Best Startup
This article showcases our top picks for the best South Carolina based Aerospace companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Aerospace industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top South Carolina Aerospace Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Sorbent Green
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In the multi-billion dollar waste disposal & cleaning industry.
TRU Simulation + Training
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TRU Simulation + Training develops aviation simulation and training solutions.
Jankel Tactical Systems
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Jankel Tactical Systems is the provider of protection systems which is used in the defense and space industries.
JPS Composite Materials
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JPS Composite Materials provides manufacturing services of high-strength composite reinforcement fabrics.
Tighitco
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Tighitco offers insulation products, overhaul support, aero-structures, engineered components for aerospace and industrial applications.
SantoLubes
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SantoLubes is a specialty chemical company is into manufacturer of unique and innovative synthetic fluids, lubricants, greases & chemicals.
CI Systems
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CI Systems is a supplier of electro-optical test and measurement equipment.
AEROTUF
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AEROTUF is an aviation industry that provides unit load device solutions.
Eagle Aviation
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Eagle Aviation provides aircraft sales, flight training, and turbine aircraft services.
Greenville Aviation
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Greenville Aviation is a full service flight training center providing flight school training and aircraft rental services.
Columbia Airport
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Columbia Airport is an airlines/aviation company that offers convenient and easy travel to & from Columbia.
Prescott Support
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Prescott Support is an air cargo charter and air freight company that offers cargo, charter, and aviation management services.
EDEX Machining
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EDEX Machining provides precision CNC machined components and assemblies to the aerospace, defense, and energy industries.
Copenhagen Suborbitals
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Copenhagen Suborbitals is a non-profit, amateur based space endeavor building a manned space vehicle into a suborbital trajectory.
Helibasket
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Helibasket is a manufacturing company that specializes in the designing of safety and carrying equipment for the aerospace industry.
Baldwin Aviation
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Baldwin Aviation is to manage risk and prevent accidents, including loss of life,personal injury and damage to equipment and infrastructure.
Empire Aircraft Services
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Empire Aircraft Services provides a wide range of services related to aircraft like maintenance, cleaning, and transportation.
Advanced Ceramic Coatings
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Advanced Ceramic Coatings specializes in applications of airfoils and thermal spray coatings for the aerospace industry.
Consortia Aerospace Group
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Consortia Aerospace Group provides aviation engineering and program management services.
W International
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W International is a full-service manufacturer of metal fabrications for the aerospace, automotive, defense, and energy industries.
First Kem
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First Kem is a distribution company that focuses on product stocking and specialty consumables for the aerospace sector.
Progressive Alloy Steels Unlimited
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Progressive Alloy Steels Unlimited provides stainless steel and aerospace products.
F3 Engineering
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F3 Engineering produces nuclear-powered submarine components, communication, and aerospace equipment.
Rotomotion
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Designed to be affordable aerial platforms for small cameras and other sensor payloads.
KTM Solutions
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KTM Solutions supports manufacturing companies with innovative design, analysis, and manufacturing services.
Just Aircraft
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Just Aircraft is a manufacturer and designer of aircraft.
Omni Pro Electronics
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Omni Pro Electronics is an electronic component distributor, located in Addison, Texas.
Defense Venture Group
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Defense Venture Group is designs and manufactures force protection systems and products.
Venture Aerobearings
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Venture Aerobearings is an aviation and aerospace company that manufactures jet engine bearings for aircraft engines.
Interstate Turbine
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Interstate Turbine is an aviation services company that provides jet, turboprop, and piston maintenance services to the aviation industry.
Global Aviation Infrastructure LLC
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Global Aviation Infrastructure LLC provides management & advisory services for corporations, airport sponsors, private equity firms.
Avenger Aerospace Solutions
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Avenger Aerospace Solutions offers aerospace technical services, component manufacturing, and FAA certification.
Bayview Aviation
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Bayview Aviation offers repair management services to international and domestic customers.
Special Services Corporation
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Special Services Corporation is an aerospace company that offers aircraft management, maintenance, and project management services.
Avionics Technologies
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Avionics Technologies a nationwide manufactures representative firm focused strictly on the commercial and military Aerospace market.
Stevens Aerospace and Defense Systems
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Stevens Aerospace and Defense System provides aircraft maintenance, repair, and refurbishment services.
Asia-Pacific Engineering Consulting Services
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Asia-Pacific Engineering Consulting Services specializes in international engineering, business development, and quality assurance.
AVCorp International
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AvCorp International is a supplier of aftermarket components and engine parts.
Aerospace Defense Systems
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Aerospace Defense Systems is an aviation and maritime company providing airframe maintenance and avionics support services.
Flight School of Greenville
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Flight School of Greenville is a pilot training school that provides training for private and commercial pilots.
Huffman
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Huffman engages in the development and implementation of production laser cladding and welding systems.
Boxell Aerospace
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Boxell Aerospace is an aircraft tool manufacturing firm that specializes in fleet line maintenance services, headset and helmet upgrades.
PECTEC Corporation
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PECTEC Corporation is a non-ferrous metal products used in automotive, industrial, and aerospace applications.
South Carolina Technology & Aviation Center
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SCTAC is a business park that provides amenities and services for the automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing industries.
Aim Higher Jets
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Aim Higher Jets is a manufacturing company that specializes in customized aircraft models.
Vermon
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Vermon designs and manufactures ultrasound transducers and arrays.
Stevens Aviation
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Stevens Aviation specializes in aircraft services that include AOG, Maintenance, Avionics, Interior, Paint, and FBO services.
Air Crew Academy
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Advanced Aircrew Academy provides professional pilots, flight or cabin attendants, flight coordinators, and online training services.
PDES
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PDES is one of the oldest existing virtual corporations in the US. It has worked to implement and standardize data exchange.
SpaceCRAFT VR
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SpaceCRAFT VR is a space system and mission design that designs, evaluates, and experience the technology for operations in space.
Airflow Performance
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Airflow Performance is a manufacturer of high performance fuel controls and accessories for experimental aircraft fuel injection.
Hooks Hangars
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Hooks Hangars is a facility service firm that focuses on space, airport security, camera surveillance, and flight training.
Southern Air Repair Corp
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Southern Air Repair is an FAA Part 145 Repair Station that provides accessory parts with machining and coating repairs.
Carolina Microwave Associates, Inc.
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Carolina Microwave designs and manufactures communications infrastructure, radar, electronic counter measures and related products.
Strategic Support Solutions
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Strategic Support Solutions offers aviation support, supply chain management, and professional services for the government sectors.
FDA Aerospace Solutions
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FDA Aerospace Solutions focuses on food and drug administration regulatory compliance and aircraft certification.
Carolina Turbine Support
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Carolina Turbine Support offers maintenance, avionic, structural modification, and aircraft parts and accessories for MU-2 Series aircraft.
Rotor Blade
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Rotor Blade provides aerial foliage services to the electric distribution, aerial powerline, and construction industries.
Holloway Aviation
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Holloway Aviation offers airplane operations, testing, engineering design, and maintenance services.
