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Security & Defense: ManTech Completes QinetiQ Acquisition

October 13, 2010 (FinancialWire) (Go to http://www.financialwire.net/?s=ftrdnwswnd for all of today’s featured news.) — ManTech International Corporation (NASDAQ: MANT), a provider of innovative technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs, announced that on Oct. 8, 2010, ManTech completed the acquisition of QinetiQ North America’s Security and Intelligence Solutions (S&IS) business for $60 million in cash.

Headquartered in Fairfax, Va., S&IS provides integrated security solutions to the Department of Defense and the intelligence community. S&IS recently won a prime position on the Missile Defense Agency Engineering and Support Services (MiDAESS) contract (Functional Group 6), a five-year indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract with a ceiling of $365 million. The S&IS business will be integrated within ManTech's Mission, Cyber and Technology Solutions group, led by L. William Varner.

“The addition of S&IS will help ManTech expand our security solutions portfolio, allowing us to provide more comprehensive security services to our current and future customers in the defense and intelligence markets,” Varner said. “On behalf of ManTech International, I'd like to formally welcome the entire Security and Intelligence Solutions team to the ManTech family.”

ManTech expects that 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 S&IS business on its third quarter earnings conference call, which is scheduled for Oct. 27, 2010.

Headquartered in Fairfax, Va., with approximately 9,700 professionals in 40 countries around the world, ManTech is a leading provider of technologies and solutions for mission-critical national security programs for the intelligence community; the departments of Defense, State, Homeland Security and Justice; 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.

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