The company keeps commercial and military aircraft aloft with its high-performance fuel-flow devices. It builds main engine fuel pumps and systems, airframe fuel pumps, and various ground fuel distribution products. Through its Carter Ground Fueling division, Argo-Tech also makes ground refueling equipment. Customers have included the US Army and Air Force, engine and airframe makers such as Airbus, Boeing, GE Aircraft Engines, and Lockheed Martin, and aerospace distributor Upsilon International. In 2007, investment concerns Greenbriar Equity Group and Vestar Capital Partners sold AT Holdings Corp., the parent of Argo-Tech, to Eaton.

Astronautics Corporation of America was established in 1959 and is a global leader in the design, development, manufacture, and integration of state-of-the-art equipment, electronics and systems for air, space, land, and sea applications. More than 150,000 aircraft use Astronautics products and equipment. Throughout the aerospace industry, Astronautics has become synonymous with quality products and reliability. Astronautics’ main product lines include integrated avionics systems, navigation systems, electronic flight bags, flight instruments, high resolution flat panel displays, mission and display computers, network server systems, flight directors, air data computers, airborne server units, and flap control systems. Astronautics Technology Center designs and develops cutting-edge magnetic refrigeration systems. Astronautics’ subsidiary, Kearfott Corporation, was founded in 1917 and acquired by Astronautics in 1988. Kearfott is a leading designer and manufacturer of inertial navigation systems and motion and control components for platforms used in air, space, land and sea. Kearfott Corporation’s products literally encompass the universe. In space, its products guide and navigate satellites, the space shuttle and strategic missiles. At sea, Kearfott products function on submarines, Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) and surface ships. Kearfott products navigate and point for the armies of the world, in hostile environments, on wheeled and tracked vehicles and provide technical fire control for the most modern tanks and howitzers. Kearfott products are on both manned and unmanned, fixed and rotary wing aircraft.

Astronics Corporation is an innovative developer and manufacturer of high performance power management systems and lighting systems for the global aerospace industry and a leading designer and manufacturer of automated test, training and simulation systems for the global defense industry. Astronics' strategy is to develop and maintain positions of technical leadership in its chosen aerospace and defense markets, to leverage those positions to grow the amount of content and volume of product it sells to these markets and to selectively acquire businesses with similar technical capabilities that could benefit from our leadership position and strategic direction. Astronics Corporation, and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems Corp., Luminescent Systems Inc., and DME Corporation have developed reputations for high quality designs, exceptional responsiveness, strong brand recognition and best-in-class manufacturing processes.

Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq: ASTC), formerly SPACEHAB, Inc., has led the commercial space industry for 25 years, preparing and sending satellites, cargo and science into space. With the goal of facilitating the most demanding of projects, we offer the following unique capabilities 1) Satellite and spacecraft pre-launch processing, 2)Payload processing and integration. 3) Space hardware design and manufacturing.4) Third party space access acquisition and integration. 5)Microgravity commercial drug development.6) Space technology product commercialization for Earth applications, Government Services Our new initiative, End-to-End Mission Assurance, enables Astrotech to support our satellite customers from conceptual design through orbital insertion and command and control. And through other business initiatives such as Astrogenetix, 1st Detect and AirWard, the Astrotech Corporation continues to pave the way in the commercialization of space by translating space-based technology into terrestrial applications.

At Atlantis Systems it's okay to crash and burn a time or two - it's only a simulation. Through operating subsidiary Atlantis Systems International, the company makes flight and maintenance training simulators for military and commercial customers. Its Contracted Flying Training and Support (CFTS) division offers training simulators (more than 70% of sales) for flying helicopters, learning cockpit procedures, and determining if a particular individual is a promising candidate for further training as a pilot. Atlantis Systems' Integrated Maintenance Training System (IMTS) trains military maintenance personnel to repair the complex systems on such military aircraft as the F-15E and the Blackhawk helicopter.

Avcorp is registered for AS9100 aerospace industry approval to satisfy the stringent quality requirements by the world’s top aircraft manufacturers. We also hold numerous OEM (original equipment manufacturer) proprietary process approvals and NADCAP special process approvals for: 1) AS7102 Heat Treating 2) AS7108 Chemical Processing 3) AS7114 Non-Destructive Testing 4) AS7117 Surface Enhancement 5) AS7118 Composites 6) AS7101 Material Testing Laboratories Avcorp has been given MRB (material review board) design authority approval by Bombardier and Cessna, which allows our in-house engineers to approve certain changes in design.

Deep industry knowledge and seven decades of experience are a lot to be proud of. Not that we’re boasting. It’s just that it takes a lot of hard work and dedication to acquire a complete understanding of one of the most highly competitive sectors of the aviation industry. After all, there’s a healthy dose of persistence needed to constantly find new and more innovative ways of working on the ground to keep our customers in the air. Our company was founded in 1937 as the in-house maintenance division of Air Canada, operating as Air Canada Technical Services (ACTS). In 1968, we began providing airframe, engine and component solutions to non-Air Canada customers, helping us expand our MRO reach among new carriers. In 2007, we reached an agreement to acquire 80% of Aeroman, the MRO affiliate of Taca Airlines, one of Central America's largest airlines. On October 16, 2007, ACTS became an independent company when premier investment firms Sageview Capital and KKR Private Equity Investors acquired a 70% stake in our organization, providing us with strong support and expertise to contribute to our long-term success. On September 23, 2008, we formally adopted Aveos as our new name, signifying the latest step in our evolution. Today, we’re the leading independent, nose-to-tail MRO provider in the Americas. With our affiliate Aeroman, Latin America’s top MRO provider, and strategic partners such as General Electric, CFM International, Hamilton Sundstrand, Honeywell and Aero Inventory, we offer a comprehensive range of customizable services across five MRO facilities. So wherever our customers may need us, chances are we’re just around the corner. Our talented and passionate employees focus on forging long-term, close partnerships with customers. By understanding your challenges, we help you proactively seize opportunities, increase your overall efficiency and reduce your total cost of fleet ownership. Good news for everyone. At Aveos, we strive to continuously improve our service model by paying close attention and adapting to our customers’ ever-changing realities. And we preserve our reputation for excellence through ongoing investments in Lean manufacturing, Environment, Health and Safety, and best-in-class enterprise management. We’re proud to admit that not a lot of MROs can claim the same.

Aviall is a leading solutions provider of aftermarket supply-chain management services for the aerospace, defense and marine industries. Aviall, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, and is comprised of two operating units, Aviall Services ("Aviall") and Inventory Locator Service ("ILS"). Aviall is headquarted in Dallas, Texas. As one of the world's largest providers of new aviation parts and related aftermarket operations, Aviall markets and distributes products for more than 225 manufacturers and offers approximately 1,000,000 catalog items from 39 customer service centers located in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Aviall provides maintenance for aviation batteries and wheels and brakes, as well as hose assembly, kitting and paint-mixing services. The company also offers a complete set of supply chain and logistics services, including order processing, stocking and fulfillment, automated inventory management and reverse logistics to OEMs and customers. ILS, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, provides information and facilitates global eCommerce via its electronic marketplace that enables subscribers to buy and sell commercial parts, equipment and services, as well as providing eBusiness Services to the aviation, marine and defense industries.

The company competes for the top global spot in distributing commercial and aftermarket aviation parts, and supply operations. Its Aviall Services unit distributes new aviation parts, components, and supplies from a roster of 225 OEMs, catering to commercial airlines, military and government aircraft operators, and general aviation markets. Aviall Services also offers upkeep and repair for batteries to brakes, assembly for hoses, and paint-mixing. Aviall's Inventory Locator Service drives online inventory, and information and logistics services for aerospace, marine, and defense markets. Major customers include Rolls-Royce, GE, Flight Options, and Pratt & Whitney.

Aviation Concepts is a company established in 1990 to support primarily end user interior completion and refurbish requirements on Corporate Aircraft. The Company also assists clients in the evaluation and acquisition of selected aircraft. Since its inception the company has been involved in the successful completion, refurbishment and management of over seventy six (76) Aircraft including 49 Gulfstream, 14 Hawker, 16 Falcon, 5 B-727, and 5 B-737, 1 B-757, 3 B-767. The Company has also completed a new Boeing 777, 5 Boeing Business Jet Aircraft (Including a BBJII), a Falcon 2000EX, Global XRS and two Piaggios. The Company has established an international reputation for professional management and design in all areas of the corporate aircraft industry. Aviation Concepts has the unique ability to assess and offer its clients extremely high quality aircraft interiors in the most cost-effective manner. The Company is comprised of individuals with over seventy (70) years of experience in each and every facet of the aircraft completion process as well as experience in technical evaluation, import, export, registration, operational setup, new aircraft manufacturing supervision and acquisitions assistance. Resumes of company personnel and their qualifications are available for review.

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