M&A Deal Summary

Serco Group Acquires Whitney Bradley & Brown

On February 16, 2021, Serco Group acquired business services company Whitney Bradley & Brown for 295M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Serco Group’s 4th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Serco Group’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Serco Group’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Serco Group’s 2nd transaction in Virginia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-02-16
Target Whitney Bradley & Brown
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Serco Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 295M USD

Target

Whitney Bradley & Brown

Reston, Virginia, United States
Whitney, Bradley & Brown is a provider of management consulting services to U.S. federal agencies, including the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Veterans Health Administration, Department of Justice, Office of Personnel Management and a number of government-related contractors in the private sector. WBB offers a full-suite of management consulting services, including CONOPs, requirements, organizational development, acquisition, technical, program management and financial management consulting services. Whitney, Bradley & Brown was formed in 1981 and is based in Reston, Virginia.

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Buyer

Serco Group

Hook, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1929
Sector Business Services
Employees50,000
Revenue 4.8B GBP (2024)
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 6 of 8
Sector: Business Services M&A 4 of 5
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 5
State: Virginia M&A 2 of 3
Country: United States M&A 4 of 5
Year: 2021 M&A 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 6
PREVIOUS 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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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-05-05 Serco Parking Services

Los Angeles, California, United States

Serco Parking Services works exclusively with government agencies. It is the largest private provider of outsourced on-street parking enforcement and meter management solutions in the U.S. Services include parking enforcement, collection and maintenance of parking meters, and traffic control.

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