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Primex Aerospace was the aerospace and electronics division of Primex Technologies, Inc. (Primex). It designed, developed and manufactured space, electronic, and solid propellant products. Primex began business as a separate entity on 1997-01-01 as a spin out of Olin Corporation. Primex Aerospace currently operates as a business unit of Aerojet.

Redmond location
The headquarters of Primex Aerospace was in Redmond, WA. This location has historically been called the "Redmond Rocket Center".

Acquisition by General Dynamics
General Dynamics agreed to buy Primex on 2000-10-09.

Acquisition by Aerojet
On 2002-08-26, GenCorp announced its Aerojet-General subsidiary had acquired the "Ordnance and Tactical Systems Space Propulsion and Fire Suppression" business of General Dynamics. This included the principal assets associated with Primex..