
The United Kingdom’s Digital Barriers plc on Friday said it has agreed to acquire Virginia-based intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance firm Brimtek for $25 million in cash in a deal that strengthens its presence in the United States defense and security market.The deal also includes a $20 million earn out provision payable in cash or a combination of cash and new shares issues by Digital Barriers, which is publicly traded in the United Kingdom.Brimtek provides tactical surveillance capabilities ranging from audio…