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Belcan Acquires Small Company That Supports SOCOM, Federal Agencies

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, May 27th, 2021

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Belcan Acquires Small Company That Supports SOCOM, Federal Agencies

Shot in silhouette in Afghanistan war. VICTOR42 photo.

Multi-industrial and government service provider Belcan, LLC on Thursday said it has acquired VICTOR42, which provides analytical, operational and technical support to various government and private sector clients, including U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM), the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, and others. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. VICTOR 42, has about 75 employees and is based in Washington, D.C. Belcan, which is based in Cincinnati and is a portfolio company of the private equity firm AE Industrial Partners, now…

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