Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Boulder News: 'Ball Aerospace wins $36 Million Job'

BCBR.com reported Ball Aerospace and Technologies have won a $36million contract for a missile launch program.

'Boulder-based Ball Aerospace will create the Moire Program, which will include optics and geosynchronous imaging that can help detect missile launches and track them, according to a press statement. The project will also include real-time video.
Of the work, 73.2 percent of the project will be done from Ball Aerospace's Broomfield location, according to the press statement. Other work will be done in Goleta, California, 17.2 percent; Livermore, California, 7.2 percent; and Huntsville, Alabama, 2.4 percent.'-Beth Potter


Ball Aerospace revenue has been growing rapidly over the last year citing a near 15% growth from last year.  An increase from $18.6million to $21.7 million, second quarter numbers.  The company has also finished their 160,000sqft expansion of their manufacturing center and started expanding their satellite manufacturing facility in Boulder.

*read the full article at BCBR.com

Matt Ullrich
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RE/MAX of Boulder

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