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CACI Acquiring Two Companies In C4ISR Space

By Cal Biesecker

Friday, February 1st, 2019

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CACI Acquiring Two Companies In C4ISR Space

CACI President and CEO Ken Asbury

CACI International [CACI] last Wednesday said it is acquiring two companies that will strengthen its products and capabilities in the areas of signals intelligence (SIGINT), electronic warfare (EW), and cyber in deals totaling a combined $975 million. CACI has agreed to acquire LGS innovations for $750 million from the private equity firms Madison Dearborn Partners and CoVant Management. Northern Virginia-based LGS provides real-time spectrum management, C4ISR, and cyber security products and solutions to the intelligence community and Defense Department. LGS…

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