Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman developed and built the B-2 Spirit strategic bomber. | |
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Aerospace, defense |
| Predecessors | |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Headquarters | , U.S. |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Kathy J. Warden (President and CEO) |
| Revenue | US$41.9 billion (2025) |
| US$4.51 billion (2025) | |
| US$4.18 billion (2025) | |
| Total assets | US$51.4 billion (2025) |
| Total equity | US$16.7 billion (2025) |
Number of employees | ~95,000 (2025) |
| Website | www |
| Footnotes / references | |
Northrop Grumman Corporation, headquartered in West Falls Church, Virginia, is an American aerospace and defense company that designs and manufactures systems for aeronautics, defense, missions, and space. The company is the 5th largest contractor of the U.S. federal government; it receives over 2% of total spending by the federal government of the United States on contractors.
The company is ranked 110th on the Fortune 500 list of America's largest corporations. In 2024, 87% of the company's revenues came from the federal government of the United States, while 12% was from international sources.
Northrop Grumman and its industry partners have won the Collier Trophy nine times, including for the development and production of the James Webb Space Telescope, launched in 2021.
The company was formed in 1994 through the merger of Northrop Corporation and Grumman Aerospace.