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ManTech To Acquire Small Cyber security Firm ETG

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Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

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ManTech International [MANT] yesterday said that it has agreed to acquire Emerging Technologies Group (ETG), a woman-owned, service disabled veteran owned small business specializing in computer forensics and network analysis. Terms of the acquisition, which is expected to close in the third quarter of 2008, were not disclosed. ManTech said the deal should be accretive to earnings this year and will add about $20 million to sales in 2009 with solid operating margins. "This acquisition adds further breadth to ManTech…

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