Astronics Corporation

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Astronics Corporation Reports Revenue of $48.6 Million and Net Income of $2.5 Million for Third Quarter 2009 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 18 days 7 hours 16 minutes ago
Astronics Corporation (NASDAQ: ATRO), a leader in advanced, high performance lighting, electrical power and automated test systems for the global aerospace and defense industries, today reported sales of $48.6 million in the third quarter of 2009, which ended October 3, 2009, up 20.4% compared with sales of $40.4 million in the third quarter of 2008. Results for the 2009 quarter include DME Corporation, which was acquired by Astronics on January 30, 2009. Astronics’ organic business, excludin...





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Company Overview


Company: Astronics Corporation
Industry: Aerospace & Defense Parts Manufacturing
Website: http://www.astronics.com

Is it a UFO? Is it a shooting star? No, it's Astronics! Astronics Corporation makes external and internal lighting systems, as well as power generation and distribution technology, for commercial, general aviation, and military defense aircraft. Products include cabin emergency lighting systems (escape path markers and exit locators), cockpit lighting systems (avionics keyboards, ambient light sensors, annunciator panels, and electronic dimmers), and formation lighting systems (external lights). Astronics' operates three wholly owned subsidiaries including Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems Corp. (AES), Astronics Luminescent Systems Inc. (LSI), and Astronics DME Corporation (DME).


Key Numbers

Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 173.7 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Sales 9.8 (2008)
Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 8.4 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Net Income -45.7 (2008)
Number of Employees 989 (2008)
One-year % Growth in Number of Employees 2.3 (2008)
Fiscal Year-End December