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Belcan Acquires U.K. Engineering And Technical Recruiting Firm

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, February 4th, 2019

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Belcan Acquires U.K. Engineering And Technical Recruiting Firm

Sitec's aerospace capabilities include aircraft repair engineering. Photo: Sitec

Belcan, LLC, on Monday said it has acquired United Kingdom-based Sitec, which provides engineering services and technical recruitment services to the aerospace, defense, industrial and government services markets. Terms of the deal, which closed on Feb. 1, were not disclosed. Ohio-based Belcan provides engineering services to aerospace and industrial customers, and information technology services to the government. The deal strengthens its capabilities in aerostructures and wing engineering, and broadens its reach in European defense and technical recruiting markets. “The acquisition…

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