Northstar Aerospace Inc. (“Northstar”) is a leading independent manufacturer of components and assemblies to the global aerospace industry. Principal products include gears and transmissions, accessory gearbox assemblies, rotorcraft drive systems and other machined and fabricated parts for helicopters and fixed wing aircraft.   In addition, Northstar provides maintenance and repair and overhaul (MRO) on these same platforms.

Northstar is a publicly traded company (TSX:NAS) with operating subsidiaries in Canada and the United States. The Company’s corporate office is located in Bedford Park, Illinois, near Chicago.

Northstar has a strong foothold in both the defense and commercial aerospace sectors of the global industry. The Company's customers include some of the world’s leading aerospace original equipment manufacturers:

• The Boeing Company

  • CH-47 Chinook; AH-64 Apache; CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters

  • F-22 Raptor

• Sikorsky Ltd.

  • UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter

• General Electric Aviation

  • CF34-3 engine that powers Bombardier regional and business jets

• Rolls-Royce plc

• Trent 500, 800, 900 and 1000 engines used in Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft