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Battelle Resources
Battelle is a billion-dollar company that has developed, managed, and commercialized technology since 1929. With a worldwide staff of over 7,000 scientists, engineers, technicians and supporting specialists, Battelle's business operations conduct thousands of programs for some 2,000 companies and government agencies each year. Battelle-owned buildings and equipment are valued at more than $462 million.
<Picture>In addition to its headquarters in Columbus, Ohio, Battelle has major technology centers in Richland, Washington, where we manage the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Amarillo, Texas, where we are the major subcontractor for the management and operation of DOE's Pantex Plant; Frankfurt, Germany; and Geneva, Switzerland. Specialized facilities, regional centers and offices are located in more than 40 other cities in the United States and Europe.
Battelle serves the following eleven governmental agencies and market sectors: Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Department of Transportation, Agrochemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Products, Chemicals, Energy, Consumer Products, Automotive, and Digital Transactions.
In addition, we have the technical capabilities and resources to make outstanding contributions in some of the world's fastest growing technology markets.
Our corporate headquarters in Columbus, Ohio, and our Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) are two large and technically sophisticated organizations. The Columbus operation consists of more than 1.6 million square feet of offices and laboratories, with a staff of over 3,000. Here we have a broad spectrum of technical and scientific operations, including product design and engineering; computing; computer-aided design/engineering/manufacturing, and analytical modeling; prototyping; low-run manufacturing; materials characterization; explosive testing; hazardous materials research; medical research and evaluation; biotechnology; and chemical and chemical process testing.
Battelle assumed operation of PNNL in 1965, and successfully transitioned it from a single-purpose nuclear works laboratory into a leading multi-program laboratory. PNNL houses nearly 3,600 staff in more than 2 million square feet of laboratory and office space. We conduct research in nearly every field of basic science and solve problems in the areas of environment, energy, health and national security. |
