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Saalex Acquires Spalding Consulting to Expand IT and Software Capabilities

Jan 24, 2024over 1 year ago

Acquiring Company

Saalex Corporation

Acquired Company

Spalding Consulting

WashingtonLexington ParkAerospaceInformation Technology

Description

Saalex Corporation has announced the acquisition of Lexington Park-based Spalding Consulting, a strategic move to expand its IT and software capabilities. This acquisition, valued at over $75 million, will grow Saalex's annual revenues to over $175 million, positioning it as a significant player in the aerospace and defense market. The addition of Spalding's more than 430 talented professionals will increase the Saalex employee base to over 1,200 nationwide, while providing an immediate East Coast presence near a key customer at the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Patuxent River base. Spalding Consulting will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Saalex, with the executive leadership remaining in place during the transition.

Company Information

Company

Saalex Corporation

Location

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

About

Saalex Corporation is a leading Aerospace & Defense services company specializing in providing Test Range Operations, IT & cybersecurity, Engineering, Unmanned Robotic Process Automation (URPA), Software Development, and Training/Wargaming Support services to the Department of Defense. With a proven track record of delivering exceptional value and mission-driven solutions, Saalex has been a trusted partner to government agencies for over 25 years.

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