Top A&D Manufacturing Company in Canada

Aerospace Defense Review is proud to present the Top A&D Manufacturing Company in Canada, a prestigious recognition in the industry. The top company award acknowledges the outstanding reputation and trust these companies have built with their customers and industry peers, as reflected in the numerous nominations we received from our subscribers. The top companies were chosen after a rigorous evaluation by a distinguished panel of C-level executives, industry experts and editorial board.

    Top A&D Manufacturing Company in Canada

    Babcock Canada
    Babcock Canada supports aerospace and defence manufacturing through mission-based product design, development and specialist equipment production. Its work spans naval, land, air and nuclear environments, combining engineering support, technology integration and equipment solutions for defence and civil customers.
    DART Aerospace
    DART Aerospace designs, certifies, manufactures and services mission-critical equipment for helicopters and aircraft. Its product range includes floats, aerial firefighting systems, cargo accessories, emergency equipment, fuel systems, tools and replacement parts built for operators, OEMs and specialized aviation missions.
    De Havilland
    De Havilland Canada designs, builds and supports aircraft in Canada for global aviation markets. Its manufacturing heritage includes utility-built aircraft, aerial firefighting platforms, Dash 8-400 aircraft and Twin Otter programs that serve demanding commercial, government and mission environments.
    Magellan
    Magellan Aerospace manufactures complex aeroengine components, aerostructures, assemblies and proprietary aerospace products from Canadian facilities. Its capabilities include advanced machining, fabrication, composites, repair and overhaul, supporting commercial, military, industrial gas turbine and defence programs with integrated manufacturing depth.
    DEW Engineering and Development
    DEW Engineering and Development designs, prototypes, tests and manufactures defence products for military and commercial customers. Its Canadian manufacturing capability covers add-on armour, military-grade shelters, protective systems and engineered solutions built for army, navy, air force and police applications.

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