Alliant Techsystems Inc. (NYSE: ATK)

7480 Flying Cloud Dr.
Minneapolis, MN 55344 (Map)
Phone: 952-351-3000
Fax: 952-351-3009
http://www.atk.com

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Space is not the final frontier for Alliant Techsystems (ATK), as long as its aerospace offerings are paving new paths for the company's technological endeavors. ATK is a leading manufacturer of solid propulsion rocket motors, force protection systems, laser warning systems, and strategic and defense missiles. ATK builds motors for unmanned space launch vehicles such as the Trident II and the Delta II. ATK is also a top supplier of ammunition -- from small-caliber rounds to tank ammunition -- to the US and its allies. Additional lethal offerings include anti-tank mines, aircraft weapons systems, and high-tech weapons components. The US government and its prime contractors account for over 70% of sales.

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Company Type Public (NYSE: ATK)
Fiscal Year-End March
2009 Sales (mil.) £3,224.8
1-Year Sales Growth 9.9%
2009 Net Income (mil.) £109.1
1-Year Net Income Growth (30.2%)
2009 Employees 19,000
1-Year Employee Growth 11.8%
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Chairman Gen. Ronald R. (Ron) Fogelman
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Interim President, Interim CEO, and CFO John L. Shroyer
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SVP Corporate Communications Brian P. Cullin
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