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SAIC Agrees To Acquire Reveal Imaging, Makes Move Into Aviation Security

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Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

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By Calvin Biesecker Making its first foray into the aviation security product space, SAIC [SAI] yesterday said it has agreed to acquire Reveal Imaging Technologies, a developer and manufacturer of explosive detection systems (EDS) used to screen checked baggage at airports in the United States and internationally. Terms of the deal, which is expected to close later this month, were not disclosed. Reveal, which is based in Massachusetts, has a family of EDS products, although its best seller is the…

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