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Leidos Holdings, Inc.

name

Leidos Holdings, Inc.

id

LDOS

summary

Leidos Holdings, Inc., formerly known as Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), is an American defense, aviation, information technology, and biomedical research company headquartered in Reston, Virginia, that provides scientific, engineering, systems integration, and technical services. Leidos merged with Lockheed Martin's IT sector, Information Systems & Global Solutions (Lockheed Martin IS&GS), in August 2016 to create the defense industry’s largest IT services provider. The Leidos-Lockheed Martin merger is one of the biggest transactions thus far in the consolidation of the defense sector. Leidos contracts extensively with the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Intelligence Community, as well as other U.S. government agencies and select commercial markets.

industry

National security, defense, healthcare, engineering

founded

June 1969; 54 years ago in La Jolla, San Diego, California, U.S. (as SAI) September 27, 2013; 10 years ago McLean, Virginia, U.S. (as Leidos)

founder

J. Robert "Bob" Beyster

headquarters

Reston, Virginia, U.S.

key_people

Thomas Bell (CEO)

revenue

US$15.4 billion (2023)

operating_income

US$621 million (2023)

net_income

US$208 million (2023)

total_assets

US$12.7 billion (2023)

total_equity

US$4.26 billion (2023)

number_of_employees

c. 47,000 (2023)

website

leidos.com

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