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Sierra Nevada Corporation

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Fiche documentée couvrant 6 controverses, dont « Création de Sierra Nevada Corporation » et « Acquisition de SNC par Eren et Fatih Özmen ».

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Profile No. 4458 · Updated on 12 October 2026

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6Documented controversies+ 3 background events
8Sources
0Formal charge · all time
0Conviction

§ Legal statuses reflect the documented sources as of the date shown; they replace neither court decisions nor the presumption of innocence. Counts are not a rating. Methodology

I. Documented controversies

01

juillet 2026

Accord FCA de 7,75 M$ sur un cumul d’emplois et des contrats fédéraux

Civil / administrative proceedings

Le DOJ annonce un règlement de 7,75 millions de dollars relatif à l’emploi d’un agent public intervenu dans des contrats attribués à SNC pendant la période visée.

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Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    US Department of JusticeSNC to pay $7.75M in FCA settlementRegulatory authorityVery high reliability

Last verified: 23 September 2026

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02

août 2024

SNC retenue pour le programme HADES de l’armée américaine

No legal proceedings

L’US Army choisit SNC comme intégrateur principal de son programme HADES de jets de renseignement; plafond global annoncé de 991,3 millions de dollars.

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Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    United States ArmyUS Army selects SNC for HADESGovernment sourceVery high reliability

Last verified: 23 September 2026

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03

décembre 2022

Règlement de deux dossiers False Claims Act pour 10 M$

Civil / administrative proceedings

SNC verse 10 millions de dollars pour clore deux affaires fédérales portant sur des imputations d’heures et des taux de facturation de contrats publics.

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Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    US Department of JusticeSierra Nevada Corporation Pays $10M to Settle Overcharging AllegationsRegulatory authorityVery high reliability

Last verified: 23 September 2026

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04

avril 2021

Séparation de Sierra Space des activités SNC

No legal proceedings

Les propriétaires de SNC lancent Sierra Space avec les actifs spatiaux auparavant intégrés à SNC.

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Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    Sierra Nevada CorporationOzmens’ SNC Launches Sierra SpacePress releaseHigh reliability

Last verified: 23 September 2026

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05

2016

Obtention par SNC d’un contrat NASA de fret commercial CRS-2

No legal proceedings

NASA retient SNC parmi les sociétés de ravitaillement orbital commercial pour le programme Dream Chaser.

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Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    NASACommercial Crew Program — Sierra Nevada and commercial cargoGovernment sourceVery high reliability

Last verified: 23 September 2026

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06

janvier 2014

Accord NASA et préparatifs du véhicule spatial Dream Chaser

No legal proceedings

SNC annonce les préparatifs du Dream Chaser depuis le Kennedy Space Center et l’achat programmé d’un lancement Atlas V.

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Sources · 1

  1. [1]
    NASASierra Nevada Corporation Announces New Space PlansGovernment sourceVery high reliability

Last verified: 23 September 2026

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II. Documented background

Documented biographical or institutional milestones (elections, appointments, foundings, acquisitions…). These are not controversies and are not counted as such.

  1. juin 2014

    Signature d’un accord d’acquisition d’ORBITEC

    SNC annonce un accord définitif d’acquisition d’Orbital Technologies Corporation afin de compléter ses capacités spatiales.

    Sources · 1
    1. Sierra Nevada Corporation — SNC to acquire Orbital Technologies Corporation
  2. 1994

    Acquisition de SNC par Eren et Fatih Özmen

    Les époux Özmen acquièrent SNC alors qu’elle compte environ 20 employés.

    Sources · 1
    1. Sierra Nevada Corporation — SNC 60th Anniversary — timeline
  3. 1963

    Création de Sierra Nevada Corporation

    SNC est fondée au Nevada comme petite entreprise d’ingénierie aéronautique.

    Sources · 1
    1. Sierra Nevada Corporation — SNC 60th Anniversary — timeline

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