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Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) is in the Manufacturing Industry
- Revenue
- Mar 31 2008
- $4.1B
- Profit
- Mar 31 2008
- $222.3M
- Market Cap
- Oct 10 2008
- $2.5B
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Alliant Techsystems, Inc. F1Q09 (Qtr. End 06/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session[Operator Instructions]. We will go ahead and taken our first question from Troy Lahr with Stifel Nicolaus. Troy Lahr - Stifel Nicolaus Thanks. Just wondering if you guys can drill down a little bit on the problem at the spacecraft business. I mean this was a production type...
Alliant Techsystems, Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr. End 03/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionExcellent. Thank you very much. The question and answer session will be conducted electronically. [Operator Instructions]. And we will go to our first question from David Strauss with UBS. David Strauss - UBS Good morning. Hi, Dan. Daniel J. Murphy - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Good morning...
Alliant Techsystems, Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr. End 03/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionExcellent. Thank you very much. The question and answer session will be conducted electronically. [Operator Instructions]. And we will go to our first question from David Strauss with UBS. David Strauss - UBS Good morning. Hi, Dan. Daniel J. Murphy - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Good morning...
Alliant Techsystems, Inc. F3Q08 (Qtr. End 12/31/07) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionCertainly. [Operator Instructions]. We'll hear first from Robert Spingarn with Credit Suisse. Pete Sibitsky - Credit Suisse It's Pete Sibitsky. How are you guys? John L. Shroyer - Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Hi Pete. Pete Sibitsky - Credit Suisse Dan, on MDA, just want to...
Castrogiovanni exits Alliant Techsystems Inc.'s GASL unit in LI for
Anthony Castrogiovanni, who shepherded a research program in an inauspicious Ronkonkoma skunk works that led to the world's first hypersonic scramjet flights, has landed in California.
ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC. AWARDED CONTRACT FOR HIGH EXPLOSIVE
Alliant Techsystems Inc., Anoka, Minn., was awarded on Sept. 16, 2005, a delivery order amount of $7,552,083 as part of a $7,552,083 firm-fixed-price contract for 25mm M792 high explosive incendiary with tracer cartridges. Work will be performed in Anoka,Alliant Techsystems Inc., Anoka, Minn., was awarded on Sept. 16, 2005, a...
USA: ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC. AWARDED CONTRACT FOR HIGH EXPLOSIVE.
Alliant Techsystems Inc., Anoka, Minn., was awarded on Sept. 16, 2005, a delivery order amount of $7,552,083 as part of a $7,552,083 firm-fixed-price contract for 25mm M792 high explosive incendiary with tracer cartridges. Work will be performed in Alliant Techsystems Inc., Anoka, Minn., was...
Companies report recent pension fund contributions.(News)
Several companies recently reported making contributions to their pension funds. H.J. Heinz Co., Pittsburgh, contributed $202 million to its $1.5 billion pension plan for fiscal 2004, which ended April 28; the company contributed $224 million in f Several companies recently reported making contributions...
ATK Rocket Motors Help Launch Japan's Superbird-6 Satellite.
April 16, 2004 - Alliant Techsystems Inc. ATK rocket motors helped successfully launch a Lockheed Martin Atlas IIAS vehicle from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. on April 15. The Atlas IIAS used four ATK Castor IVA strap-on solid rocket mo April 16,...
X-43A Sets World Record for Hypersonic Flight.
March 29, 2004 - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA and an industry team led by Alliant Techsystems Inc. ATK achieved a world speed record for air-breathing powered flight during a test of the X-43A Supersonic Combustion Ramje March 29, 2004 - The National Aeronautics...
ATK Awarded Contracts for $97 Million to Supply Rocket Motors.
February 18, 2004 - Alliant Techsystems Inc. of Edina, Minn., received contracts worth more than $97 million to produce first, second, and third stage Orion motors for Orbital Sciences Corporation. The ATK Thiokol Propulsion Bacchus Plant in Magna, February 18, 2004 - Alliant Techsystems...
Alliant Techsystems Hosts Job Fair in Dallas February 26-28.
February 16, 2004 - Alliant Techsystems Inc. of Edina, Minn., will host a three-day job fair in the Dallas/Fort Worth area February 26-28. The company needs to fill hundreds of high-level positions nationwide in specialized engineering disciplines February 16, 2004 - Alliant Techsystems...
ATK Backs Test of Ground-Based Midcourse Defense System.
February 4, 2004 - Alliant Techsystems Inc. of Edina, Minn., supplied three solid rocket motors that were used in the successful flight test of an Orbital Sciences Corporation ground-based midcourse defense GMD interceptor boost vehicle. Boeing Com February 4, 2004 - Alliant Techsystems Inc. of Edina,...
USA: ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS AWARDED CONTRACT FOR HIGH EXPLOSIVE DUAL PURPOSE CARTRIDGE.(Alliant Techsystems Inc.)(Brief Article)
According to the DoD., Alliant Techsystems, Arden Hills, Minn., was awarded on Dec. 30, 2003, a $16,070,261 firm-fixed-price contract for 30MM M789 high explosive dual purpose cartridge.a Work will be performed in Arden Hills, Minn. (70%) and Radford According to the DoD., Alliant Techsystems, Arden Hills,...
Alliant Techsystems Inc.'s rocket motor plant awarded $92M contract
Minnesota-based Alliant Techsystems Inc.'s rocket motor manufacturing plant in Elkton was awarded a $92 million propulsion systems contract from Raytheon Missile Systems related to initial deployment of the Standard Missile-3 for the U.S. Navy sea-based Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System.
Jet-engine firm looks at composite parts.
United Technologies Corp.'s Pratt & Whitney unit in Hartford, Conn., is evaluating the feasibility of using an isogrid composite instead of aluminum for the fan containment case on commercial aircraft engines. Alliant Techsystems Inc. develope United Technologies Corp.'s Pratt & Whitney unit in...
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ATK sales up
First quarter, sales for Alliant Techsystems Armament Systems group rose 32 percent to $442 million, compared to $336 million in the prior-year quarter. The division of ATK produces commercial and military ammunition and gun systems, propellants and advanced energetics. ATK's overall first-quarter earnings rose 9 percent when compared to the...
Day & Zimmermann and ATK Joint Venture Awarded Contracts to Operate Army Ammunition Plants in Iowa and Tennessee
American Ordnance Will Continue to Operate and Maintain Both Iowa and Milan Army Ammunition Plants PHILADELPHIA -- American Ordnance, a joint venture led by Day & Zimmermann, has been awarded a contract with the U.S. Army to continue to operate and maintain the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant in...
ATK Expands Its Reach With the Palletized Autonomous Weapon System
New System Provides Users with a Platform Independent Solution to Increase Armament Capabilities of Ground, Air, and Naval Platforms PAWS Introduced at AUSA MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alliant Techsystems has developed the Palletized Autonomous Weapons System PAWS and will introduce it to the...
ATK and Elbit Systems Conduct Successful Flight Test of GATR
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alliant Techsystems and Elbit Systems Ltd. announced today that they have successfully conducted flight tests of the Guided Advanced Tactical Rocket GATR at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. Targets were engaged at ranges up to six kilometers when the GATR...
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- Incorporated: 1990
- CEO: Mr. Daniel J. Murphy
Alliant Techsystems is a supplier of aerospace and defense products to the U.S. Government, allied nations, and contractors. Co. is also a supplier of ammunition and related accessories. As of Mar 31 2008, Co. operated in three segments: Armament Systems, Launch Systems, and Mission Systems. Armament Systems develops and produces military ammunition and gun systems; commercial products; and propellant and energetic materials. Launch Systems produces rocket motor systems for human and cargo launch vehicles, conventional and strategic missiles, and missile defense interceptors. Mission Systems operates in four areas: weapon systems, aerospace systems, space systems, and technical services.
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Alliant Techsystems Inc. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Daniel J. Murphy
Chairman
Mr. William Grant Van Dyke
Mr. Martin C. Faga
Ambassador Frances D. Cook
General Ronald R. Fogleman
Ms. Cynthia L. Lesher
Mr. Douglas L. Maine
Mr. Roman Martinez IV
Mr. Mark H. Ronald
Mr. Michael T. Smith
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7480 Flying Cloud Drive
Minneapolis, MN
952 351-3000