European defense contractor EADS is expanding its North American reach with the purchase this week of PlantCML for $350 million.
Knop takes on new role at BB&T
04/24/08 -- 10:35 AM Rick Knop will take on a new role supporting the international investment banking business at BB&T Capital Markets.
SAIC closes Icon Systems buy
04/21/08 -- 12:16 PM The acquisition is intended to boost SAIC’s live-training capabilities and enable the company to provide a more comprehensive array of offerings in those areas..
Now comes Vangent
04/21/08; Vol. 23, No. 07 Name changes haven’t stunted BPO provider’s ability to win contracts.
Raytheon buys SI Government Solutions
04/18/08 -- 10:01 AM Raytheon has acquired SI Government Solutions, a provider of proprietary software security solutions to the U.S. intelligence community.
NetStar-1 snaps up Aviel
04/17/08 -- 09:59 AM Professional services business NetStar-1 Inc. has acquired Aviel Systems Inc., a provider of program management and IT service offerings to the federal government.
KBR nabs two in one week
04/11/08 -- 02:19 PM KBR started at its doorstep and then went halfway around the world this week to buy a turnaround management consultancy and an e-learning provider.
Avineon divides into federal, commercial divisions
04/09/08 -- 10:33 AM Avineon has restructured into two divisions, Federal Systems and Commercial Systems, to foster growth in both markets.
M&A roundup
04/07/08; Vol. 23, No. 06
An old hand charts a new course
04/07/08; Vol. 23, No. 06 Carleton Jones prepares for a return to federal contracting.
Consolidation helps grow a mature market
04/07/08; Vol. 23, No. 06 From a detailed review of the merger and acquisition and public capital market activity of government technology services companies for the past three years, one
must conclude that this industry has matured. It also is clear that consolidation and M&A activity will continue for the foreseeable future to be a major driver of growth and shareholder value.
L-1 to buy Digimarc’s ID assets
03/24/08 -- 09:39 AM L-1 Identity Solutions will purchase the identification systems business that belongs to Digimarc for $250 million in a cash and stock deal.
M&A roundup
03/24/08; Vol. 23, No. 05 Public Consulting Group Inc. bought state and local government IT and management
consulting firm Eclipse Solutions Group Ltd. of Sacramento, Calif.
Saber deal adds muscle to EDS
03/24/08; Vol. 23, No. 05 EDS Corp.’s acquisition of Saber Corp. in November was one of the largest state and local acquisitions in recent years and is comparable to other market-changing acquisitions.
L-3 Communications buys HSA
03/19/08 -- 03:12 PM L-3 Communications has acquired HSA Systems Pty Ltd., a manufacturer of geospatial, marine and electronic systems for maritime and defense customers.
EDS opts for Nexagent
03/19/08 -- 10:03 AM EDS Corp. has acquired Nexagent, a provider of hardware and software solutions for networks and advanced IP-based services.
SAIC buys SM Consulting
03/18/08 -- 09:33 AM Science Applications International Corp. will purchase SM Consulting Inc., a provider of IT and linguistics services to government and commercial clients.
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