Boeing
Bringing the best of Boeing to Canada: 100+ year Boeing-Canada partnership, ~500 Canada-based Boeing suppliers, ~2,000 full-time employees at 15 business sites in seven provinces, in-service support and sustainment of 100+ military aircraft, more than 370 Boeing commercial airplanes operated by Canadian carriers, economic impact worth ~$4B and 14,000+ jobs to the Canadian economy, Boeing sponsorships and grants over $1M annually for community programs benefiting youth in STEM, veterans, Indigenous peoples and women in aviation and aerospace.
Products & Services: Air Navigation & Air Traffic Control; Air Navigation Systems & Equipment; Air Traffic Control Systems & Equipment; Advanced Air Mobility/Remotely Piloted Aerial Systems; Aircraft Conversions & Overhaul (Fixed Wing); Aircraft Conversions & Overhaul (Rotary Wing); Business Aircraft; Coatings; Composite Fabrication; Helicopters; Integrated Logistics Services & Transportation Support; Satellites, Satellite Systems, Components & Software; Software Design & Development; Sonobuoys; Special Purpose Aircraft; Support Services; Surveillance Systems; Systems Integration; Targets & Target Systems; Technical Illustration, Writing & Manuals; Weapons Systems
Bell Textron Canada Limited
Bell Textron Canada Ltd. is a global leader in vertical flight and proudly holds the distinction of being the only Canadian helicopter manufacturer. Established in Mirabel, Quebec, Canada, Bell Textron Canada is proudly supporting the Department of National Defense and the Canadian Coast Guard. Its Canadian Supply Centre (Calgary, Alberta) distributes spare parts to its Canadian customers and Bell Service Centres worldwide. With strategic locations around the globe, Bell’s breakthrough innovations deliver exceptional experiences to its customers worldwide.
1,600 employees
Other Locations: Calgary, AB
Products & Services: Aerial Application Systems & Components; Aerial Services; Aircraft Conversions & Overhaul (Rotary Wing); Aircraft Spares; Aircraft Structures & Sub-assembly; Component Manufacturing & Processing; Composites & Plastics; Contract Design & Manufacturing; Contract Engineering & Technical Personnel; Contract R & D; Field Service; Support Services
Aviya Aerospace Systems
Aviya Aerospace Systems delivers innovative, customized, turnkey engineering solutions to the world’s largest aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier1s. Program experience includes safety-critical real-time embedded systems, engine controls, ECS, landing gear, and braking.
Capabilities and Services
- Systems engineering: Design, development, testing of mission-critical control systems (ARP4754, ARP4761)
- Software engineering: Planning, requirement and software development, validation and verification (V&V), for embedded real-time safety-critical applications (DO-178C Level A)
- Hardware engineering: Analog and digital hardware (FPGA/ASIC) design (DO-254), EMI/HIRF testing (DO-160)
- Mechanical engineering: CFD, thermodynamics, acoustics, services in analysis, modelling, and simulation
- Test platforms: Custom automated test environment (ATE) design and development for systems, software, hardware, and avionics integration testing
- Certification support: Certification experience with Transport Canada, FAA, and EASA. Flight test engineering support
Certifications
- DoD Joint Certification Program (JCP) [ITAR]
- Controlled Goods Directorate (CGD) [ITAR]
- AS9100D Certified
Committed to customer satisfaction and engineering excellence, Aviya is your aerospace systems development partner.
175 employees
Other Locations: Longueuil, QC
Products & Services: Certification Services; Computer Systems; Contract Engineering & Technical Personnel; Contract Profession Services; Control Systems & Components; Electrical Systems & Components; Electronic Controls; Engineering; Environmental Systems & Components; Flight Control Systems & Components; Landing Gear Systems & Components; Reliability Analysis; Software Design & Development; Systems Integration; Test Rigs & Equipment
Latecoere Aerostructures Canada (Avcorp Industries)
A Tier-1 partner to major aerospace leaders including Airbus, Boeing, BAE Systems, Bombardier, Embraer, Honda Aircraft and Lockheed Martin, Latecoere pushes the boundaries of aerospace industrial excellence by leading and innovating toward a sustainable world. The Group operates in 13 countries across four primary business areas: Aerostructures, Interconnection Systems, Services, and Space. Latecoere’s presence in Canada is organized through two operational entities:
- Latecoere Aerostructures Canada (Delta, British Columbia) supplies major airframe structures to leading aircraft manufacturers, including BAE Systems, Boeing, Bombardier, and Lockheed Martin. Key capabilities include tool design, detail part fabrication, metal processing and painting, metal bond and mechanical assembly with electrical and hydraulic systems integration, enabling the delivery of a vertically integrated aerostructure solution. Pictured is the Outboard Wing for the F-35 program. 350 employees
- Comtek Advanced Structures (Burlington, Ontario) is a leading supplier of composite components and repair services for business jet, regional aircraft, and aero-engine markets. Comtek designs, manufactures, and repairs components used on thousands of aircraft worldwide each day. Its repair capabilities cover both primary and secondary structures for regional aircraft platforms, including the E-Jet, ERJ, CRJ, Dash 8, and ATR families. 90 employees
Together, these Canadian operations strengthen Latecoere’s ability to efficiently serve customers across North America with state-of-the-art aerospace capabilities and integrated solutions.
Products & Services: Aircraft Structures & Sub-assembly; Anodizing; Coating; Component Manufacturing & Processing; Contract Design & Manufacturing; Doors; Heat Treating; Interior Panels; Machining; Metal Bonding & Forming; Non-destructive Testing; Precision Machining/Polishing & Deburring; Systems Integration; Tool Design & Tooling Fabrication; Tooling
Asco Aerospace Canada Ltd.
Asco designs and builds Aircraft high lift systems. The company is also a Tier 1/2 build to print manufacturer specializing in complex hard and soft metal machined components, RTM composite structures, Special processing and assemblies. Asco supplies all the major OEMs including Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, Embraer and Lockheed. The company has its headquarters in Brussels Belgium with manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Canada, Germany and the United States.
180 employees in Canada; 1,400 worldwide
Products & Services: Aircraft Structures & Sub-assembly; Aluminum; Anodizing; Component Manufacturing & Processing; Heat Treating; Machining; Precision Machining/ Polishing & Deburring; Research & Development; Shot Peening; Specialty Alloys; Stainless Steel
Apex Industries Inc.
Apex Industries is a diversified, globally focused manufacturing company delivering precision machining, fabrication, and assembly solutions to leading aerospace and defence OEMs since 1961. As a trusted quality supplier, Apex combines advanced 5-axis CNC capabilities, in-house secondary processes, and contract manufacturing expertise with a culture of quality, safety, and reliability. Supported by key certifications and global export experience, Apex consistently delivers complex products on time while providing customers with a competitive edge. youtu.be/bIgBn917PUs.
250 employees
Other Locations: Halifax, NS
Products & Services: Advanced Air Mobility/Remotely Piloted Aerial Systems; Aircraft Structures & Sub-assembly; Business Aircraft; Commuters & Regional Aircraft; Component Manufacturing & Processing; Helicopters; Machining; Special Purpose Aircraft; Welding
