General Atomics

General Atomics is a private defense and diversified technologies company based in San Diego, California. Founded in 1955, it has grown into a global leader in high-technology solutions, focusing on nuclear energy, unmanned aircraft systems, electromagnetic systems, and advanced materials. The company operates from over 8 million square feet of facilities and employs more than 13,000 people worldwide. The company is well-known for its TRIGA® research reactors and leads significant fusion research programs. Through its subsidiary, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., it produces unmanned aerial vehicles and advanced surveillance systems. Additionally, General Atomics develops electromagnetic systems for the U.S. Navy and innovative technologies for hydrogen production and high-temperature materials. It serves a diverse customer base, including government and military clients, as well as commercial sectors in nuclear energy and research.