Delta Scientific Corporation
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Delta Scientific Corporation also known just as Delta Scientific is a company based in Palmdale, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

, USA. As a worldwide corporation, Delta Scientific Corp. has been developing and making vehicle access control equipment since 1974. In addition to the Palmdale headquarters, they have offices in Lorton, Virginia
Lorton, Virginia
Lorton is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population is 27,709 as of the 2008 census estimate.-History:...

 and Great Britain
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...

.

Delta Scientific is the leading manufacturer of vehicle access control equipment. including guard booths, parking control equipment, and high security vehicle barricade systems. Delta has supplied counter-terrorist barricade systems to over 160 U.S. embassies and consulates in 130-plus countries as well as those of the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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 and other nations. In the United States, Delta has products at over 110 Federal
Federal government of the United States
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 buildings, including courthouse
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s and Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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 locations. Many U.S. nuclear power plant
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s are also protected by Delta's vehicle barricade systems.

Delta Scientific products are also located at the U.S. Capitol and other Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
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 landmark buildings, various high-rises throughout the world, along the streets of Broadway
Broadway (New York City)
Broadway is a prominent avenue in New York City, United States, which runs through the full length of the borough of Manhattan and continues northward through the Bronx borough before terminating in Westchester County, New York. It is the oldest north–south main thoroughfare in the city, dating to...

 to protect pedestrians in New York City
New York City
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, some corporate facilities, the Parliament of Singapore
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, power and water infrastructure locales, some Europe
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an castles and some private homes of celebrities and other people in Beverly Hills, California
Beverly Hills, California
Beverly Hills is an affluent city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. With a population of 34,109 at the 2010 census, up from 33,784 as of the 2000 census, it is home to numerous Hollywood celebrities. Beverly Hills and the neighboring city of West Hollywood are together...

and other upscale communities.
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