Science & Technology
Science and Technology
Science and Technology 
Mon, February 14, 2011
FAIRFAX, Va.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--ManTech International Corporation (NASDAQ:MANT) ([ www.mantech.com ]), a leading provider of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs, today announced the company has acquired TranTech Inc., an Alexandria, Va.-based provider of information technology, networking and cyber security services to the federal government. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
"We believe that the acquisition of TranTecha™s employees and capabilities and the ability to deliver services through the ENCORE II vehicle are consistent with that strategy."
The acquisition will enable ManTech to deliver technology services through TranTecha™s prime position on the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) ENCORE II contract, an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract vehicle with a $12 billion ceiling and performance period through 2018. TranTech will be integrated into ManTecha™s Technical Services Group (TSG), led by Louis M. Addeo, TSG group president and chief operating officer.
aManTech has a consistent strategy of acquiring companies that drive our organic growth and help us provide additional services to our defense and intelligence customers,a said ManTech Chairman and Chief Executive Officer George J. Pedersen. aWe believe that the acquisition of TranTecha™s employees and capabilities and the ability to deliver services through the ENCORE II vehicle are consistent with that strategy.a
aAs DISA and the U.S. Cyber Command seek to protect and secure defense networks and information, we see a substantial pipeline of opportunities to provide a full range of innovative information technology, networking and cyber solutions through the ENCORE II vehicle and other contracts,a Addeo said.
TranTech President and CEO TiTi McNeill added, aTranTech and ManTech are a strong fit in terms of culture and capabilities. Our employees are pleased to join the ManTech family and will benefit from the expanded professional development opportunities a company of ManTecha™s size can offer.a
ManTech expects the acquisition will contribute solid growth and operating margins and be accretive to its earnings per share in 2011. The company will provide further discussion of the TranTech Inc. transaction during its fourth quarter earnings conference call, which is scheduled for Feb. 23 at 5 p.m. Eastern.
About ManTech International Corporation
Headquartered in Fairfax, Va., with more than 10,000 professionals in 40 countries around the world, ManTech is a leading provider of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs for the intelligence community; the departments of Defense, State, Homeland Security and Justice, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation; the space community; the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and other U.S. federal government customers. ManTech's expertise includes systems engineering, systems integration, enterprise architecture, cyber security, information assurance, intelligence operations and analysis support, network and critical infrastructure protection, information operations and information warfare support, information technology, communications integration, global logistics and supply chain management, and service-oriented architectures. Additional information on ManTech can be found at [ www.mantech.com ].