Kencoa Aerospace

Founded in 1998, Kencoa Aerospace is a defense contract manufacturer based in Eastman, United States working in air systems, space, mro & logistics.

Kencoa Aerospace LLC is a Tier-1 aerospace manufacturer based in Eastman, Georgia, specialising in multi-axis precision machining, sheet metal fabrication, complex assembly and maintenance, repair and overhaul for commercial, military and business jet programmes. The company was established in 1998 as Heart of Georgia Metal Crafters (HGMC), a supplier to defense programs including the C-5, C-17, F-15, F-16, F-22 and F-35. In 2017 HGMC was acquired by Kenny Lee and re-branded as Kencoa Aerospace LLC, a subsidiary of Kencoa Group, which has additional locations in California and South Korea. The company works with aluminium, titanium, Inconel and composite materials and provides prototyping, flight certification hardware, spare parts programmes and MRO services. Its Eastman facility includes about 40,000 square feet of production space plus a 20,000 square foot warehouse in the SBA HUBZone Aviation Industrial Park. The company holds AS9100 certification and is SBA HUBZone certified.