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PERRY, Ga., Aug. 27, 2024 ~ Perry, GA - Sigma Defense Systems, a leading company in defense technology, has proudly announced the opening of its state-of-the-art production facility in Perry. The 13,400 square-foot facility will serve as the global hub for Sigma Defense's operations and will focus on developing and deploying hardware and software solutions for the Department of Defense's Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control (CJADC2) and Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) initiatives.
The grand opening ceremony took place on August 27th, 2024 with Sigma Defense Systems executives, employees, and distinguished guests in attendance. Among the notable guests were Congressman Austin Scott from Georgia's 8th Congressional District; Congressman Sanford Bishop from Georgia's 2nd Congressional District; State Representative Shaw Blackmon from Georgia's 146th District; Shavonda Hill, Outreach Director for Senator Raphael Warnock's office; Shibani Chakrabarty, Outreach Director for Senator Jon Ossoff's office; and Brigadier General John Kubinec, Commander of the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex at Robins Air Force Base.
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The new facility is expected to generate over 30 high-value technical jobs in the region within the next year. This will not only boost the local economy but also provide valuable job opportunities for the community.
Sigma Defense Systems was founded in Perry in 2006 and has since grown to employ over 800 people globally. Throughout its 18-year journey, the company has remained dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technology that connects people, systems, and data across all military branches. With this new facility, Sigma Defense continues to expand its capabilities by developing a next-generation tactical relay system powered by advanced intelligence for CJADC2 and C5ISR systems.
Co-founder and Executive Vice President & Systems General Manager of Sigma Defense Systems Scott Ritchie reflected on the company's journey, stating, "When I moved to Perry in 1976 and started Sigma Defense in 2006 with Thor James, I never imagined we would achieve what we have today. Working alongside the wonderful people in this community has been a privilege. We're excited to continue supporting our DoD customers with new technologies and equally excited to foster growth and create new opportunities within our community."
The presence of distinguished guests at the grand opening ceremony highlights the significance of Sigma Defense Systems' contribution to the defense industry and the local community. With its cutting-edge technology and commitment to growth, Sigma Defense Systems is set to make a significant impact in both areas for years to come.
The grand opening ceremony took place on August 27th, 2024 with Sigma Defense Systems executives, employees, and distinguished guests in attendance. Among the notable guests were Congressman Austin Scott from Georgia's 8th Congressional District; Congressman Sanford Bishop from Georgia's 2nd Congressional District; State Representative Shaw Blackmon from Georgia's 146th District; Shavonda Hill, Outreach Director for Senator Raphael Warnock's office; Shibani Chakrabarty, Outreach Director for Senator Jon Ossoff's office; and Brigadier General John Kubinec, Commander of the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex at Robins Air Force Base.
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The new facility is expected to generate over 30 high-value technical jobs in the region within the next year. This will not only boost the local economy but also provide valuable job opportunities for the community.
Sigma Defense Systems was founded in Perry in 2006 and has since grown to employ over 800 people globally. Throughout its 18-year journey, the company has remained dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technology that connects people, systems, and data across all military branches. With this new facility, Sigma Defense continues to expand its capabilities by developing a next-generation tactical relay system powered by advanced intelligence for CJADC2 and C5ISR systems.
Co-founder and Executive Vice President & Systems General Manager of Sigma Defense Systems Scott Ritchie reflected on the company's journey, stating, "When I moved to Perry in 1976 and started Sigma Defense in 2006 with Thor James, I never imagined we would achieve what we have today. Working alongside the wonderful people in this community has been a privilege. We're excited to continue supporting our DoD customers with new technologies and equally excited to foster growth and create new opportunities within our community."
The presence of distinguished guests at the grand opening ceremony highlights the significance of Sigma Defense Systems' contribution to the defense industry and the local community. With its cutting-edge technology and commitment to growth, Sigma Defense Systems is set to make a significant impact in both areas for years to come.
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