TIGHITCO Inc stands as a premier aerospace manufacturing company based in Ladson, South Carolina, delivering innovative solutions engineered for results since 1972. The company specializes in complex composites manufacturing, integrated assemblies, thermal insulation products, and comprehensive overhaul support services across aerospace, defense, marine, energy, and industrial sectors.
Operating as a single-source supplier, TIGHITCO provides complete lifecycle support from design and fabrication through finishing, assembly, testing, and repair services. Their advanced capabilities include mobile Non-Destructive Testing services, ensuring quality at every stage of production. The company maintains facilities across the United States and Mexico, enabling efficient global operations and supply chain management.
TIGHITCO holds prestigious certifications including NADCAP, AS9100D, AS9110C, and ISO9001 standards, while operating as both FAA and EASA approved repair stations. These credentials underscore their commitment to uncompromising quality in aerospace manufacturing. Their experienced engineering team serves notable clients including Lockheed Martin, Boeing, GE Aviation, Sikorsky, and Collins Aerospace.
The company distinguishes itself through collaborative partnership approaches and creative problem-solving methodologies that accelerate time-to-market for critical aerospace components. With over five decades of proven performance, TIGHITCO continues advancing aerospace manufacturing through precision engineering, innovative composite solutions, and comprehensive technical expertise that meets the demanding requirements of modern aviation and defense applications.
Specialties: AeroStructuresInsulation ProductsComplex Composites +2 more
Processes: Composite ManufacturingThermal Processing +2 more