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Home > Company Index > Telecommunications > Wireless, Satellite & Microwave Communications Equipment > Exigent International, Inc.

Exigent International, Inc.
 PROFILE
Exigent International's software keeps tabs on satellites and airline luggage, both of which often seem lost in space. Main business unit Software Technology, Inc. (STI) provides satellite tracking and control software and engineering services to the US government (87% of sales), aerospace and defense contractors, and resellers. STI's software performs launch support, data analysis, mission tracking, and operations simulation. The company's other business units make baggage and passenger tracking systems for airlines and airports, and provide business process engineering and other information technology services. Exigent is a subsidiary of Harris Corporation.

 COMPETITION
Loral Space & Communications Ltd. (LOR)
Orbital Sciences Corporation (ORB)

 DEALS
Deal: Harris Grabs Exigent
Date Announced: 04.03.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 20
Description: Harris and Exigent have closed a merger agreement in which Harris acquires Exigent, a space systems software company for about $20 million.

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 38.20
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 5.5%
Employees: 267
Revenue per employee: $143,071.16

 KEY PEOPLE
• Bernard R. Smedley
    CEO
• Sally Ball
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
1830 Penn St.
Melbourne, FL 32901
US
Phone: 321-952-7550
Fax: 321-952-3559
Online: Web Site

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