Loos & Co., Inc.

Loos & Co., Inc. is a manufacturer of wire, aircraft cable and wire rope, founded in 1958. It is the flagship aerospace facility of the Rope and Assemblies division of Central Wire Group of Companies, which also includes the Strand Core and Sanlo brands. According to the About page, Central Wire Group has been owned by Altair Industries since August 2026. Loos draws wire, strands and closes wire rope up to 1-1/4 inch diameter at its 220,000 square foot facility in Pomfret, Connecticut.

Products

• Aircraft cable made to commercial and military specifications in stainless steel, galvanized carbon steel and other alloys, bare or coated, with large stocks held
• Wire rope and strand
• Coated cable, with a plastic jacket extruded onto aircraft cable or wire rope
• Cable assemblies for aircraft control, military and medical use
• Hardware, fittings and terminals, including Mil-Spec wire rope terminals, sleeves, stops, ball ends, thimbles, studs and rope clips
• Military specification pulleys to MIL-DTL-7034, and QSheave pulleys and sheaves in 6, 8, 10 and 12 inch sizes
• CNC machined parts
• Specialty products such as armor wrapped cable, seismic bracing cable and medical wire

CNC machining

Loos Precision Products machines ferrous and nonferrous materials, including Inconel and refractory metals, using milling, turning, Swiss lathes and multi-spindle turning. It holds tolerances down to 0.0001 inch, passivates in house to ASTM A967, and inspects each lot. Its facility is AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 certified, and it is QPL and QPM listed for a number of Mil-Spec components.

Company facts

• ISO 9001:2015, AS9100 (aerospace) and ISO 13485:2016 (medical) certifications are stated on the site
• Twelve locations across the Central Wire Group Rope and Assemblies division and its sister companies
• Serves aerospace, military and defense, medical and commercial markets, and states that its cable meets Buy American and Made in USA requirements
• Address: 16B Mashamoquet Road, Pomfret Center, Connecticut; toll free +1 800 533 5667