Case Study: Alion attracts top talent and modernizes its brand with Grafik

Alion rebrands with Grafik and joins HII in a $1.65B acquisition

The customer, Alion, a science and technology firm supporting U.S. defense, faced the challenge of rebranding to reflect its evolution under new leadership and integrated capabilities. The vendor, Grafik Agency, was tasked with updating all marketing and recruitment materials to communicate this new direction.

Grafik Agency developed a comprehensive rebranding strategy, building new elements around the existing logo and creating a new mantra, "Many Moves Ahead." This included a digital marketing strategy driven by personas to attract top talent, which directed applicants to a newly rebranded website. The impact was immediate, and the acquisition of Alion for $1.65 billion shortly after the rebrand demonstrated significant value. Grafik continues to refine the marketing plan to meet evolving needs.

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