2010 Top 100
48: Alliant Techsystems Inc.
Top 100 Revenue: | $520,341,034 |
Defense Revenue: | $195,031,629 |
Civilian Revenue: | $325,309,405 |
2009 Revenue: | $4.6 billion |
2009 Earnings: | $155.1 million |
2008 Revenue: | $4.2 billion |
2008 Earnings: | $226 million |
Number of employees: | 19,000 |
Headquarters: | Edina, Minn. |
Website: | www.atk.com |
Leadership: | Mark W. DeYoung, president and CEO |
Ticker: | ATK |
Lines of business: | Aerospace systems, armament systems, missile products and security and sporting |
Major customers: | Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and NASA |
Major contracts/projects: | Since 1988, Alliant Techsystems has conducted 34 ground tests for NASA’s reusable solid rocket motor for the Space Shuttle program. These ground tests have enabled new materials, enhanced performance, and human rated safety margins to be adequately tested and verified before incorporating them into flight hardware. |