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Business/Financial

Boeing Adds To Logistics Support Business With Acquisition Of Miro Technologies

Defense Daily Staff

Monday, October 29th, 2012

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Boeing [BA] last week said it has acquired Miro Technologies, a small firm that specializes in software for supply chain management and logistics support, a deal that builds on the company’s defense logistics business and expands its global footprint. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. California-based Miro has about 120 employees and has operations in Saudi Arabia, Oman and Britain. “Boeing’s services and logistics business has grown significantly in recent years, and Miro has been a trusted technology partner…

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