San Diego Economy and Business

San Diego Aerospace and Defense Businesses

Cubic Corp.

Cubic Corp. Website
9333 Balboa Ave.
San Diego, CA 92123
858.277.6780
Cubic Corp creates live and virtual training systems for the military.

DefenseWeb Technologies Inc.

DefenseWeb Technologies Inc. Website
4150 Mission Blvd., Suite 216
San Diego, CA 92109
858.272.8505
DefenseWeb Technologies develops software for the Department of Defense, health care and other organizations.

General Atomics

General Atomics Website
3550 General Atomics Court
San Diego, CA 92121
858.455.3000
General Atomics is one of the world's leaders in high-tech systems ranging from nuclear fuel to surveillance aircrafts.

Science Applications International Corp.

Science Applications International Corp. Website
10260 Campus Point Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
858.826.6000
SAIC provides engineering, scientific and technical services to all branches of the military and the Department of Defense.

Bioscience

Amylin Pharmaceuticals

mylin Pharmaceuticals Website
9360 Towne Centre Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
858.552.2200
Amylin was founded on the discovery of Amylin, a hormone produced by the same beta cells of the pancreas that make insulin.

Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Website
3115 Merryfield Row
San Diego, CA 92121
858.530.3600
Anadys is dedicated to the development of medicines for the treatment of Hepatitis C and cancer.

Arena Pharmaceuticals

Arena Pharmaceuticals Website
6166 Nancy Ridge Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
858.453.7200
Arena works towards discovering, developing and producing drugs for patients with diseases and disorders such as insomnia and obesity.

Biosite Inc.

Biosite Inc. Website
9975 Summers Ridge Road
San Diego, CA 92121
858.805.4808
Biosite focuses on diagnosis of medical problems through genetic disease markers.

Gen-Probe Inc.

Gen-Probe Inc. Website
10210 Genetic Center Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
858.410.8000
Gen-Probe was the first company to market a clinical diagnostic test using a DNA probe.

Illumina Inc.

Illumina Inc. Website
9885 Towne Centre Dr
San Diego, CA 92121
858.202.4766
Illumina Inc. addresses the scale and analysis needed to make molecular medicine a reality.

Invitrogen Corp.

Invitrogen Corp. Website
1600 Faraday Avenue
Carlsbad, CA 92008
760.603.7200
Invitrogen Corp. provides products that support academic and government research institutions as well as pharmaceutical or biotechnology companies.

Isis Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Isis Pharmaceuticals Inc. Website
1896 Rutherford Road
Carlsbad, CA 92008
760.931.9200
Isis Pharmaceuticals is focused completely on the untapped study of RNA.

La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company

La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company Website
6455 Nancy Ridge Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
858.452.6600
La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company's leading product is Riquen, designed to treat lupus renal disease.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Website
10275 Science Center Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
858.550.7500
Ligand Pharmaceuticals is currently aiming to solve medical needs in Hepatitis C, cancer, Hormone-related diseases and more.

Nanogen Inc.

Nanogen Inc. Website
10398 Pacific Center Court
San Diego, CA 92121
877.NANOGEN
Nanogen is committed to realizing the benefit of molecular care.

Neurocrine Biosciences Inc.

Neurocrine Biosciences Inc. Website
12790 El Camino Real
San Diego, CA 92130
858.617.7600
Neurocrine Biosciences Inc. is focused on neurological and endocrine diseases and disorders.

Prometheus Laboratories Inc.

Prometheus Laboratories Inc. Website
9410 Carroll Park Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
888.423.5227
Prometheus Laboratories Inc. focuses on treatment and diagnosis of gastrointestinal, autoimmune, and inflammatory diseases and disorders.

Scantibodies Laboratory Inc.

Scantibodies Laboratory Inc. Website
9336 Abraham Way
Santee, CA 92071
619.258.9300
Scantibodies Heterophilic Blocking Reagent has developed a new way to block false positive test results.

Sequenom Inc.

Sequenom Inc. Website
3595 John Hopkins Court
San Diego, CA 92121
858.202.9000
Sequenom Inc. is dedicated to genetic analysis products.

SGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

SGX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Website
10505 Roselle Street
San Diego, CA 92121
858.558.4850
SGX Pharmaceuticals Inc. is focused on innovative cancer therapies.

Vical Inc.

Vical Inc. Website
10390 Pacific Center Court
San Diego, CA 92121
858.646.1100
Vical Inc. develops biopharmaceutical products based on patented DNA delivery technologies.

San Diego Communication Businesses

Kyocera

Kyocera Website
8611 Balboa Ave.,
San Diego, CA 92123
858.576.2600
Kyocera develops a number of technologies for industries to consumers, including mobile phones and semiconductor parts.

Qualcomm

Qualcomm Website
5775 Morehouse Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
858.587.1121
Qualcomm develops and distributes a number of mobile technology solutions.

RF Industries Corp.

RF Industries Corp. Website
7610 Miramar Road
San Diego, CA 92126
858.549.6340
RF Industries Corp. develops communication and interconnection products.

Systems Engineering & Management Company

Systems Engineering and Management Company Website
1430 Vantage Court
Vista, CA 92081
760.727.7800
SEMCO provides wireless voice, video and data products to the military and Department of Defense.

ViaSat Inc.

ViaSat Inc. Website
6155 El Camino Real
Carlsbad, CA 92009
760.476.2200
ViaSat produces satellite and other communication products that enable communications to hard-to-reach locations.

San Diego Information Technology Businesses

Autosplice Inc.

Autosplice Inc. Website
10121 Barnes Canyon Road
San Diego, CA 92121
800.535.5538
Autosplice Inc. created a product that would slice two electrical wires together automatically.

Cohu Inc.

Cohu Inc. Website
12367 Crosthwaite Circle
Poway, CA 92064
858.848.8100
Cohu is a supplier of test handling, burn-in and thermal solutions used by the semiconductor industry, microwave communications and closed-circuit television equipment.

Elgar Electronics corp.

Elgar Electronics Corp. Website
9250 Brown Deer Road
San Diego, CA 92121
858.450.0085
Elgar Electronics Corporation applies electronic technologies to solve power challenges in markets including semiconductors, telecommunications, and measurement and control.

HM Electronics Inc.

HM Electronics Inc. Website
14110 Stowe Drive
Poway, CA 92064
800.848.4468
HM Electronics focuses on drive-thru technology, pro-audio production and on site paging.

Maxwell Technologies Inc.

Maxwell Technologies Inc. Website
9244 Balboa Avenue
San Diego CA 92123
858.503.3300
Maxwell is a developer and manufacturer of energy storage and power delivery solutions.

Palomar Technologies Inc.

Palomar Technologies Inc. Website
2728 Loker Avenue West
Carlsbad, CA 92010
760.931.3600
Palomar Technologies offers products and services to meet packaging and assembly needs.

SMS Technologies

SMS Technologies Website
9877 Waples Street
San Diego, CA 92121
858.587.6900
SMS Technologies provides EMS services to companies in the military, medical, telecommunications, automotive, other industries.

Teal Electronics Corp.

Teal Electronics Corp. Website
10350 Sorrento Valley Road
San Diego, CA 92121
800.888.TEAL
Teal focuses on providing power solutions for electronics.

Technology Integration group

Technology Integration Group Website
7810 Trade Street
San Diego, CA 92121
800.858.0549
TIG is an IT solutions base for hardware and software for medium to large companies or government agencies.

Manufacturing

GKN Aerospace Chem-tronics Inc.

GKN Aerospace Chem-tronics Inc. Website
1150 West Bradley Avenue,
El Cajon, CA 92020
619.448.2320
Chem-Tronics develops engine and frame components for a number of aerospace companies.

Kontron America Inc.

Kontron America Inc. Website
14118 Stowe Dr
Poway, CA 92064-7147
888.294.4558
Kontron distributes master control units, motherboards and more.

National Steel and Shipbuilding Co.

National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. Website
2798 Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92113
619.544.3400
Nassco is the only major ship construction yard on the West Coast.

Pulse

Pulse Website
12220 World Trade Drive
San Diego, CA 92128
858.674.8100
Pulse is a leader in electronic component design and manufacturing.

Remec Inc.

Remec Inc. Website
3790 Via de la Valle
Del Mar, CA 92014
858.259.4302
Remec develops microwave signal technologies and power amplifiers.

San Diego Software Businesses

Airsis

Airsis Website
9845 Via Pasar
San Diego, CA 92126
858.586.0933
Airsis has three main business lines: enterprise software development, remote asset management, and maritime solutions.

Claritas Inc.

Claritas Inc. Website
5375 Mira Sorrento Place, Suite 400
San Diego, CA 92121
800.866.6520
Claritas Inc. provides companies with market research, marketing software, and more.

EOS International

EOS International Website
2292 Faraday Avenue
Carlsbad, CA 92008-7208
800.876.5484
EOS develops and distributes software to create web-based library automation.

Essential Security Against Evolving Threats

Essential Security Against Evolving Threats Website
610 West Ash Street, Suite 1900
San Diego, CA 9210
866.343.ESET
ESET develops and maintains a defense system against spam and viruses.

MediaMax

MediaMax Website
600 B Street, Suite 1850
San Diego, CA 92101
MediaMax provides free on-line storage space to upload and share videos, files and more.

Sentek Consulting

Sentek Consulting Website
651 Arroyo Drive
San Diego, CA 92103
619.543.9550
Sentek Consulting supports government and commercial IT programs, from IT security acquisition to military command and control system engineering.

SmartDraw.com

SmartDraw Website
9909 Mira Mesa Blvd., Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92131
800.768.3729
SmartDraw.com is a graphics software specializing in charts and graphs for business needs.

Solutions Consulting Group

Solutions Consulting Group Website
5405 Morehouse Drive, Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92121
858.455.0777
SCG provides Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software that allows companies to plan and analyze marketing campaigns, to identify sales leads, and to manage their customer contacts.

Syzygy Technologies

Syzygy Technologies Website
1450 Frazee Rd. Suite 701
San Diego, CA 92108
619.297.0970
Syzygy Technologies provides systems engineering, hardware and software integration, IV&V, and testing services to Navy, Marine Corps and Joint service customers.

Websense Inc.

Websense Inc. Website
10240 Sorrento Valley Rd
San Diego, CA 92121
800.723.1166
Websense products provide a security component that complements traditional security solutions.

San Diego Economy Information Resources

City of San Diego Economic Development

City of San Diego Economic Development Website
San Diego City's resources and information regarding the economy.

CommNexus

CommNexus Website
A network of San Diego communications companies.

CONNECT

CONNECT Website
CONNECT is a public benefits organization supporting the life sciences and technology industries in San Diego.

San Diego Metropolitan Business Magazine

San Diego Metropolitan Business Magazine Website
San Diego Metropolitan Business Magazine is a monthly magazine that focuses on the state of business in the San Diego region. The Daily Business Report is provided via RSS syndication or email subscription, free of charge, to those interested in keeping up with business in San Diego in real time.

San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce Economy Information

San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce Economy Information Website
SDRCC page regarding the county's economy.

San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation

San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation Website
A group based on bringing in and retaining companies in San Diego County.