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1750 Tysons Blvd., Ste. 1400 McLean, VA 22102 VA Tel. 703-478-5800 Fax 703-478-5775 |
Type: Public
On the web:
http://www.fairchild.com
Employees:
784
Employee growth: 32.9%
The Fairchild Corporation focuses on motorcycles and other crafts that fly. The company runs Banner Aerospace, which distributes aircraft products, including avionics, radar items, liquid crystal displays, GPS merchandise, and communications systems. It also offers aircraft repair, overhaul, sales, and inspection services. Fairchild operates more than 230 Hein Gericke and PoloExpress retail shops worldwide that sell motorcycle clothing, helmets, and accessories. The company also makes private-label items for Harley-Davidson, Yamaha, and Honda. Fairchild filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March 2009.
Key numbers for fiscal year ending September, 2007:
Sales: $356.0M
One year growth: 15.0%
Net income: ($45.6)M
Officers:
Chairman and Acting CEO: Philip S. Sassower
SVP and CFO: Aerospace & Defense Maintenance & Service
Competitors:
AAR Corp.
Easton-Bell Sports
Polaris Industries
