Raytheon
Raytheon Company is an American defense contractor and industrial corporation. It makes military weapons and commercial electronics. It is the world's largest producer of guided missiles.[2] Raytheon was set up in 1922.[3]
Public | |
Traded as | NYSE: RTN S&P 500 Component |
Industry | Aerospace and defense |
Founded | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (1922) |
Founder | Vannevar Bush Laurence K. Marshall Charles G. Smith |
Headquarters | Waltham, Massachusetts, United States |
Area served | worldwide |
Key people | William H. Swanson (Chairman) & (CEO) |
Revenue | $24.857 billion (2012) |
$2.857 billion (2012) | |
$1.896 billion (2012) | |
Total assets | $25.854 billion (2012) |
Total equity | $8.340 billion (2012) |
Number of employees | 71,000 (2011)[1] |
Website | www.Raytheon.com (established 1999) |
Raytheon Media
A Raytheon Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile during a U.S. Navy flight test at NAWS China Lake, California (November 10, 2002)
A PAVE PAWS Early Warning Radar System built by Raytheon, based at Clear AFS, Alaska
Raytheon missiles on display at the Paris Air Show, 2005
References
- ↑ Raytheon Reports Solid Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2010 Results. PR Newswire. January 27, 2011
- ↑ Missile maker hopes to diversify, create technology for peacetime Archived 2012-02-11 at the Wayback Machine. Sazhightechconnect.com. Retrieved on 2012-02-04.
- ↑ "Raytheon Company: History". Raytheon. Archived from the original on 2012-06-20. Retrieved 2012-06-10.