M&A Deal Summary

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Acquires Wavefront Technologies

On January 29, 2016, Ball Aerospace & Technologies acquired information technology company Wavefront Technologies

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ball Aerospace & Technologies’ 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Ball Aerospace & Technologies’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ball Aerospace & Technologies’ 1st transaction in Maryland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-01-29
Target Wavefront Technologies
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Ball Aerospace & Technologies
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Wavefront Technologies

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
Wavefront Technologies provides systems and network engineering, software development software and analytical services for cyber and mission-focused programs to the U.S. government and commercial industry.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ball Aerospace & Technologies

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Category Company
Founded 1956
Sector Aerospace
DESCRIPTION

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. supports critical missions for national agencies such as the Department of Defense, NASA, NOAA and other U.S. government and commercial entities. The company develops and manufactures spacecraft, advanced instruments and sensors, components, data exploitation systems and RF solutions for strategic, tactical and scientific applications. Ball continues to invest and innovate in affordable, high resolution imaging systems, contributing to the needs of civil, military and commercial customers.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Information Technology M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Maryland M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-01-02 Ball Solutions Group Pty

Braddon, Australia

Ball Solutions Group is a provider of professional and consulting services, primarily to the Australian Department of Defence. Company operates in three main practice areas: business systems and applications; data acquisition and management; and operations research and analysis.

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