When Baton Rouge-based Arkel International earlier this fall acquired a Washington, D.C.-area engineering firm that specialized in doing work for the federal government’s classified and intelligence community, the deal attracted little attention. Not that it wasn’t news. The acquisition of AED Stratecon by Arkel is significant in that it opened a window for the local
Flying below radar
For nearly 50 years, Arkel International has quietly been growing its global footprint in the infrastructure services sector.
