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American Superconductor
Company type
Public
Traded as
Nasdaq: AMSC Russell Microcap Index component
Industry
Electric power infrastructure
Founded
1987; 37 years ago (1987)[1]
Headquarters
Ayer, Massachusetts
,
U.S.
Key people
Daniel P. McGahn (president & CEO)
Revenue
$316 million (2010)[2]
Net income
$16 million (2010)
Total assets
$400 million (2010)
Website
www.amsc.com
American Superconductor (AMSC) is an American energy technologies company headquartered in Ayer, Massachusetts. The firm specializes in using superconductors for the development of diverse power systems, including but not limited to superconducting wire.[3] Moreover, AMSC employs superconductors in the construction of ship protection systems.[4] The company has a subsidiary, AMSC Windtec, located in Klagenfurt, Austria.
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