Amentum Completes Acquisition of PAE
Amentum has closed its acquisition of PAE Inc., enhancing the company’s capabilities, size and scale. This includes the areas of synthetic training, sensor-based technologies, intelligence, cyber and IT, spectrum and electronic warfare, secure satellite communication connectivity, space operations, environmental solutions, asset management and mission support. “Acquiring PAE is a meaningful step forward in our commitment
Top 35 Execs to Watch in 2022: Amentum’s John Vollmer
John Vollmer CEO, Amentum Transformation and strong growth marked John Vollmer’s tenure as Amentum CEO last year during the successful integration of DynCorp International with Amentum. Before its first birthday, Amentum became a company with over $6 billion in annual revenue and more than 30,000 employees working in 105 countries worldwide. With the September 2021
Amentum Wins $462M Contract Supporting Navy’s Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center
Amentum has won a contract worth up to $462 million with the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport, Rhode Island, to provide range operations and maintenance support services. Under the 10-year contract, Amentum will support the Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center, the Navy’s large-area, deep-water undersea test and evaluation range. Activities include underwater research,
Amentum Appoints Charles A. Mathis as CFO
Amentum has appointed Charles A. Mathis to its senior leadership team as chief financial officer, responsible for corporate finance activities including financial strategy, business operations, accounting, compliance, tax and treasury. “Charlie possesses extensive expertise across financial and business operations and understands the complex environment in which government services companies operate,” said CEO John Vollmer. “His
Amentum Team Wins $28B Contract Supporting NNSA
Nuclear Production One, LLC — a joint venture between Amentum and Fluor — has been awarded the contract to manage and operate the Y-12 National Security Complex and the Pantex Plant in Tennessee and Texas, respectively. The performance-based, cost-plus-award-fee contract has a maximum value of $28 billion over a 5-year base and five 1-year option
Amentum on Team Awarded $21B DOE Contract
Amentum is part of a team awarded the Savannah River Site Integrated Mission Completion Contract at the Savannah River Site near Aiken, South Carolina. The contract was awarded to Savannah River Mission Completion, LLC, which is a joint venture led by BWXT Technical Services Group, Inc., and includes Amentum and Fluor Federal Services, Inc. The
Amentum Wins Spot on Multiple GSA ASTRO Pools
The General Services Administration has selected Amentum and its legacy companies for nine pools on the ASTRO multiagency, multiple-award contract. The indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract is a family of separate multiple-award pools under the master contract umbrella. Amentum has won a spot on nine of the ASTRO pools, including data operations, mission operations, aviation,
Amentum Boosts Make-A-Wish Impact
Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic’s recent Evening of Wishes: Hope from Home event also included a promise from Amentum: $100,000 annually for the next 3 years to the Uniformed Services Family Wish Fund. Supporting causes that help veterans and military families is something near and dear to Amentum, especially as one-third of employees are military veterans, said John
Top 25 Execs to Watch in 2021: Amentum’s John Vollmer
When 2020 began, John Vollmer knew it was going to be a year of transformational change. AECOM Management Services was getting ready to launch as a newly independent company, Amentum. Within weeks, it was clear the change was going to be more radical than he ever imagined. By mid-March, many of Amentum’s 20,000 employees began
WATCH: Amentum’s John Vollmer on Acquiring, Integrating DynCorp
WashingtonExec’s Amanda Ziadeh is joined by John Vollmer, CEO of Amentum, to discuss the company’s September acquisition of DynCorp International. Vollmer shares why Amentum was looking to expand, and what this deal means in terms of growth in new markets. He also talks integration preparation, what he is most looking forward to once fully integrated, and
Amentum to Buy DynCorp
An affiliate of Amentum Holdings LLC has agreed to purchase DynCorp International in a deal that will create one of the largest mission critical support services providers, with over $6 billion of combined revenue over the last 12 months. The combination of the two companies will drive Amentum’s growth in new markets including aviation support services, contractor
Energy Department Extends Amentum-led Joint Venture Contract
Technical and engineering services provider Amentum announced the Energy Department’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management in Tennessee has extended the UCOR environmental cleanup contract at the Oak Ridge Reservation. This extension includes an initial 1-year term and two 6-month option periods. UCOR, an Amentum-led partnership with Jacobs, is the primary cleanup contractor for DOE’s
Camille Nichols Joins Amentum as EVP, Project Services
Technical and engineering services firm Amentum has hired retired Army Maj. Gen. Camille Nichols as executive vice president of project services. She will be responsible for Amentum’s contracts and procurement, ethics, IT security and real estate organizations. Nichols has considerate expertise in business operations and knows the complex environment in which Amentum’s clients need to
Amentum Wins $87M Navy Contract for Systems Engineering Support
Technical and engineering services provider Amentum has been awarded a cost plus fixed-fee contract with the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division worth $87 million Amentum will provide systems engineering support to naval weapons systems and weapon control systems, and to warfare systems for ballistic missile and guided missile submarines and surface ships. Those systems
Amentum Launches as Independent Professional and Technical Services Company
After its spinoff to affiliates of Lindsay Goldberg and American Securities LLC, the company formerly known as AECOM Management Services has launched as an independent business. Now named Amentum, the new entity provides federal government customers with services in the areas of mission support and equipment sustainment, IT, intelligence, nuclear and environmental remediation, threat mitigation,
AECOM Inks $520M Army Deal to Provide Operations, Maintenance Services
Infrastructure company AECOM has won a $520 million task order to support maintenance, repair, overhaul, modification and upgrade of military vehicles and other equipment at four U.S. Army locations. Under the TACOM Strategic Services Solutions contract, AECOM will perform work at Red River Army Depot, Anniston Army Depot, Sierra Army Depot and Rock Island Arsenal. The
AECOM Appoints LaMont Wells EVP of BD in Management Services Group
Multinational engineering firm AECOM has named LaMont Wells executive vice president of business development for the company’s management services group. “LaMont’s understanding of the federal market will be invaluable as he leads our business development for management services,” AECOM President of Management Services John Vollmer said. “This is a market that is vital to AECOM’s growth strategy
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