DCS Corp. has acquired ARCTOS, LLC, combining two aerospace and defense engineering firms with decades of experience supporting science and technology programs.
“This acquisition represents an exciting step forward,” said Jim Benbow, DCS Chairman and CEO. “Together, our team of experts will accelerate the delivery of innovative solutions that enhance national security and advance critical aerospace and defense technologies.”
ARCTOS Technology Solutions, based in Dayton, Ohio, provides engineering and technical services for the Defense Department, Federal Aviation Administration and commercial aerospace customers. The firm specializes in aerospace and space launch safety and risk analysis, advanced manufacturing technology and technology transition and workforce development.
“ARCTOS has always been committed to a culture of innovation and a relentless focus on our customer success,” said Chris Greamo, CEO of ARCTOS. “DCS is the right company to honor our strengths and long legacy while providing opportunities to enable our team of experts to grow and take our solutions to the next level. By joining forces, we are creating a powerhouse that will help shape the future of aerospace and defense.”
The combined entity will focus on autonomous systems, advanced materials, space domain awareness and cyber resilience, with over 350 personnel consolidated near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, home to AFRL and the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center.