Company Profile
Updated: 03-NOV-09Northrop Grumman Corp.
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1840 Century Park E, Los Angeles, CA 90067-2199, United States
(310)553-6262, (310)556-4561 fax, http://www.northropgrumman.com
Primary SIC: Search Navigation & Aeronautical Sys, Primary NAICS: Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
Description: Northrop Grumman Corporation was originally formed in 1939, and was reincorporated in 1985. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. Northrop Grumman is an integrated enterprise consisting of businesses that cover the entire defense spectrum, from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. With the acquisition of several companies from 1994, to 2002, Northrop Grumman has become a premier provider of technologically advanced, innovative products, services and solutions in information and services, aerospace, electronics and shipbuilding. The company conducts most of its business with the U.S. Government, principally the Department of Defense. The company also conducts business with local, state, and foreign governments and domestic and international commercial customers. Northrop Grumman is divided into eight business segments. The mission systems, information technology, and technical services segments are presented as information and services. The integrated systems and space technology segments are presented as aerospace. The electronics and shipbuilding segments are each presented as separate businesses. As of 2008, Northrop Grumman owned 3,210 U.S. patents, with 447 pending and 2,091 foreign patents with 470 pending. More
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Manufacturing: Military aircraft and missiles and military and commercial aircraft subassemblies and electronic systems.
Recent News Articles
- Contracts awarded: The Pentagon announced two supply and service contacts with Northrop Grumman Corp. totaling more than $100 million.(NEWS OF THE WEEK)
Los Angeles Business Journal - September 07, 2009 - Northrop Grumman Corporation supports the Air Force Reserve with state-of-the-art products.(STARs INDUSTRY NEWS)
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M2 Presswire - August 27, 2009
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