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First Quarter 2016
Notable Announced M&A Transactions
Source: Public Filings, Capital IQ and InfoBase as of 3/31/2016
Closed
Announced
Closed
January 29, 2016
January 26, 2016
March 15, 2016
Notes
Notes
Notes
SOS International, LLC (SOSi)
acquired New World Solutions, Inc.,
a defense and intelligence
contracting firm that specializes in
imagery science, cyber analytics and
advanced technology research and
development. The addition of New
World Solutions significantly
increases SOSi's presence within the
IC and broadens its clients and
technical capabilities to support the
national cyber and intelligence,
surveillance and reconnaissance
missions.
Leidos entered into a definitive
agreement with Lockheed Martin to
combine with Lockheed’s realigned
Information Systems & Global
Solutions business (IS&GS) in a
Reverse Morris Trust transaction.
Included in the transaction are five
major components of IS&GS, and one
business of Missiles & Fire Control.
The value of the transaction is $5.0
billion and is anticipated to close in
the second half of 2016.
In January Platinum Equity Holdings
signed a definitive agreement to
acquire PAE from Lindsay Goldberg
& Co. PAE supports the execution of
complex and critical missions by
providing global logistics and stability
operations, technical services and
national security solutions to
customers around the world. The
transaction closed March 15, 2016.
Financial terms were not disclosed.
acquired
will acquire
acquired
Information Systems & Global
Solutions business (IS&GS)