Whittaker Corp., a Los Angeles-based conglomerate, hasn’t...

Whittaker Corp., a Los Angeles-based conglomerate, hasn’t been approached regarding a takeover or asset sale, Joseph F. Alibrandi, chairman and chief executive, told investors at the firm’s annual meeting. Asked whether Whittaker was considering a leveraged buyout, John Otto, a spokesman for the firm, said: “We’re always looking for what’s right to enhance shareholder value.” However, Otto said a leveraged buyout “was not under active discussion at this point.”