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KBR Awarded US Government Contract Delivering Advanced Engineering Radio Frequency Capabilities

KBR Secures Three-Year US Government Contract to Advance Critical Radio Frequency Engineering and Modernization

By Avery Klein
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KBR's Mission Technology Solutions division, to be spun off as Trinzic in January 2027, has been awarded a three-year contract to deliver advanced radio frequency engineering and manufacturing capabilities for a U.S. government customer. This contract reinforces KBR's longstanding partnership and positions the company strategically in national security engineering solutions.

KBR Awarded US Government Contract Delivering Advanced Engineering Radio Frequency Capabilities
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Key Points

  • KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business won a three-year contract to support critical radio frequency systems for U.S. government national security missions.
  • The division will be spun off as Trinzic, launching with over $5 billion in annual revenue and 18,000 employees, focusing on high-priority mission support across national security and space sectors.
  • The award highlights KBR's expertise in precision engineering, manufacturing, and compliance with defense-grade standards to deliver rapid, reliable upgrades and sustainment of essential systems.

HOUSTON, Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced that its Mission Technology Solutions business, which will become Trinzic following its planned spin-off, has won a three-year contract to continue advancing mission-critical radio frequency engineering and modernization for a U.S. government customer. The award supports the continuity and readiness of essential national security systems. It reinforces KBR’s strategic position as a trusted technology partner, combining deep mission expertise with an outcome-driven approach and rapid execution.

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KBR will deliver end-to-end manufacturing capabilities under the Time and Materials (T&M) contract, enabling mission-critical systems that must perform without interruption across long program lifecycles. Execution requires highly specialized precision engineering, advanced materials expertise, disciplined process control and strict compliance with defense-grade standards. The program prioritizes rapid delivery aligned with government timelines. KBR integrates engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and quality to accelerate throughput, field upgraded capabilities with Speed to Mission ImpactSM, while maintaining schedule discipline across upgrades and sustainment efforts.

“This award underscores the trust our customer places in KBR to help sustain and modernize mission-essential radio frequency capabilities that must be ready when needed,” said Jay Lennon, Senior Vice President of Mission Technology Solutions. “Strategically, it strengthens our position in high-consequence engineering and expands a long-standing partnership where speed and reliability directly support operational outcomes.”

KBR has supported this program for more than 40 years, delivering sustained technical execution and consistency that enables steady operations across decades of evolving mission needs. KBR’s subject matter experts will remain focused on supporting missions through deep experience in system design, production and sustainment.

About KBR
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.

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About Trinzic
KBR’s Mission Technology Solutions business is expected to be spun off as an independent public company in January 2027 and will then operate under the new name Trinzic. The name is inspired by the word intrinsic, reflecting the essential capabilities, deep expertise, speed and trusted performance that have defined the business for decades. Trinzic will enter the market as a global company and partner to customers supporting some of the highest priority missions across national security, human performance, global operations and space. Trinzic will launch with more than $5 billion in annual revenue, established partnerships and contracts, 18,000 employees and a global footprint.

Forward Looking Statements
The statements in this press release that are not historical statements, including statements regarding KBR’s advanced radiofrequency engineering and manufacturing capabilities and the planned spin-off of Trinzic, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. These statements are subject to numerous risks, uncertainties and assumptions, many of which are beyond the company’s control, that could cause actual results to differ materially from the results expressed or implied by the statements. These risks, uncertainties and assumptions include, but are not limited to, those set forth in the company’s most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10-K, any subsequent Form 10-Qs and 8-Ks and other U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings, which discuss some of the important risks, uncertainties and assumptions that the company has identified that may affect its business, results of operations and financial condition. Due to such risks, uncertainties and assumptions, you are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. Except as required by law, the company undertakes no obligation to revise or update publicly any forward-looking statements for any reason.

For further information, please contact:

Investors
Rachael Goldwait
Vice President, Investor Relations
713-753-5082
Investors@kbr.com

Media
Philip Ivy
Vice President, Global Communications and Marketing
713-753-3800
MediaRelations@kbr.com


Risks

  • The contract and business outlook are subject to risks and uncertainties detailed in KBR's SEC filings, including operational and financial risks associated with government contracting.
  • The success of the planned spin-off and Trinzic's standalone performance carry uncertainties that could impact shareholder value.
  • Dependence on government funding and timelines introduces risks related to program delays, shifting defense priorities, and regulatory compliance.

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