Company Research Report: FDH Aero

Company Overview

Name: FDH Aero

Mission: FDH Aero is a trusted leader in global supply chain solutions for aerospace and defense companies, focusing on solving vital sourcing and supply chain challenges through strategic inventory investments and leading customer service.

Founded: No information is available

Founders: No information is available

Key People:

Scott Tucker - President & Chief Executive Officer

Bob Earley - Chief Financial Officer

Ken Aso - Chief Operating Officer

Yama Tanomand - Chief Information Officer

Fred Short - Executive Vice President, Global Sales

Kimberly Grant - Executive Vice President, Global Human Resources

Matt Lacki - Chief Transformation Officer

Headquarters: Commerce, California, USA

Number of Employees: More than 1,500 employees globally

Revenue: No information is available

Core Offerings: FDH Aero is known for providing unmatched reliability and speed in delivering a comprehensive range of aerospace and defense supply chain solutions. The company emphasizes superior speed, reliability, and strategic product sourcing to meet mission-critical needs.

Products and Services

FDH Aero offers an extensive range of products and services tailored for the aerospace and defense sectors, facilitating both OEM and aftermarket supply chain needs.

Products

Hardware Solutions:

Comprehensive range including Barrel Nuts, Bearings, Blind Bolts, Blind Rivets, Bolts, Bushings, Clamps, Collars, Dowel Pins, Fittings, and other specialized aerospace components.

Products are tested and inspected to meet exacting standards.

Electrical Products:

Solutions for a wide array of electrical requirements.

Consumables & Expendables:

Includes a variety of c-class parts and consumables required in aerospace supply chains.

Licensed Products:

Offering includes FAA-PMA products and other licensed components.

Key Features

A diverse global inventory encompassing hardware, electrical, electro-mechanical components and consumable products.

Customizable inventory solutions and value-adding services for OEM and aftermarket needs.

Strategic product sourcing and inventory investments ensuring availability and speed of delivery.

Recent Developments

Partnerships and Agreements

Agreement with South Korea’s Sacheon City (July 24th, 2024): FDH Aero signed an MOU with Sacheon city to bolster South Korea's aerospace projects.

Strategic Partnership with COMAC and SAMC (October 14th, 2024): Long-term contracts focused on the C919 platform, extending support in hardware, electrical, and chemical solutions.

Distribution Agreement with AC Tasarim (July 23rd, 2024): To enhance the supply of high-quality copper braid products.

New Contracts

COMAC C919 Platform (October 7th, 2024): A multi-year contract with AVIC-XAIC to supply products and services supporting the COMAC C919 project.

Organizational Achievements

Best Place to Work in Aviation (October 9th, 2024): Recognized by Aviation Business News for excellence in workplace culture and employee experience.

Divestitures

Sale of Aerospheres (September 4th, 2024): Sold its commercial aftermarket chemicals division to Krayden, Inc., to refocus on core areas such as hardware and electronics.

Service Enhancements

New Agreements for Surplus Management: Including service agreements with Czech Airlines Technics and a consignment agreement with Caerdav to manage and distribute surplus inventory more effectively.

Conclusion

FDH Aero continues to strengthen its position as a leading supply chain solutions provider within the aerospace and defense sector, expanding through strategic partnerships, securing pivotal contracts, and focusing on innovation and service excellence. While no revenue information is provided, the recent developments and recognition suggest continued robust growth and market position.