Joe Fowler
Austin, TX (USA)
Role(s):
Capstone
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Location:
Austin
Industry:
Technology/Web
Year Founded:
2007
Number Employees:
INVALID
Description:
Capstone is located in Dallas and will be in the business of designing and manufacturing smart weapons components using composite materials. You are probably aware that many of the weapons, satellites and airplane components are moving from metal to composites due to the superior properties. The founder of this company, Gray Fowler, is known as a leading composite chemist in the country with nineteen years of experience in this field working for a company (“CurrentCo”) that manufacturers approximately 80% of the smart missiles in the United States.
Capstone will get a quick start. CurrentCo has announced that they are interested in out sourcing the manufacturing process. CurrentCo has won $259 million in contracts requiring component manufacturing and there is approximately another