| Raytheon | |
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| NYSE: RTN S&P 500 Component | |
| Industry | Aerospace and defense |
| Founder | Vannevar Bush Laurence K. Marshall Charles G. Smith |
| Defunct | 3 April 2020 |
| Headquarters | |
Area served | worldwide |
| Key people | William H. Swanson (Chairman) & (CEO) |
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Number of employees | 71,000 (2011) |
Raytheon Company is an American defense contractor and industrial corporation. It makes military weapons and commercial electronics. It is the world's largest producer of guided missiles. Raytheon was set up in 1922.