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ATK Steps Into Advanced Tech With Mission Research Buy

ATK Steps Into Advanced Tech With Mission Research Buy

August 30, 2023
Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) confirmed a landmark move on January 28, 2004. The company announced its plan to purchase Mission Research Corporation (MRC) for roughly $230 million. That figure reflected a significant investment in technology meant for national security and homeland defense.
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