2007 Top 100
88: Midwest Research Institute
| Top 100 Revenue: | $153,852,184 |
| Defense Revenue: | $(7,335,608) |
| Civilian Revenue: | $161,187,792 |
| 2006 Revenue: | $284 million |
| 2006 Earnings: | N/A |
| 2005 Revenue: | N/A |
| 2005 Earnings: | N/A |
| Number of employees: | 1800 |
| Headquarters: | Kansas City |
| Website: | www.mriresearch.org |
| Leadership: | James L. Spigarelli, president and CEO John Stanley, group vice president, business development |
| Ticker: | N/A |
| Lines of business: | National defense, health sciences, agriculture and food safety, engineering, energy, environment, biological sciences and analytical chemistry |
| Major customers: | Defense Department |
| Major contracts/projects: | MRI is part of a team of companies modifying the ScanEagle unmanned air vehicle to look for biological warfare agents as part of a program funded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. MRI is developing and designing the electrostatic precipitators used in the air sampler as well as the particle counter and the electronics used to support them. MRI''s role represents about $1.7 million of the $8.2 million contract. |