US defence acquisition completed

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Serco Group PLC

26 January 2018

 

US defence acquisition completed

26 January 2018

Serco Group plc

LEI: 549300PT2CIHYN5GWJ21

Further to the announcement of 24 October 2017 regarding the acquisition of BTP Systems LLC, Serco is pleased to confirm that, following receipt of the required approvals, the transaction has now completed.  BTP provides satellite communication and radar engineering technical services to the US defence industry.  These services complement Serco's capabilities in Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Combat Systems, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) services.  Combining the skills of Serco and BTP Systems will enable the delivery of expanded C5ISR services supporting naval modernisation and sustainment for ship, shore and hardware integration projects.

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For further information please contact Serco:

Stuart Ford, Head of Investor Relations T [phone]

Marcus De Ville, Head of Media Relations T [phone]

About Serco

Serco is a leading provider of public services. Our customers are governments or others operating in the public sector.  We gain scale, expertise and diversification by operating internationally across five sectors and four geographies: Defence, Justice & Immigration, Transport, Health and Citizen Services, delivered in UK & Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and the Middle East.

More information can be found at www.serco.com

 

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