Peraton

Peraton Inc.
Company typePrivate
Founded2017
HeadquartersReston, Virginia, U.S.
Key people
Steve Schorer, chairman, president, CEO
RevenueUS$7 billion (2023)
Number of employees
> 18,000 (2024)
Websitewww.peraton.com
Footnotes / references
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Peraton Inc. is a privately held American national security and technology company formed in 2017.[3] It is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. Its service areas include space, intelligence, cyber, defense, homeland security, citizen security, and health.[4] The company's applied research organization, Peraton Labs, is sited in Basking Ridge, New Jersey.[5]

As of 2021 the company had more than 150 offices across the United States.[6] Peraton then employed over 5,000 people in the D.C. area and approximately 18,000 worldwide.[2]

Peraton says its name is "a construct of the prefix per, which means thoroughly, and the word imperative, reflecting the importance of its customers' missions".[7]

  1. ^ "Top 100 Defense Companies for 2023". Top 100. Defense News. Retrieved 2023-10-27.
  2. ^ a b "Aerospace firm Peraton wins $50M contract extension for CF-18 support". Ottawa Business Journal. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  3. ^ "Perspecta, now under Peraton, lands $473.8 million agreement". Virginia Business. 18 May 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-25.
  4. ^ "Peraton Company Overview" (PDF). Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  5. ^ "About". Peraton Labs. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  6. ^ Schulte, Katherine (December 2, 2021). "Peraton to move HQ from Herndon to Reston". Retrieved June 28, 2022.
  7. ^ "Fast growing IT contractor Peraton moving to new HQ in Reston. After officially winning SITEC 3 Peraton canceled many offers and sent new offers with much smaller salaries". WTOP News. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-25.