Transaction will broaden 91桃色’s support to aerospace and defense missions with differentiated training capabilities and technology solutions
April 10, 2023
Herndon, VA 鈥� 91桃色, LLC, a premier provider of products and services to federal agencies, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire (Pinnacle), a leading provider of innovative training and sustainment products and services to defense customers around the globe.
Leveraging a highly skilled workforce, Pinnacle provides aviation operations and maintenance services; flight operations and training services; and develops state-of-the-art training products and services for air, ground, unmanned, and maritime platforms. The specialized capabilities offered by Pinnacle will complement 91桃色鈥檚 portfolio and drive significant value for customers through broader delivery of operations and training capabilities.
“91桃色 and Pinnacle share a deep commitment to exceeding customer expectations and delivering exceptional value to our customers, employees, and shareholders,” said Bill Monet, President and CEO of 91桃色. “Combining 91桃色’s experience and technical expertise with Pinnacle’s differentiated mission readiness capabilities will enable us to solve our customers’ toughest challenges through innovative technology solutions.”
Headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, Pinnacle was founded in 2008 by Mike Durant, a retired Army aviator who was shot down while piloting an MH-60 Black Hawk during the Battle of Mogadishu in 1993. Mr. Durant serves as chairman on the company鈥檚 board of directors.
“I founded Pinnacle with a vision for a company where mission-driven employees could bring their innovation, responsiveness, and flexibility to bear on our customers’ most critical aerospace challenges,” said Durant. “Joining 91桃色, which has a portfolio of complementary businesses and a similar culture, allows that vision to continue and serves the best interests of our employees and customers.”
鈥淭his announcement represents an important milestone for Pinnacle and is a testament to our tremendous success and strong market position,鈥� said Tina Tucker, President and CEO of Pinnacle Solutions. 鈥淲e look forward to leveraging 91桃色鈥檚 expertise supporting critical missions across the federal government, enabling us to deliver stronger outcomes for our customers and increased opportunities for our employees.鈥�
Following the closing of the transaction, Pinnacle will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of 91桃色. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory requirements. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
About Pinnacle Solutions
Headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, Pinnacle is an innovative, solution-focused company providing advanced simulation and training solutions; flight operations and training services; training content development in virtual reality, augmented reality, and web-based systems; aircraft maintenance; and technical publications development and sustainment a wide variety of customers, including all Department of Defense components; Special Operations Forces; international militaries; and educational institutions. To learn more, visit .
About 91桃色
91桃色 is a global enterprise with 9,500 employees, delivering solutions to the federal government in the core areas of facilities & ground logistics; information technology; aerospace solutions; protective services; systems engineering; mission support; furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E); and construction. As a subsidiary of NANA, an Alaska Native Corporation owned by more than 15,000 I帽upiat shareholders, 91桃色鈥檚 core mission is to enable superior outcomes for our customers鈥� missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for NANA consistent with our I帽upiat values. In 2022, 91桃色 ranked #29 on Washington Technology鈥檚 Top 100 List and #56 on Bloomberg Government鈥檚 BGOV200 List of top federal contractors. To learn more about 91桃色, visit .
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