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## A p ri l 

Acq u ire d N a u t icos C or p ora t io n for $8 m illio n . N a u t icos p rovi d es o cea n -rela t e d m ari n e services wi t h  a nn u al reve n u es of $6 m illio n . 

T h is e n gi n eeri n g fir m s p ecializes i n ocea n i m agery a n alysis, u si n g s o n ar a n d p h o t ogra p h ic d a t a; i n t egra t e d a t -sea o p era t io n s a n d n aviga t io n services; a n d sof t ware d evelo pm e n t u se d for d a t a ex p loi t a t io n a n d a n alysis a n d robo t ic ve h icle co n t rol sys t e m s. I t s p ri m ary C u s t o m ers are t h e U .S. N avy a n d large N avy gover n m e n t co n t rac t ors t h a t u se N a u t icos’ services t o s u pp or t t h e N avy’s s u rface a n d s u b m ari n e flee t o p era t io n s. N a u t icos also p rovi d es s u c h services t o s u pp or t co mm ercial d ee p  ocea n  searc h , loca t io n , p h o t o d oc u m e n t a t io n , a n d r ecovery assig n m e n t s. 

T h is acq u isi t io n  is a n  o pp or t u n i t y t o ex p a n d t h e sco p e of o u r n o n -oil f iel d  b u si n ess offeri n gs i n t h e d esig n , b u il d , a n d life-cycle s u pp or t of u n d ersea sys t e m s. A n exa mp le of t h is was a co n t rac t  we sec u re d d u ri n g 2003 for t h e d esig n  a n d  co n s t r u c t io n  of a d ee p wa t er t ool p ackage for t h e U .S. N avy. Prior t o t h e acq u isi t io n , N a u t icos h a d  bee n  awar d e d t h e co n t rac t  for t h e co n t rol a n d  co mm u n ica t io n  sof t ware for t h e sys t e m . G ive n  o u r e n gi n eeri n g a n d m a n u fac t u ri n g ca p abili t ies we beca m e t h e n a t u ral selec t io n  for t h e d esig n  a n d  co n s t r u c t io n  as w e ll. 

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