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 was acquired by Altair Industries in August 2026 according to the company's About page.

Products

• Aircraft cable, cable assemblies and coated cable
• Wire rope and wire
• Safety wire and accessories to specifications such as M83420 and MS20995
• Tools and hardware, pulleys and sheaves, and CNC machining
• Medical grade wire and strand

Manufacturing

The company draws wire, strands and closes wire rope up to 1-1/4 inch diameter at its 220,000 square foot Pomfret, Connecticut facility. The plant includes a rope mill, extrusion rooms, a wire mill, machining and testing labs. Its quality page lists tensile, torsion, cold bend, hardness, corrosion and zinc coating weight testing to ASTM methods, and heat treatment capability to AMS 2750.

Company facts

• Founded in 1958
• Loos AS9100 and ISO 13485 certificates, plus AS9100 for the Strand Core and Cableware sites and ISO 9001 for Sanlo, are published on the company's quality page
• Sister brands in the division: Sanlo and Strand Core
• Product search by military specification on the website