KBR, Inc. Completes Acquisition of LinQuest Corporation

LinQuest Corporation Acquires Hellebore Consulting Group

January 31, 2023

Aerospace & Defense

LinQuest Corporation has acquired Hellebore Consulting Group, a Beavercreek, Ohio-based DevSecOps and software engineering firm that supports Air Force and Department of Defense missions. The acquisition strengthens LinQuest's software development and mission-systems capabilities for AFLCMC and other Dayton-area defense customers.

KBR Acquires Centauri from Arlington Capital Partners

October 5, 2020

Aerospace & Defense

KBR, Inc. has completed the acquisition of Centauri, LLC from Arlington Capital Partners for $827 million, expanding KBR's military space, directed energy, and intelligence capabilities. Centauri, headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, is a provider of advanced space and intelligence engineering and cybersecurity solutions and will broaden KBR's mission-critical government solutions offerings.

LinQuest Acquires Capability Analysis & Measurement Organization (CAMO)

February 15, 2023

Aerospace & Defense

LinQuest Corporation has completed the acquisition of Capability Analysis & Measurement Organization, LLC (CAMO), a Beavercreek, Ohio‑based provider of RDT&E, test & evaluation, and mission analysis services for USSOCOM and other DoD customers. The deal expands LinQuest’s systems‑integration and rapid prototyping capabilities to better deliver integrated, tested solutions for national security customers.

Quest Global / Quest Defense Acquires EXB Solutions

September 1, 2022

Engineering Services

Quest Global has acquired EXB Solutions and integrated it into its U.S. subsidiary Quest Defense Systems & Solutions. The acquisition expands Quest Defense's systems and software engineering capabilities for mission- and safety-critical applications across the aerospace, defense and medical devices markets.

Morson Group Acquires InterQuest Group

January 10, 2024

Staffing & HR

Morson Group has acquired InterQuest Group, a UK-based technology recruitment and talent specialist. The deal brings InterQuest’s digital, data and technology recruitment brands into Morson’s portfolio to expand its talent solutions and strengthen its presence across the UK, EU and US.

Clearlake Capital Completes Acquisition of Quest Software from Francisco Partners

February 2, 2022

Cybersecurity

Clearlake Capital Group completed its acquisition of Quest Software from Francisco Partners, making Clearlake the majority shareholder and partnering with Quest’s existing management team to pursue a buy-and-build strategy. The investment aims to accelerate Quest’s cloud/SaaS adoption, expand its identity-centric cybersecurity, data intelligence, and IT operations management offerings, and drive growth organically and through M&A.