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With Plenty Of Buyer Interest, Lockheed Martin Sees Brief Delay In Disposal Of IT Business

With Plenty Of Buyer Interest, Lockheed Martin Sees Brief Delay In Disposal Of IT Business
Lockheed Martin Chief Financial Officer Bruce Tanner. Photo: Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin [LMT] has received more interest than expected in its federal information technology services business that it put on the market in July and now expects to announce a sale of the business sometime in the first quarter of 2016 rather than be the end of this year, a top company executive said on Wednesday.There has been “very high interest” in the IT business, “not sort of kicking the tires interest” but “real live buyers’ interest,” Bruce Tanner, Lockheed…

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