ACQUISITIONS
In pursuit of our corporate mission to become a premier IT and Cyberspace Operations products and services provider, By Light acquired several key companies. With these acquisitions, we welcome experts in fields such as Artificial Intelligence (AI); Modeling and Simulation (M&S); Gaming; Live, Virtual, Constructive (LVC) Cyber Training and Exercises; Cyber Range/Simulator Environments; Systems Engineering, Integration and Operations (SEI&O); and Cloud and Managed Services.
Our greatest assets are By Light employees; by integrating talent from each company, we are building our depth and breadth of experience and skill sets to meet all our customers current and future mission requirements.
OUR ACQUISITIONS
Axom Technologies, Inc., was acquired in February 2018. Axom’s technical expertise in the area of IT services, along with their customer-base in DISA and DoD aligned with our growth strategy in these areas.
Phacil, LLC, was acquired in March 2019. Phacil’s technical expertise in the areas of Artificial Intelligence and Cloud and Managed Services offered new areas for business growth.
Metova Federal, LLC, was acquired in May 2019. Metova’s training expertise in Live-Virtual-Constructive training and exercises, instructor-led and distributed training support, coupled with their cyber range/simulator product line enhanced our growth in Cyberspace Operations.
Cole Engineering Services, Inc., was acquired in October 2019. Cole’s known expertise in the areas of Modeling & Simulation, Integration and Interoperability, and Serious Gaming and Virtual Worlds offered new growth areas to meet our business strategy.
Raydon was acquired in November 2020. A trusted partner of CESI, Raydon is a full-service simulation platform company that designs, develops, and manufactures a complete mission reconfigurable platform, further enhancing By Light’s capabilities to advance warfighter proficiency with an extremely high transfer of skills from simulation to live engagement.
Veraxx Engineering Corporation was acquired in July 2022. Veraxx provides complex, high-fidelity aircraft modeling and simulation training technology solutions to the U.S. military through hardware, software, and multi-networked environments. Veraxx designs and develops realistic and immersive simulators that enable mission rehearsal exercises for multiple aircraft platforms for both pilots and crews across the DoD.