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Alliant Techsystems: History, Art, Companies & Products

Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) was an American aerospace and arms manufacturer headquartered in Arlington County, Virginia. The company operated across 22 states, Puerto Rico, and internationally. ATK revenue in fiscal year 2014 was about US$4.8 billion.

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Alliant Techsystems topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Art, Companies and Products as prominent areas in the source structure around Alliant Techsystems.

Related topics
102
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
105
Extracted relationships
24
Concept neighborhoods
36
Bridge connections
105

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 76 topics
Groups · 18 topics
History · 8 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Founded
1990, spun off from Honeywell
Industry
Aerospace, arms
Headquarters
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Defunct
February 9, 2015 (2015-02-09)
Fate
Merged with Orbital Sciences Corporation to form Orbital ATK, sporting group spun off as Vista Outdoor
Key people
Mark DeYoung (President & CEO)

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Groups

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Alliant Techsystems connects Entity context

The extracted context around Alliant Techsystems shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Alliant Techsystems → Historical, Inc, Official, SEC Another extracted example is Alliant Techsystems → February 9, 2015 (2015-02-09). Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Alliant Techsystems

Top relations

related to External links · 4
Alliant Techsystems → Historical, Inc, Official, SEC
Defunct · 1
Alliant Techsystems → February 9, 2015 (2015-02-09)
Fate · 1
Alliant Techsystems → Merged with Orbital Sciences Corporation to form Orbital ATK, sporting group spun off as Vista Outdoor
Founded · 1
Alliant Techsystems → 1990, spun off from Honeywell
Headquarters · 1
Alliant Techsystems → Arlington, Virginia, United States
Industry · 1
Alliant Techsystems → Aerospace, arms
Key people · 1
Alliant Techsystems → Mark DeYoung (President & CEO)
Net income · 1
Alliant Techsystems → US$0.3 billion (2017)
Number of employees · 1
Alliant Techsystems → 16,000 (2017)
Revenue · 1
Alliant Techsystems → US$4.8 billion (2017)

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

atk launch rocket system 2014 also group orbital defense aerospace space ammunition states united sporting used composite ii delta atk's

Alliant Techsystems relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 24 structured relationships around Alliant Techsystems. Examples in this analysis include Alliant Techsystems → Defunct → February 9, 2015 (2015-02-09) and Alliant Techsystems → Fate → Merged with Orbital Sciences Corporation to form Orbital ATK, sporting group spun off as Vista Outdoor. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Alliant TechsystemsDefunctFebruary 9, 2015 (2015-02-09)1.00infobox
Alliant TechsystemsFateMerged with Orbital Sciences Corporation to form Orbital ATK, sporting group spun off as Vista Outdoor1.00infobox
Alliant TechsystemsFounded1990, spun off from Honeywell1.00infobox
Alliant TechsystemsHeadquartersArlington, Virginia, United States1.00infobox
Alliant TechsystemsIndustryAerospace, arms1.00infobox
Alliant TechsystemsKey peopleMark DeYoung (President & CEO)1.00infobox
Alliant TechsystemsNet incomeUS$0.3 billion (2017)1.00infobox
Alliant TechsystemsNumber of employees16,000 (2017)1.00infobox
Alliant TechsystemsRevenueUS$4.8 billion (2017)1.00infobox
Alliant TechsystemsTotal assetsUS$5.8 billion (2017)1.00infobox
Alliant TechsystemsTotal equityUS$1.9 billion (2017)1.00infobox
Alliant TechsystemsTraded asNYSE: ATK1.00infobox
Alliant TechsystemsTypePublic1.00infobox
Alliant TechsystemsWebsiteatk.com1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Alliant Techsystems bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Inc, Aerospace and Ammunition. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • aerospace
    • Defense
    • Inc
    • Sporting
    • Alliant
    • Orbital
    • Group
    • Products
    • Atk's
    • Atk
    • Space
    • Bushmaster
    • Merger
  • orbital atk
    • Merger
    • Sporting
    • Outdoor
    • Rocket
    • Would
    • Orbital
    • Composite
    • Also
    • Defense
    • Atk's
    • Launch
    • United
  • united states army
    • United
    • Ammunition
    • States
    • Contract
    • Bushmaster
    • Production
    • Aargm
    • Air
    • Ii
    • Also
    • System
    • Inc
  • lake city army ammunition plant
    • Ammunition
    • Army
    • States
    • United
    • Systems
    • Bushmaster
    • Production
    • Defense
    • Group
    • Warning
    • Gun
    • Ii
  • an/aar-47 missile approach warning system
    • Missile
    • Warning
    • Systems
    • Space
    • System
    • Launch
    • Aargm
    • Rocket
    • Ammunition
    • Defense
    • Also
    • Alliant
  • united states army research, development and engineering command
    • United
    • Ammunition
    • States
    • Contract
    • Bushmaster
    • Production
    • Aargm
    • Air
    • Ii
    • Also
    • System
    • Inc
  • federal premium ammunition
    • Army
    • Systems
    • Defense
    • Group
    • Warning
    • Gun
    • Missile
    • Motors
    • Production
    • Products
    • Produced
    • Sporting
  • space launch system
    • Launch
    • Space
    • System
    • Warning
    • Rocket
    • Composite
    • Missile
    • Systems
    • Contract
    • Used
    • United
    • Bushmaster

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Alliant Techsystems, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Alliant Techsystems with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Alliant Techsystems — Overview · splits 29 ⟂ 77
Alliant Techsystems — Groups · splits 87 ⟂ 19
Alliant Techsystems — History · splits 97 ⟂ 9

Map overview Semantic statistics

Alliant Techsystems

Nodes106
Edges105
Triples24
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.018868
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Alliant Techsystems to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Art, Companies & Products, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Alliant Techsystems · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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