Godspeed Capital Management LP, a lower middle-market Defense and government services, solutions, and technology-focused private equity firm, announced the acquisition of Willbrook Solutions by SAS, its recently launched space engineering, defense, and communications technology solutions platform. The deal marks the first addition to the growing SAS platform, expanding its capabilities in the missile defense industry.
Launched in 2006 and based in Huntsville, Alabama, Willbrook is an innovative analytical solutions provider to the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), NASA, Department of Defense (DoD), and commercial space customers.
Willbrook’s team of 75 highly skilled and cleared industry professionals brings expertise and capabilities to bear across critical programs at the MDA and other agencies including in support of ground and space-based missile defense, offensive and defensive missile systems analysis, modeling and simulation, and data analysis.
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“We are thrilled to be partnering with the talented and experienced team at Willbrook and look forward to leveraging their strategic relationships and capabilities in the missile defense market and community to add significant breadth and depth to the SAS platform and portfolio. We look forward to working closely with Willbrook’s senior leadership team to further expand our relationship with the MDA and other key customers.”
– Heather Bulk, CEO of SAS
“On behalf of our dedicated and experienced employees at Willbrook, we are excited to become part of the larger strategically positioned SAS platform. We look forward to leveraging our strong engineering, analytical capabilities and expertise across critical missile defense programs while supporting strategic customers and pursuing organic growth opportunities in conjunction with SAS.”
– Kendell Phillips, President of Willbrook