CPI Aerostructures, Inc. is a United States (“U.S.”) manufacturer
of structural aircraft parts for fixed wing aircraft and helicopters in both
the commercial and defense markets. We have also recently expanded our presence
in the aerosystems segment of the defense market, with our production of various
reconnaissance pod structures and fuel panel systems. Within the global aerostructure
supply chain, we are either a Tier 1 supplier to aircraft original equipment
manufacturers (“OEMs”) or a Tier 2 subcontractor to major Tier 1
manufacturers. We also are a prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense,
primarily the Air Force. In conjunction with our assembly operations, we provide
engineering, program management, supply chain management, and maintenance repair
and overhaul (“MRO”) services.
Among the key programs that CPI Aero supplies are the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye
surveillance aircraft, the A-10 Thunderbolt attack jet, the Gulfstream G650,
the UH-60 BLACK HAWK® helicopter, the S-92® helicopter, the MH-60S mine
countermeasure helicopter, the AH-1Z ZULU attack helicopter, the HondaJet-Advanced
Light Jet, the MH-53 and CH-53 variant helicopters, the C-5A Galaxy cargo jet,
the F-16 fighter aircraft, the Embraer Phenom 300 light business jet and the
New Cessna Citation X+.
We also perform as a prime contractor supplying aircraft structural parts directly
to the U.S. Government. In this role, we have delivered skin panels, leading
edges, flight control surfaces, engine components, wing tips, cowl doors, nacelle
assemblies and inlet assemblies for military aircraft such as the C-5A cargo
jet, the T-38 “Talon” jet trainer, the C-130 “Hercules”
cargo jet, the A-10 attack jet, and the F-16. 2%, of our revenue.
CPI Aero has over 35 years of experience as a contractor, completing over 2,500
contracts to date. Most members of our management team have held management
positions at large aerospace contractors, including NGC, Lockheed and The Fairchild
Corporation. Our technical team possesses extensive technical expertise and
program management and integration capabilities. Our competitive advantage lies
in our ability to offer large contractor capabilities with the flexibility and
responsiveness of a small company, while staying competitive in cost and delivering
superior quality products.
CPI Aero was incorporated under the laws of the State of New York in January
1980 under the name Composite Products International, Inc. CPI Aero changed
its name to Consortium of Precision Industries, Inc. in April 1989 and to CPI
Aerostructures, Inc. in July 1992. In January 2005, we began doing business
under the name CPI Aero®, a registered trademark of the Company. Our principal
office is located at 91 Heartland Blvd., Edgewood, New York 11717 and our telephone
number is (631) 586-5200.