Tech pivot story / founded 1922
Raytheon pivot story
Refrigeration tech became defense electronics.
Appliances -> defense tech
Before
Appliances and vacuum-tube technology.
to
After
Defense systems, radar, and aerospace technology.
The pivot story
Raytheon's early electronics expertise became crucial in radar and defense applications.
Why it worked
Advanced electronics found huge demand in military and aerospace markets.
Known for
Defense and aerospace
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