Sentient Digital Inc. has acquired Maritime Surveillance Associates for an undisclosed sum to expand its sonar and acoustic technological capabilities for the U.S. Navy and partner countries.
SDi said Monday the transaction enables it to focus on maritime security, cloud-based advanced analytics, foreign military sales and other key growth areas.
“MSA’s technology perfectly complements our existing capabilities, strengthening our ability to deliver innovative solutions to the U.S. government and its allies. The evolution of our applications to leverage cloud architectures marks a significant step forward in supporting next-generation platforms and providing advanced data services for downstream customers,” said SDi President Chris Mobley.
SDi is a defense technology and engineering services provider. The company supports the Department of Defense through its expertise in C4ISR, air anti-submarine warfare, acoustics and advanced processing systems.
Supporting Navy & Other Government Customers
Founded in 1995, MSA offers software products, technical engineering and software development support to the U.S. Navy and other government agency customers.
The Brunswick, Maine-based company specializes in signal processing, post-flight analysis and mission reconstruction and has expertise in acoustic, magnetic, mathematical modeling, image signal processing and trajectory computation.
MSA’s custom software offerings, specialized training products and other capabilities support air, surface and subsurface systems used in anti-submarine warfare and other critical defense operations.
