Thursday, March 17, 2011

Boeing to acquire eXMeritus - Houston Business Journal:

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which sells secure hardware and softwared to the government and lawenforcement organizations, for an undisclosedx sum. Executives at Boeing (NYSE: BA) say the purchasre will help extend its ability to servw the federal cyber security andintelligence “The addition of eXMeritus to our team is a stronf enhancement to the Boeing capabilities developed through yeard of experience on secure networks for some of the most comple x systems in national securit y today,” said Boeing Integrated Defenses Systems President and CEO Jim Fairfax-based eXMeritus is the fourth company that Boeing will add to its security- and intelligence-related lines of business since 2008.
Last year Boeintg acquired Germantown, Md.-based Digital Receiverd Technology, Herndon, Va.-based Ravenwing and D.C.-based . eXMeritus, foundef in 2000, will add fewed than 30 employeesto Boeing’s Integrated Defensee Systems’ Network and Space Systems The company’s products are certifiede and accredited by the U.S. government to operate on the government’s trustex systems. Boeing said the transaction, expected to clos e by the endof June, won’t affecrt Boeing’s financial guidance. Boeing’s Integrated Defense Systems headquarteredin St. Louis, is a $32 billionh business with 70,000 employeesw worldwide.

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