
Western Marine Electronics (AKA: WESMAR) Profile last edited on: 11/20/18
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Location Information
Location: Single
Congr. District: 01
County: King
Congr. District: 01
County: King
Public Profile
WESMAR designs and builds Sonar, Bow Thrusters and Roll Fin Stabilizers with advanced systems technology to provide the trawlers and seiners of the world the fishing advantage they need to compete; and pleasure boats and work boats around the world the ability to navigate, comfortably. Fishing companies, boat manufacturers and boat owners around the world specify WESMAR equipment on their vessels.
Organizational Structure
WESMAR designs and manufactures its products at an 82,000-foot facility near Seattle. At this location, the company maintains a sophisticated engineering design lab, prototype and test facilities, and a complete, modern and highly automated manufacturing department including a mold and machining facility with computerized machinery and test equipment. From this facility, WESMAR products are exported throughout the world for work in the fishing, sports, military and pleasure boat markets.
Sales and Marketing
WESMAR sales and marketing departments are divided along product lines with mechanical and commercial sonar departments and defense products divisions all sharing common engineering and manufacturing, accounting, personnel, purchasing and receiving departments. The differences are in the areas of distribution and markets. The mechanical and commercial sonar products are sold through dealer networks throughout the world that are serving markets appropriate to the product applications. The military products are sold directly from the factory.
Research and Development
WESMAR has long had a reputation in the industry as an innovative, creative and advanced product design company. Through its history, the company has committed an aggressive amount of its resources to research and development resulting in an average product development time of 9 months.
Extent of SBIR involvement
Synopsis: Awardee Business Condition
Employee Range
50-74Revenue Range
5M-7.5MVC funded?
NoPublic/Private
Privately HeldStock Info
----IP Holdings
1-4Awards Distribution by Agency
Most Recent SBIR Projects
Year | Phase | Agency | Total Amount | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | 1 | Navy | $69,800 | |
Project Title: Forward Bathymetry Sensing for Safe High Speed Boat Operation | ||||
2003 | 2 | Navy | $659,237 | |
Project Title: Integrated Underwater Sensing System for Platform Safety & Threat Alertment |
Key People / Management
Bruce H Blakey -- President
S Black -- Promotion Manager
Dennis Soderberg
Richard D Williams
S Black -- Promotion Manager
Dennis Soderberg
Richard D Williams