# Curtiss-Wright Corporation

> Curtiss-Wright supplies engineered components, rugged electronics and technical services for aerospace, defense, nuclear power and industrial customers worldwide. Its three segments combine sensors and actuation, mission computing and communications, and naval and nuclear equipment, generating $3.498 billion in 2025 sales.

- **Founded:** 1929
- **Headquarters:** Davidson, United States
- **Founders:** Glenn Curtiss (Founder of predecessor companies; aviation pioneer), Wilbur Wright (Co-founder of Wright predecessor company; aviation pioneer), Orville Wright (Co-founder of Wright predecessor company; aviation pioneer)
- **Products:** Aerospace sensors and actuation, Surface Technologies, Defense mission computing, PacStar tactical communications, Flight test and data acquisition
- **Notable:** Listed on the New York Stock Exchange on August 22, 1929., Reported $3.498 billion in 2025 revenue and $4.077 billion in year-end backlog., Selected for Boeing C-17 mission-computer modernization in February 2026.

## Products & services

- **Aerospace sensors and actuation** — Sensors, controls and electromechanical actuators for commercial and military aircraft.
- **Surface Technologies** — Shot peening, laser peening and engineered coatings for demanding components.
- **Defense mission computing** — Rugged computing modules, integrated systems and open architecture mission computers.
- **PacStar tactical communications** — Modular networking and computing hardware and IQ-Core software for deployable communications.
- **Flight test and data acquisition** — Instrumentation, recording and analysis tools for aircraft development and operation.
- **Naval and nuclear equipment** — Critical-service pumps, valves, motors, generators and control rod drive mechanisms.
- **WSC simulation and 3KEYMASTER** — Engineering and operator-training simulation for nuclear, power and process facilities; WSC acquired in 2024.
- **I&C Solutions, formerly Ultra Energy** — Reactor protection, neutron and radiation monitoring, and temperature and pressure sensors; acquired in December 2024.

## Achievements

- Listed on the New York Stock Exchange on August 22, 1929.
- Reported $3.498 billion in 2025 revenue and $4.077 billion in year-end backlog.
- Selected for Boeing C-17 mission-computer modernization in February 2026.
- Installed Stage 1 Natrium training simulator at Kemmerer in October 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Installed the Stage 1 training simulator at TerraPower’s Natrium site in Kemmerer, Wyoming.
- **2026-09** — Announced Kevin Rayment will become President and CEO on January 1, 2027; Lynn Bamford will become Executive Chair.
- **2026-08** — Second-quarter sales reached $924 million, up 5%; company raised full-year sales growth outlook to 8%-9%.
- **2026-08** — Announced $40 million of Leidos contracts supporting U.S. Army indirect fire protection.
- **2026-07** — Announced an $80 million multi-year Cheswick expansion, expected to add approximately 150 jobs.
- **2026-02** — Boeing selected Curtiss-Wright mission computers for C-17 modernization.

## Links

- Website: https://curtisswright.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/curtiss-wright-corporation
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/cwcareers
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjABpaGnRQwRAYdk7YloaSg
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/onecwcareers/

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Last updated: 2026-10-24