Rock West Composites
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Location
Headquarters: San Diego, California, United States, North America
Region: California
Country: US
Continent: North America
About
Rock West Composites is a manufacturer and supplier of advanced composite structures and components for aerospace, space, and commercial applications. It specializes in engineered fiber-reinforced systems, including space payloads, launch vehicle structures, radomes, and various tubular and panel assemblies, with capabilities spanning development, layup and molding, cure, trimming and machining, coatings, assembly, testing, inspection, and certifications. The company serves customers in aircraft, space programs, unmanned systems, energy, industrial automation, and sporting sectors, with offices and manufacturing capabilities in the United States (notably Utah and California) and a global customer base. Rock West emphasizes high-precision fabrication, rigorous quality, and turnkey support from design through production.
Rock West Composites manufactures and supplies advanced composite structures and components for aerospace, space, and commercial applications. The company specializes in engineered fiber-reinforced systems, including space payloads, launch vehicle structures, and radomes, serving customers in aircraft, unmanned systems, and energy sectors. It provides turnkey support from design through production
2009
for_profit
active
Industries
Primary Industry: Manufacturing
Categories
Funding & Financials
Growth Stage
10m-50m
private
Founders
James Gormican
Leadership
Technology Stack
Products
Carbon Fiber Plate - Quasi-Unidirectional - Standard Modulus: Carbon fiber plates with a quasi-unidirectional layup providing enhanced stiffness along the 0° fiber direction and structural integrity in the 90° direction to reduce splitting.
Bond Line Controller / Glass Beads: Glass bead fillers used to ensure consistent bond line thickness and minimize galvanic corrosion when bonding carbon fiber to dissimilar materials.
Loctite Mix Nozzle for 50mL Dual Cartridges: Mixing nozzles designed for proper mixing of two-part Loctite adhesives in 50mL dual cartridges with 1:1 and 2:1 ratios.
Sandwich Panel - Rohacell IGF31 Core with Carbon Twill Skins: Composite sandwich panels consisting of a Rohacell foam core with carbon twill fiber skins, providing lightweight structural panels.
