Maui information technology consulting company Akimeka bought by VSE Corp. of Virginia

Virginia company buys Maui’s Akimeka LLC

WAILUKU, Hawaii — Maui health service information technology consulting company Akimeka LLC has been acquired by VSE Corp. of Alexandria, Va.

The company did not reveal the price, but Forbes.com reported it was $33 million. Akimeka had sales of $38 million in 2009 and operating income of $6.5 million.

Akimeka provides computerized information services to the Department of Defense for the management of health and logistics records.

Its headquarters are at Maui Research & Technology Park. It also offices in Virginia, Florida and Texas.

VSE sells a variety of services to the federal government in logistics, engineering, information technology services, construction management and consulting.

Information from: The Maui News, www.mauinews.com