Applied Research Associates
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Applied Research Associates Inc. (ARA), is an engineering, management, and public sector consulting firm and a research and development company headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, founded in 1979.[1] As of 2018, its revenue was estimated at between $100 and $750 million by The Washington Post.[2] As of 2011, it had approximately 1,600 employees.[3]
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Company type | Private/Employee-Owned |
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Industry | research and development (R&D), engineering consulting, management consulting, public sector consulting |
Founded | 1979 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Dr. Robert H. Sues (CEO, President, and Director) |
Number of employees | ~1,600 (2011) |
Website | www |
The company was launched by Harry Auld and Neil Higgins in 1979. The company was originally named Higgins, Auld and Bratton Inc. Jimmie Bratton joined the company in 1980 and the name was changed to its current name, Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA).[4]
In 2008, ARA assisted National Institute of Standards and Technology with their investigation into the collapse of original 7 World Trade Center in the September 11 attacks in 2001.[5]
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