American Superconductor

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. Moreover, AMSC employs superconductors in the construction of ship protection systems. The company has a subsidiary, AMSC Windtec, located in Klagenfurt, Austria.

American Superconductor
Company typePublic
Traded as
Nasdaq: AMSC
Russell Microcap Index component
IndustryElectric power infrastructure
Founded1987 (1987)
Headquarters,
U.S.
Key people
Daniel P. McGahn (president & CEO)
Revenue$316 million (2010)
Net income
$16 million (2010)
Total assets$400 million (2010)
Websitewww.amsc.com
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