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Nimble contractors stand to gain in tight times
07/24/08 -- 09:25 AM With the changes in Congress and the presidency, and a tougher budget environment ahead, companies will have to be even more flexible and agile to maintain growth during the coming years.
Boeing chases growing UAS market with Insitu buy
07/22/08 -- 04:40 PM Boeing has purchased Insitu Inc. to boost its capabilities in the area of unmanned aerial systems used for intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance.
MacAulay Brown closes pair of acquisitions
07/18/08 -- 11:40 AM MacAulay Brown acquires two companies to boost work with Army, Defense Department, Missile Defense Agency and NASA.
SI International snaps up Arrowpoint
07/17/08 -- 09:14 AM SI International Inc. will acquire Arrowpoint Corp., an IT and professional services provider, for $16 million cash.
Stanley closes Oberon buy
07/16/08 -- 12:18 PM Stanley Inc. closed its $170 million acquisition of Oberon Associates Inc. on July 15.
M&A roundup
07/14/08; Vol. 23, No. 12
Globalization arrives at a crossroads
07/14/08; Vol. 23, No. 12 A number of recent significant cross-border transactions, regulatory actions, and domestic and international political developments have put globalization of government and defense into the cross hairs of the 2008 presidential election.
SRA acquires software developer ICS
07/03/08 -- 09:07 AM In a move to boost its position in the market segment of autonomous command and control, SRA International has purchased software developer Interface & Control Systems Inc.
Bart & Associates acquires Digital Solutions
07/02/08 -- 10:05 AM Bart & Associates Inc., a provider of enterprise software solutions, has acquired Digital Solutions Inc.
Foreign offer for Digimarc stirs controversy
06/25/08 -- 12:34 PM The pending sale of government ID card maker Digimarc is becoming controversial after the chairman of prospective buyer L-1 Identity Solutions, suggested that a competing offer by a French bidder raises national security concerns.
Command Info buys a bright Idealogica
06/20/08 -- 01:56 PM Command Information has acquired privately held Idealogica, a provider of information security services.
D.C. Capital launches training platform
06/20/08 -- 09:55 AM D.C. Capital Partners has acquired Kaseman LLC, a government training firm, to start a new platform company to focus on training, security and logistics.
Another U.K. firm crosses the pond
06/16/08 -- 10:44 AM Project Performance Corp. has agreed to be acquired by AEA Technology plc, a consulting firm based in the U.K.
Stanley accelerates growth with Oberon buy
06/10/08 -- 04:24 PM Stanley Inc. will acquire Oberon Associates Inc., a provider of engineering, intelligence operations and information technology services, for $170 million.
General Dynamics buys ViPs
06/04/08 -- 09:08 AM General Dynamics Corp. will acquire ViPs Inc., a provider of health care technology solutions.
Harris denies rumors of its impending sale
06/02/08 -- 10:10 AM Harris Corp. issued a denial late Sunday that it was was up for sale, and also said it would not make any further statements responding to market rumors or speculation in accordance with its standing policy.
Hard work ahead
05/26/08; Vol. 23, No. 09 Analysts see positives to HP/EDS deal, but challenges remain.
Newsbriefs
05/26/08; Vol. 23, No. 09 The wait is over — Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
will split into two businesses with the sale of
its government unit to the Carlyle Group.
M&A roundup
05/26/08; Vol. 23, No. 09 Science Applications International Corp. has
completed its acquisition of SM Consulting
Inc., a provider of IT and
linguistic services.
Organic growth is making a comeback
05/26/08; Vol. 23, No. 09 The small-business recertification rule implemented
last year by the Small Business Administration is having
a profound effect on companies that depend heavily on
small-business set-aside contracts for growth and midtier
acquirers of such companies, forcing both to focus more on
organic growth.
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