Melpar

Melpar
Founded1945 (1945)
Headquarters
ServicesGovernment research and development
ParentWestinghouse Air Brake
American Standard
Raytheon

Melpar was an American government contractor in the 20th century Cold War period. At a time when most employment in Washington, DC was directly by the US federal government, Melpar became an early private sector contracting company training a high technology workforce in the area.