Created in 1998 to assist in SCRA’s long-term sustainability, ATI organizes and manages research and development collaborations for the US government supporting programs involving industries such as medical technologies, shipbuilding and ordnance and serves many Department of Defense agencies.
Founded in 1958, ANSER is a non-profit organization focused on providing solutions to the US government in addressing complex problems primarily regarding national security. ANSER gains approximately 165 employees—who will remain in Summerville, SC—bringing its total headcount to 515 and revenue growth increases to $500 million per annum.
“The alliance between ANSER and ATI creates an interesting partnership that links the application of innovation to a myriad of complex subject areas,” said Chris Van Metre, President and CEO of ATI. “The McLean Group provided invaluable advice and support to ATI’s Board of Directors in achieving this great outcome. ATI is honored to be part of the ANSER team, with whom we share an incredible sense of commitment to the nation, our clients and our employees.”
About The McLean Group
The McLean Group, LLC is a 25-year-old boutique investment bank and financial services firm focused on the Defense, Government & Intelligence (DGI), Security, Critical Infrastructure, and Maritime markets. Its team of licensed professionals brings deep industry experience and relentless execution to every client engagement. The McLean Group provides solutions that blend financial creativity with operational expertise. Whether they are providing transaction advisory services, valuation opinions, or growth capital, the Firm’s services are unmatched in these core markets. Learn more at www.McLeanLLC.com.
