| Top 100 Revenue: |
$219526280 |
| Defense revenue: |
$128,907,926 |
| Civilian revenue: |
$90,618,354 |
| 2008 revenue: |
$7.6 billion |
| 2008 earnings: |
$319.5 million |
| 2007 revenue: |
$7.4 billion |
| 2007 earnings: |
$281.3 million |
| Number of employees: |
14500 |
| Headquarters: |
Boulder, Colo. |
| Web address: |
http://www.ballaerospace.com/ |
| President/CEO: |
R. David Hoover, chairman, president and CEO |
| Head of gov't business: |
David L. Taylor, president and CEO, Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corp. |
| Ticker: |
BLL |
| Lines of business: |
Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, space sciences and exploration, weather and environment, integrated battlespace, space superiority and technology components |
| Major customers: |
Defense Department, NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| Major contracts/projects: |
NASA hired Ball Aerospace & Technologies to support the agency's Science Mission Directorate 2007 Instrument Incubator Program in developin earth science instrument subsystem technologies. Ball is also a co-investigator on a study led by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. |
| Previous Profile: |
2008 |