One of the largest defense contractors in the world, Northrop Grumman is an American global aerospace and defense technology company located less than five miles from the Best Western Gardena. Formed in 1994 when Northrop purchased Grumman, the company is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia. Now located in Redondo Beach California, the Best Western Gardena is the perfect hotel for Northrop Grumman employees or visitors.