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Article: Cirrus Design Corporation
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- International Directory of Company Histories
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Cirrus Design Corporation
4515 Taylor Circle
Duluth, Minnesota 55811
U.S.A.
Telephone: (218) 727-2737
Fax: (218) 727-2148
Web site:
http://www.cirrusdesign.com
Private Company
Incorporated:
1984
Employees:
500
Sales:
$65 million (2001 est.)
NAIC:
54171 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences; 336411 Aircraft Manufacturing
Cirrus Design Corporation makes advanced piston engine aircraft for the general aviation market. Once a maker of kit planes for home assembly by hobbyists, the company now produces sleek, fast planes selling for as much as $280,000 each. Even at these prices, the company has a long waiting list for its SR20 and SR22 models. Delays in getting ...