Jacobs completes acquisition of Federal Network Systems
By Loren Blinde
July 3, 2014
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced on July 1 that it completed its acquisition of Federal Network Systems (FNS) headquartered in Ashburn, VA. Company officials did not disclose the terms of the agreement.
FNS provides systems integration and communication, information technology and data security solutions for the global market; with particular focus on supporting the Intelligence Community, DoD and federal civilian customers. Its workforce of more than 750 employees design, integrate, secure, operate and maintain highly complex mission critical voice, data and video networks.
In making the announcement, Jacobs Group vice president, Robert Norfleet, said, “We are very pleased that FNS is now a part of Jacobs. We expect this acquisition to significantly enhance our capability in the growing Intelligence Community industry by augmenting our current service offerings in mission critical infrastructure design and commissioning; secure facility maintenance and operations; telecommunications and information technology solutions; and mission operations.”
Jacobs is one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of technical professional and construction services.
