2009 Top 100

53: Flir Systems Inc.
Top 100 Revenue: $369,895,974
Defense Revenue: $341,882,202
Civilian Revenue: $28,013,773
2008 Revenue: $1.1 billion
2008 Earnings: $203.7 million
2007 Revenue: $779.4 million
2007 Earnings: $136.7 million
Number of employees: 1,900
Headquarters: Wilsonville, Ore.
Website: www.flir.com
Leadership:

Earl Lewis, president and CEO

William A. Sundermeier, president, government systems

Ticker: FLIR
Lines of business: Government systems, commercial vision systems and thermography
Major customers: Army, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Navy and Air Force
Major contracts/projects: Flir Systems is working on a $49.8 million contract from the Naval Surface Warfare Center, providing Recon III variant units to be installed on military ground vehicles to provide surveillance, identification, detection and limited tracking capabilities in all light and weather conditions.
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