GECO Incorporated
Defense and Space ManufacturingArizona, United States11-50 Employees
GECO Incorporated operates in defense and space manufacturing, focusing on hardware and software for safety-critical avionics that require secure processing in compact form factors. The company, founded in 1995 and woman-owned, is based in Mesa, Arizona. GECO maintains a 50,000-square-foot AS9100-certified manufacturing facility in two adjacent buildings, supporting flexible production. The facility enables integration across GECO’s product lines and is complemented by partnerships with local education programs, including the Mesa Public School Cooperative Education Program and the Arizona State University Internship Program. In 2015, GECO and collaborating companies pursued a project to develop hardware and network solutions intended to strengthen tanker mission effectiveness through improved situational awareness. The company was recognized in 2016 with the Phoenix IEEE Small Company of the Year Award for its contributions to defense systems encompassing hardware, software, and engineering solutions.