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Leidos Security Enterprise Solutions and Analogic close deal to strengthen global security screening capabilities

PR Newswire•05/10/2026•08:10 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Leidos and Altaris completed a joint venture forming a scaled U.S.-based security screening company
  • ➤Leidos retains a significant minority ownership stake in the new Analogic-branded company
  • ➤Joint venture combines security screening technologies, engineering expertise and advanced manufacturing capabilities
  • ➤New company targets airport, border and critical-infrastructure screening markets worldwide
  • ➤Leidos says the transaction sharpens focus on growth engines under its NorthStar 2030 strategy

Expert Statements

Tom Bell, Chief Executive Officer of Leidos

“This JV creates an American innovator with the technology, talent and scale to address rapidly evolving global security screening needs,”

Tom Bell, Chief Executive Officer of Leidos

“Its launch also sharpens our focus on the growth engines driving our NorthStar 2030 strategy.”

Tom Bell, Chief Executive Officer of Leidos

“The strategic combination of these two businesses into one reinforces our commitment to the important national security missions and markets we serve,”

Leidos Security Enterprise Solutions and Analogic close deal to strengthen global security screening capabilities PR Newswire

RESTON, Va., Oct. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) and investment firm Altaris have completed their previously announced transaction to form a scaled U.S.-based joint venture (JV) for advancing security screening at airports, borders and critical infrastructure worldwide.

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