Leidos Holdings, Inc.
Reston, Virginia defense and technology company with about 47,000 staff, providing autonomous systems, unmanned vehicles, IT, and engineering for US government.
Leidos Holdings, Inc. is an American defense, aviation, information technology, and biomedical research company headquartered in Reston, Virginia. Founded in June 1969 by J. Robert Beyster in La Jolla, California, as Science Applications Incorporated (SAI), it grew into SAIC before rebranding as Leidos in September 2013 following a corporate split.
In August 2016, Leidos merged with Lockheed Martin's Information Systems and Global Solutions division to become the largest federal IT services provider in the defense industry. As of 2025, Leidos employs approximately 47,000 people globally and reported revenue of $17.2 billion for fiscal year 2025. The company's robotics and autonomous systems portfolio includes the Sea Hunter medium unmanned surface vessel, Sea Dart compact unmanned undersea vehicle, Sea Archer small unmanned surface vessel, and the LAVA (Leidos Autonomous Vessel Architecture) autonomy software platform.
Leidos contracts extensively with the US Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, and the Intelligence Community, and is listed on the NYSE under ticker LDOS.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
Sea Hunter
Medium unmanned surface vessel capable of months-long autonomous open-ocean operations for defense and maritime security missions.
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Contact Leidos Holdings, Inc.
WEBSITE
https://www.leidos.comPHONE
+1 571-526-6000HEADQUARTERS
United States
Company Facts
Founded
1969
Primary Role
Manufacturer
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Primary Region
North America
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Funding Stage
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