Covers the supply and fabrication of aerospace-grade metallic materials — including aluminium, titanium, nickel and cobalt superalloys, refractory metals such as tungsten, molybdenum and hafnium, and rare earth elements — in forms spanning wrought plate, sheet, foil, honeycomb structures, spinnings and metal powders for additive manufacturing and powder metallurgy processes.
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Metals suppliers linked to most aircraft programs in our database.
Kanfit Ltd (26 aircraft)Latest Airframer news and company press releases
| 26/07/2026 | Press Release: SeAH Aerospace & Defense becomes Korea's first aluminium alloy supplier for Airbus |
| 13/07/2026 | Press Release: BIKAR Aerospace redefines aerospace material supply for GKN Aerospace |
| 25/06/2026 | Press Release: Airbus, Safran and Tikehau Capital sign an agreement for the sale of Tikehau Capital's stake in Aubert & Duval |
| 24/06/2026 | Press Release: SeAH Besteel Holdings accelerates global aerospace expansion through new U.S. production hub |
| 03/06/2026 | Press Release: Continuum Powders launches Custom Foundry Runtime to accelerate specialty alloy development and small-batch metal production |
| 21/05/2026 | Press Release: IperionX commissions six-axis powder metallurgy press, expanding U.S. titanium component manufacturing capabilities |
Sectors serving Metals companies:
Machining & Metal Removal •
Metal Processing & Heat Treatment •
Forming Processes •
Finishing •
Chemicals •
Additive & Advanced Manufacturing •
Process & Finishing Equipment •
Plating •
Tooling •
Lubricants •
Computer Integrated Manufacturing •
Inspection & Non-Destructive Testing •
Tools •
Coatings •
Technical Consultants •
Facilities Services •
Handling Equipment •
Test & Measurement Meters •
Professional Services •
Personnel & Training
Metals
Sectors purchasing from Metals companies:
Engine Rotating & Gas-Path Parts •
Structural Components •
Turbine Engines •
Airframer •
Fasteners •
Airframe Assemblies •
Engine Structure & Casings •
Bearings •
Landing Assemblies •
Rotors & Propellers •
Power Transmission •
Tubing, Hoses & Conduits •
Fluid Power •
Mechanical Hardware •
Composite Materials •
Engine Accessories & Oil •
Actuation •
Valves •
Crew Seating •
Fuel Systems •
Batteries & Accessories •
Electrical Power Systems •
Safety & Emergency Systems •
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