Serco boosts its C5ISR services with BTP Systems acquisition
NewsJanuary 26, 2018
RESTON, Va. Officials at Serco Inc., a provider of professional, technology, and management services, announced they have completed the acquisition of BTP Systems, LLC following the receipt of all regulatory approvals and satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
The acquisition supports Serco's strategic growth plan in the defense sector by enhancing its portfolio of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Combat Systems, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) service offerings and broadening its Federal government client base. Serco intends to integrate BTP Systems' operations within Serco's C5ISR Business Unit.
BTP 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 serves areas such as obsolescence engineering, systems engineering services, test equipment design and build, and field engineering services, and maintains a near-field and compact antenna test range at Ludlow, Massachusetts.
The company's experience ranges in shipboard and submarine SATCOM antenna systems, MILSTAR command post antennas, and radar antennas. Operations and personnel are located in Newport Rhode Island, Reno Nevada, San Diego California, Charleston South Carolina, Groton Connecticut, Norfolk Virginia, Chesapeake Virginia, and Mayport Florida.
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