KBR, Inc. [KBR] on Oct. 16 said it has agreed to acquire Sigma Bravo Pty Ltd, an Australia-based company that provides information and communication technology services to the Australian Defence Force (ADF).
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Houston-based KBR said the pending acquisition marks its entry into classified work in Australia as well as its ongoing effort to expand its government services business worldwide.
“Sigma Bravo is a highly respected company providing valuable services to the ADF,” Stuart Bradie, KBR president and CEO, said in a statement. “This acquisition will provide KBR with important and highly relevant capabilities to augment our current Government Services business in Australia.”
Sigma Bravo specializes in mission planning systems and solutions for the ADF. In addition, the company does software and electronic-learning development, and project and compliance management.
Sigma Bravo will become part of KBR’s KBRwyle company within the Government Services segment. The business unit’s structure will remain intact.