Moore Kingston Smith advises CACI on Bitweave acquisition

Moore Kingston Smith has advised CACI Limited on its acquisition of Bitweave Limited.

Bitweave provides bespoke software engineering and data analytics service solutions for the national security sector in the UK.

CACI stated that the transaction aligns with its growth strategy to expand its portfolio of software and data specialist companies, deepen its reputation and expand its business into the UK’s national security space.

This marks the fourth acquisition for CACI in recent years in the defence and national security sector.

Paul Winterflood, Adele Hebditch and Holly Cooper from Moore Kingston Smith’s corporate finance team and Thomas Acland and Sofie Wimborne from the corporate tax team provided both financial and tax due diligence on the transaction.

Winterflood, corporate finance partner at Moore Kingston Smith, said: “We are delighted to have supported Sanjeev and the team at CACI on this acquisition which further strengthens their capabilities in the data and cyber security industries. We’re excited to continue to follow CACI’s progress.”

Sanjeev Gandhi, corporate development director at CACI, added: “It was a pleasure working with Paul, Adele and the team at MKS. They provided excellent, focused and first-rate financial and tax advice to us throughout the transaction culminating in a great result all-round for everyone.”