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The company I’m going to introduce is Jacobs Solutions$Jacobs Solutions Inc.(J)$ .

It went public in 1976, and traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "J".

[Company Profile]

Jacobs Solutions Inc. ,formerly known as Jacobs Engineering Group, is a global technology-forward solutions company. It was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The company changed its name on Aug. 29 2022.

Jacobs Solutions Inc. provides consulting, technical, scientific, and project delivery services for the government and private sectors in the United States, Europe, Canada, India, rest of Asia, Australia, New Zealand, South America, Mexico, the Middle East, and Africa.

The company provides cybersecurity, data analytics, systems and software application integration and consulting, enterprise and mission IT, engineering and design, nuclear, enterprise level operations and maintenance, artificial intelligence and automation, software development, digitally driven consulting, planning and architecture, program management, and other technical consulting solutions.

[History & Events]

In 1947, Jacobs Engineering Group was founded by Joseph J. Jacobs, as both a consulting agency and as a manufacturers' representative for makers of large-scale equipment in the processing industry.

In 1956, Jacobs Engineering landed its largest contract to date to design the alumina plant for Kaiser Aluminum.

In 1960, Jacobs Engineering won another important contract, to design and construction of a potash flotation plant for Southwest Potash.

In 1970, Jacobs Engineering went public, primarily as a way of rewarding employees with stock options.

In 1974, Merging with the Pace Companies, Jacobs Engineering recorded skyrocketing sales of $250 million.

In 1987, buyout of Robert E. McKee Corporation gave the company added strength in the construction end of Jacobs Engineering business.

In 1994, Jacobs bought CRS Sirrine Engineers and CRSS Constructors for $38 million, moved into design and construction for the paper and semiconductor industries.

In 1996, Jacobs acquired 49 percent of Serete Group, an engineering company that primarily served in the government sector and specialized in communications.

In 1997, Jacobs formed a joint venture with Stone & Webster that would also extend its reach internationally.

In 1998, Jacobs was discussing a possible merger with Sverdrup Corporation.

In 2007, Jacobs acquired the privately held planning, engineering and design firm, Edwards and Kelcey for an undisclosed amount.

In 2008, Jacobs spent $264 million to acquire Carter and Burgess, Lindsey Engineering and a 60% stake in Zamel and Turbag Consulting Engineers.

In 2010, Jacobs acquired TechTeam, Tybrin and Jordan, Jones and Goulding for $259.5 million total.

In 2014, Jacobs completed a merger transaction with Sinclair Knight Merz, a 6,900-person professional services firm headquartered in Australia.

In 2016, the company moved its headquarters from Pasadena, California to Dallas, Texas.

In 2017, the Pentagon awarded a $4.6 billion Integrated Research & Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) follow-on contract to Jacobs Technology Inc, a unit of Jacobs Engineering Group.

In 2017, Jacobs acquired CH2M Hill – a global engineering firm in key infrastructure and government service sectors in a $3.27 billion cash-and-stock deal.

In 2018, Jacobs agreed to sell its Energy, Chemicals and Resources (ECR) segment to WorleyParsons.

In 2020, Jacobs acquired Wood Nuclear, the nuclear services arm of UK-based John Wood Group, for £250 million, adding 2000 staff and bringing Jacobs' total UK workforce to almost 11,000.

In 2020, Jacobs announced it would be investing in the UK based company PA Consulting in a deal valued at £1.825 billion.

In 2022, Jacobs announced it would enter into a joint venture with the Qatar based entity Locus Engineering Management and Services Co. W.L.L.

In 2022, Jacobs Engineering changed name to Jacobs Solutions, and traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "J".

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