Analogic Corporation and Leidos, Inc, announced a definitive agreement to create a global security imaging and detection company through the combination of Analogic with Leidos’ Security Enterprise Solutions, Ports & Borders and Industrial Automation businesses (SES). The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. Upon closing, the combined business will operate under the Analogic brand as a privately held company, led byTom Ripp, Analogic’s current chief executive officer.
“Today marks an important milestone for our company and for the security industry. By combining two highly complementary organizations, we are creating a stronger, more capable company with the expertise and breadth of solutions to better meet evolving customer needs worldwide,” said Ripp. “This transaction expands our product portfolio and sales channels, enabling us to support global customers across the full lifecycle of security screening. Customers will benefit from simplified engagement, deeper domain expertise, and solutions that are better aligned with their operational and regulatory requirements. Together, we are better positioned to innovate and support airport, port, and border security customers as they address increasing security demands while maintaining passenger throughput and operational efficiency.”
Analogic is a technology focused company in advanced imaging, power and motion control technologies serving the aviation security, medical nand industrial end-markets. The company has pioneered breakthroughs for nearly six decades, including the commercialization of CT in aviation security applications. Today, Analogic sells imaging and detection and power & automation solutions to customers worldwide.
Leidos SES is a global leader in mission critical security detection systems, with an end-to-end portfolio of products at the world’s busiest airports, ports, borders and critical facilities. With security systems deployed across 129 countries, SES has a proven track record and longstanding customer partnerships.