Pilgrim Aerospace Fasteners

Founded in 1932, Pilgrim Aerospace Fasteners is a defense component supplier based in Chandler, United States working in air systems, land systems & vehicles, naval systems +2 more.

Pilgrim Aerospace Fasteners is a precision fastener manufacturer headquartered in Chandler, Arizona, with roots dating to 1932. Founded in Providence, Rhode Island, by Fred Sahakian, the company began producing screws during World War II and was subsequently mandated to manufacture for the defense industry. Its Chandler facility opened in 1988, and the company rebranded as Pilgrim Aerospace Fasteners after consolidating operations in 2017. The company produces bolts, screws, pins and rivets to NAS, MS and AN standards for aerospace customers, and supplies fasteners for defense applications including weapons systems, military vehicles and naval equipment. It also operates a medical division certified to ISO 13485:2016, supplying fasteners for medical devices and implantable devices. The company holds AS9100-2016 certification, is DFARS compliant and ITAR registered, and is part of the Meidoh Group, which it joined in 2023. Its offerings include custom fastener engineering and finishing and inspection services.