Erickson Inc.

Erickson Incorporated is an American aerospace manufacturing and aviation service provider based in Portland, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1971, it is known for producing and operating the S-64 Aircrane helicopter, which is used in aerial firefighting and other heavy-lift operations. Erickson Incorporated operates globally and has a fleet of 69 rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircraft including 20 S-64s. The company was known as Erickson Air-Crane Incorporated until 2014. Erickson's main facility is located in the Southern Oregon community of Central Point.

Erickson Incorporated
Trade name
Erickson
FormerlyErickson Air-Crane
Company typePrivate
IndustryAviation
FoundedCentral Point, Oregon, United States (1971 (1971))
FounderJack Erickson
Headquarters
Portland, Oregon
,
United States of America
Number of locations
8 facilities (2014)
Key people
Barry Kohler, CEO
ProductsHelicopter manufacturer and operator
ServicesManufacturer and operator of the S-64 Air Crane(R) Helicopter
Websitewww.ericksoninc.com
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