Companies

Tetra Tech acquires water management software outfit

This is the buyer's latest transaction seeking more synergy between government and regulated markets.

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Tick tock: How Carlyle won the ManTech auction

A change of opinion by ManTech's founder regarding a sale led to a three-round process where legal matters were of equal importance to the financials.

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L3Harris invests in laser communications firm

The companies already work together to make airborne laser communications products.

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Vectrus-Vertex merger closes

What is now "V2X" eyes growth in programs such as logistics, training and aerospace.

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Justice seeks to stop Booz Allen's Everwatch acquisition

The department's antitrust lawsuit says the transaction unfairly eliminates competition for providing signals intelligence modeling and simulation services to the National Security Agency.

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Enlightenment Capital closes new $540M fund

Fund IV's final amount is double that of the last one the government market investment firm raised.

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Leonardo DRS finds transaction partner to take it public

Interest in listing the DRS business on the stock market never wavered even after a planned IPO was nixed.

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Vectrus stockholders green-light merger with Vertex

The companies expect to close their transaction in the third quarter of this year.

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Ad Hoc makes acquisition for user experience footing

The digital services company wants to align with agencies' efforts to embrace techniques and tools found in the consumer technology landscape.

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Unison acquires VA software provider

The Veterans Affairs Department uses that product to manage license arrangements for hospitals.

Contracts

ICF targets open source with latest acquisition

This $220 million transaction eyes better footing in larger opportunities with that require open source.

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Godspeed Capital unveils newly-branded defense tech integrator

The investment firm combined three of its most recent acquisitions into one business.

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8(a) firm makes cybersecurity acquisition

Electrosoft becomes a rare example of an 8(a) small business being a consolidator.

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Acacia Group adds ERP platform to its portfolio

The Baer Group represents another acquisition vehicle to the private equity group's portfolio.

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Kratos closes $80M purchase of engineering, testing org

The acquirer is seeking more work in testing and evaluation of hypersonic and other systems for extreme environments.

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Parsons to acquire biometric, counter-unmanned tech company

Both Parsons' federal and critical infrastructure segments will have access to Xator's offerings after the $400 million transaction's closure.

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ManTech-Carlyle only the start of this week's private equity M&A activity

Sagewind Capital, DC Capital Partners and Highlander Partners are behind the other transactions that came to us in the wake of Monday's "big one."

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ManTech agrees on $4.2B sale to Carlyle Group

The all-cash transaction ends ManTech's current 20-year run as a public company.

Breaking News Companies

Carlyle's buy of ManTech preserves one legacy and opens the door to another

ManTech may have found a near-perfect buyer in Carlyle Group, which will take the contractor private through a $4.2 billion all-cash transaction.

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Axiologic makes another intel-focused acquisition

Purchase number two in 18 months adds more data analytics and data science capabilities focused on the intelligence market.