SYS Technologies

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SYS Technologies
Type Public AMEXSYS
Industry Information Technology
Founded 1966[1]
Headquarters San Diego, California[2]
Key people Clifton L. Cooke Jr., CEO & President
Edward M. Lake, CFO
Kenneth D. Regan, President, Defense Solutions Group
Michael W. Fink, Sr. VP of Fin. and Contracts and Corp. Sec.
Linda E. Gagnon, Sr. VP of Systems Engineering and Management Division
Products Remore Asset Management
Surveillance
Sensor Networking
Finance
Systems Engineering
Wireless
Security
Revenue increase$45.8 Million (2005)[1]
Net income increase$526,000 (2005)[1]
Owner(s) Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (2008 - present)1
Employees 475 (2006)[1]
Website www.systechnologies.com

SYS Technologies AMEXSYS, also known simply as SYS, provides information technology products though services and wireless communications systems for the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security and various industrial customers.[3] For large industrial customers in the telecommunications, utilities, construction, chemical, and biomedical industries, its products and services are used to manage remote assets.[4][5] SYS also provides financial and management services, primarily to U.S. government customers.[1] Since the company was founded it has been based in or around San Diego, California.[6]

[edit] History

SYS Technologies was founded in 1966 as Systems Associates, Inc.[1] The company changed its name to Systems Associates, Inc. in 1979.[1] Later, the company changed its name to SYS in 1985.[7]

In recent years, the company has embarked on a strategy of growth through acquisitions.[1] It acquired Polexis in March 2004, and acquired Xsilogy in December 2004.[1] It then bought Antin Engineering in January 2005, Logic Innovations in November 2005, cVideo in December 2005, and Reality Based IT Services, Ltd. in April 2006.[1] Its most recent acquisition was Ai Metrix in October 2006.[1]

Since March 3, 2008, SYS became a wholly owned subsidiary of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions. 2

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