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==Affiliated companies== [[File:RQ-1 Predator in flight near USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) 951205-N-3149J-006.jpg|thumb|The Predator UAV is made by General Atomics affiliate General Atomics Aeronautical Systems.]] * [[General Atomics Aeronautical Systems]], Inc. (GA-ASI){{snd}}GA-ASI's Aircraft Systems Group produces the Predator series of [[remotely piloted aircraft]] used in the Kosovo, Iraq, and Afghanistan conflicts. GA-ASI's Reconnaissance Systems Group provides tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as high-resolution surveillance systems for both manned and [[unmanned aircraft]]. * General Atomics Electronic Systems, Inc. (GA-ESI){{snd}}consists of five product lines involving different aspects of energy.<ref>{{Cite web |url= http://www.ga-esi.com/ |title= General Atomics Electronic Systems |type= Web site |access-date= January 19, 2010 |archive-date= July 6, 2006 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20060706051703/http://www.ga-esi.com/ |url-status= dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url= http://www.ga-esi.com/about/ |archive-url= https://archive.today/20150220223912/http://www.ga-esi.com/about/ |url-status= dead |archive-date= February 20, 2015 |title= About |publisher= General Atomics Electronic Systems |access-date= February 2, 2010 }}</ref> ** Terminal Automation Products (TAP) provides automated distribution, inventory control and [[transaction processing system]]s to bulk product storage facilities that handle petroleum, chemical and agricultural products. ** Radiation Monitoring Systems (RMS) designs, manufactures, and supports a full range of [[radiation monitoring]], detecting, control, data collection, and display equipment, with equipment and systems at over half of the currently operating nuclear plants in the United States and at numerous sites in Europe and throughout the Far East. ** General Atomics Energy Products manufactures Maxwell high voltage capacitors after acquiring the product line from [[Maxwell Technologies]] in 2000.<ref>{{Cite web |url= http://www.gaep.com/ |title= General Atomics Energy Products |type= Web site |access-date= February 22, 2010 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20100127062930/http://www.gaep.com/ |archive-date= January 27, 2010 |url-status= dead}}</ref> ** The Gulftronic Separator System is a continuous operation, electrostatic, on-stream separation system currently in use by most major oil companies. Since their introduction in 1979, over 30 systems have been installed at petroleum refineries worldwide. ** TRIGA (Training, Research, Isotopes and General Atomics),<ref>{{Cite web |url= http://www.unews.utah.edu/p/?r=042110-1 |title= TRIGA |publisher= University of Utah |access-date= May 7, 2010 |archive-date= February 2, 2011 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110202174959/http://www.unews.utah.edu/p/?r=042110-1 |url-status= dead }}</ref> with over 65 facilities in 22 countries, is a supplier of nuclear research reactors for university, industrial, government, and medical applications. Originally designed to meet requirements for operator training, educational programs including nuclear research, and fuel development, TRIGA's design has allowed its usage to be expanded to meet the requirements of application in medical and agricultural research, isotope production, and neutron radiography. * General Atomics Systems Integration, LLC (GA-SI){{snd}}provider of military and commercial engineering services. GA-SI is active in aircraft systems integration technologies, reliability improvements, and controls system design. GA-SI provides engineering services for new-development and aging-system services to military and commercial customers. The company also provides Test and Evaluation assessment as well as field services.<ref>{{Cite web |url= http://www.ga-si.com/ |title= GA-SI |type= Website |access-date= May 1, 2010}}</ref> * Commonwealth Computer Research, Inc., a data analytics and software engineering company, founded in 1989 and located in Charlottesville, VA. It provides custom software development and innovative information engineering solutions to customers in government and private industry. CCRi designs and implements scalable big data solutions to rapidly create activity-based intelligence and information dominance for multi-domain operations.<ref>{{Cite web |place= [[United States of America|US]] |url= https://www.ga.com/general-atomics-acquires-commonwealth-computer-research-inc |title= General Atomics Acquires Commonwealth Computer Research, Inc. |type= Web site |access-date= June 3, 2024}}</ref> * [[ConverDyn]]{{snd}}provides [[uranium hexafluoride]] (UF<sub>6</sub>) conversion and related services to utilities operating nuclear power plants in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company coordinates and manages all aspects of the conversion process, including uranium deliveries, uranium sampling, materials storage, and product delivery.<ref>{{Cite web |url= http://www.converdyn.com/ |title= ConverDyn |type= Web site |access-date= January 19, 2010}}</ref> Jointly owned by Honeywell Inc. * Cotter Corporation{{snd}}headquartered in [[Denver]], [[Colorado]]. Through its various mining and milling operations, Cotter has produced uranium, vanadium, molybdenum, silver, lead, zinc, copper, selenium, nickel, cobalt, tungsten, and limestone. Originally incorporated in 1956 in New Mexico as a uranium production company, Cotter was purchased by and became a wholly owned subsidiary of [[Commonwealth Edison]] in 1975. GA acquired Cotter in early 2000.<ref>{{Cite web |place= [[United States of America|US]] |url= http://www.cotterusa.com/ |title= Cotter Corporation |type= Web site |access-date= January 19, 2010 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20100413082308/http://www.cotterusa.com/ |archive-date= April 13, 2010 |url-status=dead |df= mdy-all}}</ref> * [[Heathgate Resources|Heathgate Resources Pty. Ltd.]]{{snd}}Formed in 1990, Heathgate Resources is the owner and operator of the [[Beverley Uranium Mine]] in northern [[South Australia]]. Beverley is Australia's third uranium mine and Australia's only operating [[In Situ Leach]] mine.<ref>{{Cite web |place=[[Australia|AU]] |url=http://www.heathgateresources.com.au/homepage.jsp?xcid=1 |title=Beverley mine |publisher=Heathgate Resources |access-date=January 19, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091026190943/http://www.heathgateresources.com.au/homepage.jsp?xcid=1 |archive-date=October 26, 2009 |df=mdy}}</ref> * Nuclear Fuels Corporation{{snd}}NFC was formed in 1991, by General Atomics (GA) to market uranium produced from GA mining assets as well as to develop additional uranium projects. NFC is a long-term contract supplier to both US and foreign utilities and actively participates in uranium trading. NFC is the marketing representative for other GA affiliates, Heathgate Resources and Cotter Corporation. The company also has an agreement to purchase all uranium recovered by Wismut GmbH from reclamation of the Königstein mine in eastern Germany.<ref>{{Cite web |url= http://www.ga.com/nuclear-fuels-corporation |title= Nuclear Fuels Corporation |publisher= GA |access-date= July 9, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20131201070604/http://www.ga.com/nuclear-fuels-corporation |archive-date= December 1, 2013 |df= mdy-all}}</ref> * Rio Grande Resources Corporation{{snd}}controls uranium operations and mineral resources acquired by GA from Chevron Resources in 1991. Included in this acquisition were mines in south Texas and New Mexico. In New Mexico, the Mt. Taylor project, a conventional underground mine that contains the largest uranium resource in the United States, is currently on standby.<ref>{{Cite web |publisher= GA |url= http://www.ga.com/rio-grande-resources |title= Rio Grande Resources Corporation |access-date= July 9, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130719233212/http://www.ga.com/rio-grande-resources |archive-date= July 19, 2013 |df= mdy-all}}</ref> * TRIGA International (with CERCA, a subsidiary of [[Areva]]) * Spezialtechnik Dresden GmbH{{snd}}STD partners with General Atomics to market the Predator drone in Germany.<ref>{{Cite web |place= [[Germany|DE]] |url= https://netzpolitik.org/2016/kampf-um-kampfdrohnen-entscheidet-sich-die-bundeswehr-doch-noch-fuer-die-predator/ |publisher= netzpolitik.org |title= Kampf um Kampfdrohnen: Entscheidet sich die Bundeswehr doch noch für die "Predator"? |date= June 2016 |access-date= March 27, 2017}}</ref> On September 30, 2020, General Atomics bought the [[Dornier 228]] production line in [[Oberpfaffenhofen]], along with the business aviation and helicopter MRO operations of [[RUAG]], pending regulatory approval.<ref>{{cite news |url= https://www.flightglobal.com/aerospace/general-atomics-buys-ruags-dornier-228-programme-and-german-mro-business/140648.article |title= General Atomics buys RUAG's Dornier 228 programme and German MRO business |author= Murdo Morrison |date= 16 October 2020 |work= Flightglobal}}</ref>
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