Hanwha Aerospace USA

Hanwha Aerospace USA is the American subsidiary of Hanwha Aerospace, the South Korean aerospace and defence group. It develops and supplies flight-critical components and assemblies for the aerospace and defence industries, with a particular focus on precision rotating and static components for engine applications. The company serves both commercial and military aviation customers.

Its manufacturing base comprises four facilities in Connecticut, located in Cheshire, East Windsor, Glastonbury and Newington. Capabilities span precision machining, high energy beam processes and fabrication, composite mould manufacturing, grinding process engineering, and the production of precision machine tool spindles. Alongside components, the company builds complex gauges, fixtures and precision tools, and offers prototyping and production solutions using equipment suited to both commercial and military programmes.

Operations are organised around lean manufacturing. A Lean Transformation process is embedded at all operating sites and led by the Senior Leadership Team, while business objectives are aligned using the Hoshin Kanri process. The company describes itself as a supplier trusted for the most complex components.