Exelis Inc.
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Exelis Inc., was a global aerospace, defense, information and services company[1] created in October 2011 as a result of the spinoff of ITT Corporation's defense business into an independent, publicly traded company.[2] The company was headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia, USA and was led by CEO and President David F. Melcher. The Washington Post highlighted Exelis as a top company in the Washington, D.C. region in 2011.[3] It was acquired by the Harris Corporation for $4.75 billion in 2015.
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Industry | Defense |
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Predecessor | ITT Corporation's defense division |
Founded | October 2011 (2011-10) |
Defunct | May 29, 2015 (2015-05-29) |
Fate | Acquired by Harris Corporation |
Successor | L3Harris |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | David F. Melcher (President and CEO) |
Revenue | 2,230,000,000 United States dollar (2014) |
Number of employees | 19,000 |
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Website | exelisinc |
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