Fairbanks Morse Defense
Provides naval power and propulsion systems to defense fleets.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1872
- Employees
- 1,000
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Steve Pykett
- Type
- Private
- Funding
- Private Equity · $450M · 2020
- Subsidiaries
- Ward Leonard, Welin Lambie, Hunt Valve, Federal Equipment Company, Maxim Watermakers, Research Tool and Die, American Fan, Vestdavit, AMMCON, Samtan Engineering
About
Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) builds, maintains, and services the most trusted naval power and propulsion systems on the planet. Established over 100 years ago, FMD has earned its reputation as a premier supplier of marine technologies and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts, specializing in supporting military fleets, including the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. FMD pledges unwavering support to the vessels and sailors of the U.S. fleet, delivering cutting-edge technical solutions that ensure mission readiness and operational excellence. FMD engineers possess a deep expertise in operational excellence, engineering, and organizational transformation, enabling rapid and reliable maintenance and servicing of critical naval systems. The company develops vital power systems for a variety of applications, both within the defense sector and in commercial industries, including energy generation and industrial operations. FMD has a commitment to sustainability and innovation, integrating advanced technologies, including augmented reality, into its training and operational solutions. Their dedication is mirrored in their values of integrity, teamwork, and efficiency, fostering a company culture that prioritizes employee growth and community involvement.
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