KBR - Mergers and acquisitions

HOUSTON, Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR (NYSE:KBR) announced today it has completed the acquisition of LinQuest Corporation, a leading provider of advanced engineering, data analytics and digital integration with a strong history of solving complex technical challenges for national security space missions. The acquisition strengthens KBR's capabilities across space, air dominance and connected battlespace missions. LinQuest also has a heritage of serving important U.S. government customers including the U.S. Space Force, U.S. Air Force and other U.S. Department of Defense a

HOUSTON, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR (NYSE:KBR) announced today that it has acquired Acetica℠, an acetic acid production technology, which expands KBR's petrochemicals value chain through a profitable pathway for CO2 utilization. This technology will enable the back-integration of CO2 from carbon capture to produce high value chemicals such as Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM), which is a key ingredient in sustainable coatings, adhesives, and other materials that support a net-zero transition. KBR is the only independent global licensor of acetic acid technology. "KBR is cont

HOUSTON, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR (NYSE:KBR) announced today it has completed the acquisition of Frazer-Nash Consultancy Limited, a leading provider of systems engineering, assurance and technology advisory services, from Babcock International Group PLC. This acquisition is a continuation of KBR's strategic journey to advance upmarket to deliver innovative, digitally-enabled solutions to governments and customers around the world. Frazer-Nash delivers systems engineering, systems assurance and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges, with its talented

HOUSTON, Aug. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR (NYSE:KBR) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Babcock International Group PLC, to acquire Frazer-Nash Consultancy Limited, a leading provider of systems engineering, assurance and technology advisory services, for approximately $400 million in cash. Frazer-Nash delivers high-end systems engineering, systems assurance and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Its talented team provides a broad range of professional advisory services across the defense, energy and critical infrastructure s

HOUSTON, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) won a $539 million engineering task order to support rapid prototyping and fielding of systems for the U.S. Air Force's Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities (TENCAP) program. TENCAP takes national space capabilities and applies them at the tactical level to support operational requirements. KBR will assist the Air Force in using air, space and cyber capabilities to rapidly deliver agile, leading-edge technologies and systems for the U.S. military. This new work will include engineering services in support of geolocation tracking; sensor, data fusion and dissemination; unconventional warfare and special operations; situational a