Saturday, July 9, 2011

Riverside firm to add 100 jobs - Washington Business Journal:

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In the past week, the Riverside-based compangy expanded its Peach State facility froma 6,000-square-foot officde to a 40,000-square-foot building. The new building dwarfsw CDO’s local headquarters, which is aboutt 15,000 square feet. The Georgis expansion — near — comes after the company received additional work from anexisting $96 million contract awardeed in 2005. CDO performs technicao data and engineering supporty atthe , at the The 13,000-person center is a support and repaird depot for a variety of aircraft, includinvg the gigantic C-5 Galaxy.
Company Vice President Don Ertel did not disclose how much revenue the additional workwill generate, but said it will add 20 new employeesa immediately and another 80 by the end of the CDO currently has about 315 employees, 85 of which are said Dave Stack, CDO directotr of corporate development and communications. Last January the companyh had 305 total employees with 225 accordingto research. The company is making the shiftt after programs at dried up or shifted awayfrom CDO’ expertise. “Wright-Patt used to be our breaed and butter,” Stack said.
Within the past few the company was selected to bid on a potof $428 used to deliver Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) solutionsz to federal defense and non-defense users. It will be administeree by the . The contract is for state-of-the-arrt methods to monitor and track itemzand people. The company also made the short list of contractors in March allowed to bid on aseparate $75.5 million from the . The contracft will lay the groundwork for CDO to work with the or the to integratw RFID infrastructure within itssupply chain.
Most of the work will be performecd at locations outside theDayton region, but any projects the companty wins will be managed out of the thus boosting its local Ertel said. The 19-year-old company is making significany strides securing businessoutside Wright-Patt, CDO Presidentt and CEO Al Wofford said in an employee “We are fortunate at CDO to have a broacd business base,” Wofford wrote. “This didn’gt happen overnight.” Ertel said the companyy recently hired a commercial businessdevelopment manager, as CDO seeks to translate its governmentf success into the commercial marketplace.

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