Verified Nov 2026
Electronics & Software
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Burlington, Massachusetts
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Since 1963
QSA Global, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of radiation sources and non-destructive testing (NDT) products, specializing in sealed radioactive sources and exposure devices. Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, the company reports 100-200 employees and an estimated revenue band of $10-50 million. It is a subsidiary of Illinois Tool Works (ITW) and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, medical, and industrial equipment sectors. In 2025 it announced a partnership with Perpetual Atomics on americium fuel pellets, a development the company reported on its own website.
QSA Global, Inc. at a glance
Revenue
$10-50M
Est. band
Employees
100-200
Founded
1963
Headquarters
Burlington, Massachusetts
Certifications
ISO 9001
Import activity
30
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Medical
Industrial Equipment
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
30
Named foreign suppliers
18
Top origins
China · South Korea · Italy · United Kingdom

Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from QSA Global, Inc..
What this tells a buyer
QSA Global announced five collaborations or partnerships between December 2025 and June 2026, the most recent being a June 3, 2026 collaboration with Niowave, Inc. to improve radium purification.
The company holds ISO 9001 certification and lists sealed radioactive sources, exposure devices, and non-destructive testing products among its offerings.
QSA Global is privately held as a subsidiary of Illinois Tool Works (ITW) and has been operating for over 40 years.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
63 years in operation (founded 1963).
Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
QSA Global, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of radiation sources and non-destructive testing (NDT) products, specializing in sealed radioactive sources and exposure devices. Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, the company reports 100-200 employees and an estimated revenue band of $10-50 million. It is a subsidiary of Illinois Tool Works (ITW) and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, medical, and industrial equipment sectors. In 2025 it announced a partnership with Perpetual Atomics on americium fuel pellets, a development the company reported on its own website.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1963 |
Headquarters | Burlington, Massachusetts |
Employees | 100-200 |
Revenue | $10-50M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Electronics & Software |
Certifications | ISO 9001 |
What QSA Global, Inc. makes
The company holds ISO 9001 certification and lists sealed radioactive sources, exposure devices, and non-destructive testing products among its offerings.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Emissions, Steel, Assembly (source: qsa-global.com).
Certifications
QSA Global, Inc. is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 9001 — qsa-global.com
Trade and customs footprint
QSA Global announced five collaborations or partnerships between December 2025 and June 2026, the most recent being a June 3, 2026 collaboration with Niowave, Inc. to improve radium purification. US customs bill-of-lading records list 30 inbound shipments across 18 foreign suppliers, with top origins including China · South Korea · Italy · United Kingdom.
Latest developments
2026-06-03 — QSA Global, Inc. and Niowave, Inc. Establish Collaboration to Improve Radium Purification, Increasing Radium Availability and Ac-225 Production (qsa-global.com)
2026-05-27 — NorthStar and QSA Global Announce Multi-Year Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Actinium-225 Supply Chain for Targeted Alpha Therapies (qsa-global.com)
2026-04-28 — Perpetual Atomics and QSA Global Fuel the World’s First Americium-Powered Radioisotope Heater Unit Core (qsa-global.com)
2026-02-18 — Perpetual Atomics Ltd, QSA Europe, QSA Global and Reef Origin to Collaborate on Building Radioisotope Power Systems in Europe (qsa-global.com)
2025-12-03 — QSA Global and Perpetual Atomics Partner for Americium Fuel Pellets (qsa-global.com)
2025-06-24 — We’re thrilled to unveil the brand-new QSA Global, Inc. 1100 Gamma Source Projector, setting a new benchmark in safety, reliability, and performance in the world of radiography. (linkedin.com)
Company details
QSA Global is privately held as a subsidiary of Illinois Tool Works (ITW) and has been operating for over 40 years. QSA Global, Inc. was founded in 1963, has an estimated 100-200 employees, and is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 63 years in operation (founded 1963). Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does QSA Global, Inc. make?
QSA Global, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of radiation sources and non-destructive testing (NDT) products, specializing in sealed radioactive sources and exposure devices. Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, the company reports 100-200 employees and an estimated revenue band of $10-50 million. It is a subsidiary of Illinois Tool Works (ITW) and serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, medical, and industrial equipment sectors. In 2025 it announced a partnership with Perpetual Atomics on americium fuel pellets, a development the company reported on its own website.
Where is QSA Global, Inc. headquartered?
QSA Global, Inc. is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts (40 North Ave, Burlington, Massachusetts, 01803).
When was QSA Global, Inc. founded?
QSA Global, Inc. was founded in 1963.
How big is QSA Global, Inc.?
QSA Global, Inc. has an estimated 100-200 employees, with revenue in the $10-50M range (estimated).
What certifications does QSA Global, Inc. hold?
QSA Global, Inc. lists ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does QSA Global, Inc. import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 30 inbound shipments for QSA Global, Inc., with top origins including China · South Korea · Italy · United Kingdom.
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