Posted January 6, 2010
Versar acquires Professional Protection Systems
Versar Inc. has acquired Professional Protection Systems Ltd., located in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom.
PPS manufactures personal protective equipment to the nuclear industry, including protective suits, decontamination showers, and emergency shelters. PPS markets its products in over 30 countries and will expand Versar’s International presence in the protective equipment market.
Dr. Ted Prociv, president and CEO of Versar, said, “The PPS acquisition is a high margin business with numerous synergies and upside that will make a positive impact to our ongoing business in the protective equipment market. Revenue growth via acquisition has been a priority in our strategic planning and will continue to complement our organic growth.”
Versar Inc., headquartered in Springfield, Va., is a publicly held international professional services firm supporting government and industry in national defense/homeland defense programs, environmental health and safety and infrastructure revitalization.
