Aviation Specialties Unlimited Inc. (ASU), a pioneer in aviation night vision for nearly 20 years, is committed to growth which is directly benefiting the local Boise, Idaho community.  Since September, 2013, ASU has hired 13 new employees and promoted 10 existing employees into leadership roles.  During this same period, ASU and its general contractor Artisan Builders, a Middleton, Idaho based company, has broken ground and is nearing completion of a 40,000 square foot facility.  ASU’s new facility, scheduled to open in September 2014, incorporates a large aircraft hangar, advanced manufacturing areas and administrative offices.

“ASU is deeply vested in our employees, their families and our local suppliers and partners across the Treasure Valley.  As good stewards and as we grow, ASU is committed to increasing our contribution and standing within the local community,” said ASU President, Jim Winkel.  “Our focus as industry pioneers remains as we seek new ways to provide our customers with innovative product and legendary service.  Our expanded organization and new facilities are a testament to this.”

About ASU

Aviation Specialties Unlimited Inc. (ASU), http://www.asu-nvg.com was established in 1995 to meet the growing demand for aviation night vision systems. Since that time, the company has earned a reputation as a leading innovator in aviation night vision imaging system design, manufacturing, installation, certification, sales, training and service.  In Latin America, ASU is a choice supplier of premier ground-based night vision goggles, training programs and maintenance initiatives.  ASU continues to invest in the development of innovative products and solutions. In 2014, ASU expanded its corporate headquarters and staff to better serve customers around the world who operate in the air, on land and by sea.