SCALED

Beech sold Scaled to Wyman-Gordon. Scaled brought composite knowledge and research to the table, where W-G brought mass production and marketing know-how. This partnership intended to access the aerospace composite structure and manufacturing market... With rising costs to run businesses in California, Burt sought a new home for Scaled. Although long-term plans to move the entire company didn't pan out, Scaled Technology Works was set up in Montrose, Colorado... Founded by legendary aerospace designer Burt Rutan, Scaled Composites' focuses on pursuing cost-effective development projects delivered on a short schedule. Much of this work results in a new aircraft concept allowing us to fly an average of one new aircraft type per year.

Also known as: Scaled Composites, Scaled Composites LLC

Primary location: Mojave United States