Lattice Composites

What Lattice Composites does

Lattice Composites LLC is a custom formulator and manufacturer of advanced composite resin systems headquartered in Solon, Ohio. Founded in 2013 as a privately-held LLC, the company produces made-to-order prepreg resins, sheet molding compounds (SMC), bulk molding compounds (BMC), winding resins, infusion and laminating resins, adhesives, and specialty casting compounds. The company serves industrial customers across four primary verticals: Oil & Gas (downhole equipment, pressure vessels, pipe systems), Aerospace & Defense (structural components with flame-smoke-toxicity/FST properties), Drones and General Aviation (lightweight structural parts), and Medical Devices (precision-molded components). No named end customers, no external investors, and no institutional funding rounds are disclosed in the available data.

The company's core technology is built on molecular-level engineering of multiple resin chemistries — epoxy, vinyl esters, phenolics, and cyanate esters — with all commercial product lines utilizing hot melt epoxy chemistry that is free of VOCs, styrene, and solvents. The product portfolio is organized into five families: Prepreg Systems (epoxy prepreg resins compatible with their own SMC/BMC for co-molding and co-curing), Sheet Molding Compounds (glass or carbon fiber reinforced for compression/transfer/injection molding), Winding Resins (filament winding systems including high-Tg oil & gas grades and graphene-enhanced variants), Infusion and Laminating Resins (VARTM/RTM/hand layup grades), and BMC & Casting Systems (bulk molding compounds and pourable room-temperature casting compounds usable with 3D-printed molds). Differentiation is cited across low minimum order quantities, short lead times, room-temperature stability, and cross-product compatibility.

Lattice Composites operates a sales-led, direct-to-customer go-to-market model in which technical consultation drives engagement with industrial buyers. The company sells packaged resin systems (pails, drum kits, totes, and tankers) directly from its Solon, Ohio manufacturing facility, primarily serving the domestic US market. Marketing is minimal — limited to the company website (with detailed technical product pages) and a LinkedIn corporate presence. Ownership appears founder-controlled based on the absence of disclosed investors, parent company, or funding rounds, and the management team is not publicly disclosed.

Name

Lattice Composites

Legal name

Lattice Composites LLC

Website

https://latticecomposites.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Lattice Composites LLC is a US-based custom formulator and manufacturer of advanced composite resin systems — including prepreg resins, molding compounds, and winding resins — serving industrial customers in Oil & Gas, Aerospace & Defense, Drones, and Medical Devices.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Composite Materials Manufacturing

NAICS

Custom Compounding of Purchased Resins (325991), Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (325211), Resin and Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing (32521), Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing (3252)

SIC

Plastic Material, Synth Resin/Rubber, Cellulos (No Glass) (2820), Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers (2821), Adhesives & Sealants (2891)

akta.pro primary industry

Thermoset Resins (Epoxy, Phenolic, Unsaturated Polyester, PU resins) (IMAEANAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Specialty Polymers & Resins (Engineered Materials) (IMAEABAK), FRP/GRP & Composite Materials (Resins, Fibers, Core Materials) (IMAJAKAC), Coating & Adhesive Raw Materials (Resins, Additives, Solvents) (IMAEAGAK)

Keywords

• Composite resin systems
• Prepreg resins
• Molding compounds
• Winding resins
• Infusion resins

Headquarters

HQ city

Solon

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Custom Resin and Composite Materials: Lattice Composites generates revenue through the custom formulation and manufacture of advanced composite resin systems. The company produces made-to-order prepreg resins, molding compounds, winding resins, infusion resins, adhesives, and specialty casting compounds tailored to specific customer applications and performance requirements. Revenue is generated through product sales with low minimum order quantities and short lead times.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Lattice Composites is a custom formulator and manufacturer of advanced high-performance composite resin systems, including prepreg resins, molding compounds (SMC and BMC), winding resins, infusion and laminating resins, adhesives, and specialty casting compounds. The company produces made-to-order resin systems using epoxy, vinyl esters, phenolics, and cyanate ester chemistries, with hot melt chemistry that eliminates VOCs and solvents. All products are customizable at the molecular level to meet specific customer application and performance requirements, with low MOQs and short lead times.

Product overview

Lattice Composites is a custom formulator and manufacturer of advanced high-performance prepreg resins, molding compounds, winding resins, infusion resins, adhesives, and specialty resins. The company offers five distinct product lines: Prepreg Systems (epoxy prepreg chemistries compatible with their molding compounds for co-molding), Sheet Molding Compounds (SMC for compression/transfer/injection molding with glass or carbon fibers), Winding Resins (filament winding epoxy systems for oil & gas and pressure vessels), Infusion and Laminating Resins (for VARTM, RTM, and hand lamination processes), and BMC & Casting Systems (bulk molding compounds and pourable room-temperature casting systems). All products utilize hot melt epoxy chemistry with no VOC or solvents and are customizable at the molecular level to meet specific customer performance and processing requirements.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Prepreg Systems Epoxy prepreg resin systems available in multiple temperature grades (250°F, 275°F, 350°F) with woven and non-woven substrates. Compatible with epoxy sheet and bulk molding compounds for co-molding and co-curing. Includes specialty grades with FST properties for aerospace, variable cure systems, and core splice foaming adhesives.
• Sheet Molding Compounds (SMC) Epoxy-based Sheet Molding Compounds reinforced with glass or carbon fibers for compression molding, transfer molding, and injection molding. Available in grades for high strength, room temperature stability, fast cure, flame resistance (FST), and low density with high impact strength. Hot melt chemistry with no VOC, styrene, or solvents.
• Winding Resins Epoxy winding resin solutions designed for filament winding processes, including high Tg and toughness systems for Oil & Gas applications, low viscosity systems for pressure vessels, and single component hot melt systems for wet tow preg applications. Features amine and anhydride cure systems with graphene versions for increased fracture toughness.
• Infusion and Laminating Resins Epoxy resin based infusion and laminating resins compatible with glass, carbon, and aramid fabrics. Available in ambient cure low viscosity grades, thixotropic flow-controlled grades, high Tg ambient cure systems with long pot life, and single component high Tg systems. Formulated for VARTM, RTM, lamination, hand lamination, roll wrapping, and closed mold processes.
• BMC & Casting Systems Lattice Bulk Molding Compounds (BMC) are VOC and styrene free with rapid cure cycles for compression, transfer, and injection molding. Feature glass or carbon fiber reinforcement with high stiffness, high Tg, and high impact toughness. Pourable casting compounds are highly reinforced yet pourable at room temperature with high Tg, suitable for casting large parts including use with 3D printed molds.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Hexion: Global thermoset resin leader (epoxy, phenolic, vinyl ester) serving aerospace, wind, automotive, and oil & gas. Directly overlaps Lattice's epoxy prepreg, SMC/BMC, and infusion resin product lines, but at far greater scale and with broader qualified customer bases.
• Polynt Group: One of the largest producers of unsaturated polyester resins, vinyl esters, and specialty thermosets for composites. Competes directly with Lattice's SMC/BMC and vinyl ester chemistries in industrial and transportation composites.
• Epic Resins: Custom formulator of epoxy and polyurethane potting, casting, and adhesive compounds serving similar niche industrial customers. Comparable business model to Lattice—small-batch custom formulations with engineer-to-engineer sales.
• Toray Advanced Composites: Specialized producer of thermoset prepregs and resin systems qualified in commercial and defense aerospace programs. Closest direct competitor to Lattice's LCPre prepreg line and FST-capable aerospace grades.
• Olin Corporation (Olin Epoxy & Resins): Major North American producer of epoxy resins and intermediates that feed into composite formulations. Competes head-on with Lattice's epoxy-centric product portfolio in industrial and aerospace applications, with substantially larger raw-material integration.
• Westlake Corporation (AOC / Westlake Epoxy): Through its epoxy and composites materials business, supplies vinyl ester and epoxy resins for FRP and filament winding. Overlaps with Lattice's oil & gas and industrial composite targets and competes on low-VOC styrene-suppression technology.
• Huntsman Corporation (Advanced Materials): Supplies high-performance epoxy and polyurethane resin systems for aerospace prepreg, adhesives, and structural composites. Direct overlap with Lattice's aerospace and industrial prepreg/adhesive portfolio.

Broad incumbents

• Mitsubishi Chemical (Advanced Composites): Large diversified chemical company with carbon fiber, prepreg, and SMC/BMC assets serving aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets. Overlaps with Lattice's prepreg and molding compound positioning and competes for the same qualified aerospace and energy customers.
• Composites One: North America's largest composites materials distributor, providing resins, reinforcements, and consumables across industrial and aerospace customers. Not a direct compounder but a critical channel and competitor for share-of-wallet on the same fabricator customer base as Lattice.
• SGL Carbon: Global specialty graphite and carbon-fiber composites company serving industrial, energy, aerospace, and transportation. Adjacent participant in the same advanced composites value chain where Lattice's customers operate, though broader and more capital-intensive.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/lattice-composites

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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