Loos & Company is the Flagship Aerospace Facility of our Rope and Assemblies division. Our 220,000 square foot Pomfret, Connecticut facility possesses the manufacturing capabilities to meet industry standards and specifications, and exact customer demands.
Read below to learn about the three entities within our Rope and Assemblies House of Brands: Loos, Sanlo and Strand Core.
Founded in 1958, Loos and Company have since become a leader in manufacturing a wide variety of wire, aircraft cable, and wire rope. Loos draws wire, strands, and closes wire rope up to 1-1-4″ DIA right in the USA at our Pomfret, Connecticut facility.
Our facilities are state-of-the-art with: rope mill, extrusion rooms, cable tech areas, wire mill, machining and testing labs – we are you’re one-stop-shop.
Today, Loos & Co. is proud to be a part of Central Wire Group of Companies, representing the company’s Rope and Assemblies division. This division consists of three brands located across the United States, Loos & Co. Inc., Strand Core and Sanlo Inc., each of which provides different capabilities to meet our customer’s precise specifications.
Loos - Mil-Spec & Commercial Manufacturing Capabilities
Loos and Company is able to provide the precision manufacturing and high-quality you need for all your commercial needs. Our commercial product lineup includes:
- Cable, Rope and Strand in a variety of constructions, available in galvanized or stainless steel materials.
- Custom domestically jacketed Coated Cable provided in nylon and vinyl thermoplastic jackets. Cable materials include galvanized and stainless steel in any of our various cable diameters and constructions.
- We offer several commercial Cable End Fittings and Tools to terminate your custom Cable Assemblies, including Sleeves, Terminals, Stops, Ball Ends, Thimbles, Studs, and Rope Clips.
- Our Mechanical Assembly capabilities include custom or standard Fittings, with galvanized or stainless steel lanyards proving reliable even in harsh applications.
- ISO 9001:2015 quality certified manufacturing, along with top quality tooling and equipment.
At Loos, we are proud to serve mission critical industries in Aerospace and Military and Defense. Our approvals, certifications and specifications allow us to be the go-to choice for some of the biggest Aerospace corporations across the Globe. Our Mil-Spec manufacturing capabilities and products include:
- Aircraft Cable domestically manufactured to the specifications of numerous Aerospace and commercial OEM’s, meeting the requirements of Buy America, Buy American, and Made in USA standards.
- Large domestic inventories of Fittings, Hardware, and Cable to provide short lead times for Aircraft Control, Military and Medical Cable Assemblies.
- Superior CNC equipment ensures precision and quality for all your custom CNC Machined Part requirements.
- Military Specification Pulleys, conforming to MIL-DTL-7034, custom manufactured for use in Aerospace applications.
- AS9100 quality certified manufacturing locations provide top-of-the-line Aerospace and Military and Defense capabilities.
Sanlo - Commercial & Import Manufacturing
For over 60 years, Sanlo has been the most trusted name in wire rope and mechanical cable assemblies. Sanlo provides the best service in jacketed cable, custom cable assemblies, engineering services, rapid prototyping, heat treating and product launch.
Sanlo’s raw material inventory, state of the art tooling, excellent customer service and complete material and process certifications make them the reliable source for high-quality, domestically manufactured commercial products and mechanical assemblies.
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Strand Core – Military Specification and Specialized Manufacturing
For decades, Strand Core has strived for and achieved excellence. Their high-level performance makes them a source of components for rescue hoists and minesweeping wire rope. They also serve industries such as Aerospace, Oil and Gas, Marine and Military.
Strand Core possesses various Military and Federal Specifications, showing commitment to excellence in the Aerospace industry. With ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100 certifications, as well as meeting Domestic Manufacturing Standards like Buy America, Buy American and Made in USA, Strand Core provides quality you can trust in mission critical applications.
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