M&A Deal Summary

Serco Group Acquires Alion Science & Technology - Naval Systems Business Unit

On May 23, 2019, Serco Group acquired information technology company Alion Science & Technology - Naval Systems Business Unit from Alion for 225M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Serco Group’s 1st transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Serco Group’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Serco Group’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Serco Group’s 1st transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-05-23
Target Alion Science & Technology - Naval Systems Business Unit
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Serco Group
Sellers(s) Alion
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 225M USD

Target

Alion Science & Technology - Naval Systems Business Unit

McLean, Virginia, United States
Alion Science & Technology Corp. - Naval Systems Business Unit focuses on an integrated ship and systems design, including naval architecture, and marine, structural and systems engineering, and provides life-cycle naval fleet support and weapon platform services including program management, production support, fleet readiness and operational sustainment.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Serco Group

Hook, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1929
Sector Business Services
Employees50,000
Revenue 4.9B GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Serco provides world class business process outsourcing for customers it manages front, middle and back office programs. Our key service areas include customer interaction centres, direct marketing, loyalty and fulfilment programs, training design and delivery, customer relationship management software solutions and consultancy services. Serco Group was founded in 1929 and is based in Hook, United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 7
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
State (Virginia) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 3 of 4
Year (2019) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-24 BTP Systems

Ludlow, Massachusetts, United States

BTP Systems LLC provides satellite communications (SATCOM), radar modernization, operations and maintenance, and sustainment services that enable customers to extend the lives of existing systems and achieve phased upgrades with new technology to enhance operational capability. BTP specializes in areas including obsolescence engineering, systems engineering services, test equipment and design, and field engineering services, and maintains a near-field and compact antenna test range at their Ludlow, MA headquarters.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-01-04 Facilities First Australia Pty

Macquarie Park, Australia

Facilities First Australia provides facilities maintenance and cleaning services for customers at +2,500 sites across Australia. Facilities First provide services to customers in the government, hospitality, education, healthcare, corporate, and entertainment sectors. Facilities First Australia was formed in 1995 and is based in Macquarie Park.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Alion

McLean, Virginia, United States
Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Information Technology
Employees2,586
DESCRIPTION

Alion provides engineering, information technology, naval architecture, and operational solutions for defense, civilian government, foreign governments, and commercial industries in the United States and internationally. Alion was founded in 2001 and is based in McLean, Virginia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Information Technology) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Virginia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2019) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-02 MacAulay-Brown

Dayton, Ohio, United States

MacAulay-Brown, Inc. is a provider of complex engineering and mission critical technology solutions and services for national security missions across Department of Defense (“DoD”) and Intelligence Community (“IC”) customers. MacAulay-Brown was founded in 1979 and is based in Dayton, Ohio.

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