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ACT Aerospace

Advanced composite structures for aerospace and defense, manufactured in Gunnison, Utah.

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  • HeadquartersGunnison, Utah
  • Made inGunnison, Utah
  • Founded1985
  • CategoryAerospace composite structures
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Our assessment

ACT Aerospace states on its own site: “Located in Gunnison, Utah, ACT Aerospace is an industry leader in engineering and manufacturing aerospace components.”
Gunnison, UT
headquarters, as published
American Manufacturing
per company

Company details

Address
425 East 400 North, Gunnison, UT 84634.
Category
Aerospace composite structures
Founded
1985.
Ownership
Acquired by The Thermal Group, a Behrman Capital portfolio company, in February 2025, per the buyer’s announcement.
Scope of the claim
Aerospace components engineered and manufactured at the company’s Gunnison, Utah facility.
Website
actaero.com.

Where ACT Aerospace products are made

Engineered and manufactured in Utah
ACT describes itself as engineering and manufacturing aerospace components in Gunnison, Utah.
Advanced composites
The company is described in its owner’s announcement as a leading manufacturer of advanced composite structures for aerospace and defense.
Company-wide site
Gunnison, Utah is the only ACT location listed on the pages reviewed.

What this emblem covers. This emblem is based on the company’s statement that it is located in, and manufactures at, Gunnison, Utah. ACT does not publish an explicit “Made in USA” claim.

The story

Applied Composite Technology was founded in a garage in 1985 by Roland Christensen.

Today ACT Aerospace engineers and manufactures aerospace components from Gunnison, Utah.

Why they matter

Aerospace and defense supply chains depend on domestic manufacturing capability. ACT builds composite structures at a single named facility in Utah.

Supporting a rural Utah manufacturer keeps high-skill aerospace jobs in the United States.

Visit ACT Aerospace

ACT Aerospace engineers and manufactures advanced composite aerospace components in Gunnison, Utah.

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ACT Aerospace questions

Is ACT Aerospace made in the USA?

ACT states it is located in Gunnison, Utah and engineers and manufactures aerospace components there. It does not publish an explicit “Made in USA” claim.

Where is ACT Aerospace based?

425 East 400 North, Gunnison, Utah.

What does ACT Aerospace make?

Advanced composite structures and components for aerospace and defense.

When was ACT Aerospace founded?

Applied Composite Technology was founded in 1985, according to the company.

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