2010

FOUNDED

Founded out of Princeton, Bascom Hunter was established to provide innovative engineering solutions for defense, aerospace, and commercial markets. That foundation continues to shape the mission-critical technologies, technical capabilities, and customer-focused solutions that define the company today.

2013

EARLY INNOVATION

Awarded first SBIR contract in photonic neuromorphic processing

2017

CAPABILITY EXPANSION

Capabilities expand into environmental control systems following SBIR award, marking a strategic move into thermal management

2019

AQUIRES XCELAERO

Strategic growth begins with the acquisition of Xcelaero and a Phase III U.S. Air Force contract, strengthening aerospace and defense presence.

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2021

INFRASTRUCTURE

Headquarters relocates in Baton Rouge, supporting operational scale and continued company growth.

 

2022

AQUIRES TELGAAS INC.

Bascom Hunter acquires TelGaAs Inc. a microwave and millimeter-wave custom manufacturer.

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2022

AQUIRES SEAMECH INTERNATIONAL

Bascom Hunter acquires Seamech International expanding capabilities in environmental control systems.

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2023

AQUIRES SOLENET INC.

Bascom Hunter acquires SoleNet Inc. enhancing expertise in electronic design, RF systems, and embedded technologies.

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2025

AQUIRES CANDENT TECHNOLOGIES

Acquisition of Candent Technologies broadens capabilities into advanced propulsion and power systems.

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2026

FOOTPRINT EXPANSION

Bascom Hunter is expanding its footprint and investing in growth across five geographic locations, with plans to grow from six to eight facilities and nearly double total square footage by end of 2026.