Calian Group Acquires Mabway to Expand Military Training and Simulation Capabilities

Calian Group Acquires Decisive Group

November 9, 2023

IT Services

Calian Group Ltd. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Ottawa-based Decisive Group Inc. for up to CAD$74.7 million, including CAD$50.0 million in cash at closing. The acquisition expands Calian’s IT and Cyber Solutions capabilities—adding managed services, enterprise infrastructure and hybrid cloud expertise—and strengthens its footprint across Canada and select U.S. markets.

CM Labs Simulations Acquires GlobalSim

December 16, 2025

Education

CM Labs Simulations has acquired GlobalSim, a Utah-based developer and manufacturer of high-end training simulators, to strengthen its simulation-based workforce development offerings. The deal expands CM Labs' U.S. footprint (Salt Lake City) and adds manufacturing resources and industry expertise to enhance training products for ports, construction, industrial and military customers.

Banyan Software Acquires Berkeley Myles Solutions Ltd.

June 9, 2025

Software

Banyan Software has acquired Berkeley Myles Solutions Ltd., a Glasgow-based provider of material requirements planning (MRP) software. The deal expands Banyan's UK software portfolio and provides Berkeley Myles with permanent-capital backing to accelerate product innovation while maintaining customer service.

The Maven VCTs Invest £1.15M in Cybersecurity Specialist CYSIAM

January 12, 2022

Cybersecurity

The Maven VCTs have made a £1.15 million growth investment in CYSIAM, a UK-based cybersecurity firm that provides advisory, training, and managed security services. The capital — CYSIAM’s first external funding — will be used to scale its Managed Services business, broaden brand awareness, and expand capability across public- and private-sector clients.

Cathay Investments Acquires Mercian Logistics

April 12, 2022

Logistics & Distribution

Cathay Investments has acquired Mercian Logistics, a Hereford-based logistics business that provides distribution, storage and fulfilment services across the UK and Europe. The purchase expands Cathay’s logistics portfolio alongside its existing subsidiaries (including Amethyst Group and Warehouse One) and is intended to strengthen the group’s end-to-end fulfilment and delivery capabilities.

ThayerMahan Acquires Wingman Defense

May 19, 2021

AI & Machine Learning

ThayerMahan, a maritime technology company headquartered in Groton, Connecticut, has acquired Wingman Defense, an artificial intelligence startup based in Park City, Utah. The deal brings Wingman's AI/ML capabilities into ThayerMahan's autonomous maritime sensor and data platform to enhance maritime domain awareness for government and commercial customers.