Litton Industries

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkbp:acquisitionYear 2001
gptkbp:ceased_operations 2001
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Charles_B._Thornton
gptkb:Roy_L._Ash
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:foundedYear 1953
gptkbp:founder Charles Bates
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Beverly_Hills,_California,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Litton Industries
gptkbp:industry conglomerate
gptkbp:notableEvent antitrust investigations
diversification into microwave ovens
divestiture of non-core businesses in the 1980s
major defense contractor for US government
rapid expansion in the 1960s
gptkbp:notableProduct defense electronics
defense systems
electronics
industrial equipment
inertial navigation systems
radar systems
satellite systems
scientific instruments
shipbuilding
electronic components
medical equipment
microwave ovens
gyroscopes
navigation systems
aerospace systems
electronic warfare systems
printing presses
typewriters
business machines
avionics
military electronics
marine systems
submarine construction
commercial shipbuilding
data processing equipment
industrial automation equipment
surface ship construction
gptkbp:stockExchange gptkb:NYSE
gptkbp:stockSymbol gptkb:LIT
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Ingalls_Shipbuilding
gptkb:Guidance_and_Control_Systems_Division
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roy_Ash
gptkb:Ingalls_Shipbuilding
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5