Ankit Aerospace Pvt. Ltd

Name

Ankit Aerospace Pvt. Ltd

Legal name

Ankit Aerospace Pvt. Ltd

Website

https://ankitgroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Aerospace Components Manufacturing

NAICS

Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing (332722), Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing (33641), Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336419), Precision Turned Product Manufacturing (332721)

SIC

Bolts, Nuts, Screws, Rivets & Washers (3452), Aircraft & Parts (3720), Aircraft Parts & Auxiliary Equipment, Nec (3728), Guided Missiles & Space Vehicles & Parts (3760)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMABANAA

Aerospace Fasteners & Hardware

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing/Aerospace Materials and Components

SECONDARYIMABAEAC

Metal Airframe Structures & Machined Parts

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing/Aerospace Structures, Airframes & Composites

SECONDARYIMABANAJ

Aerospace Fuel System Components (Tanks, Lines, Valves)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing/Aerospace Materials and Components

Keywords

• Aerospace fasteners
• Precision machined parts
• Fluid fittings
• Aerospace components manufacturing
• Forged machined parts

Headquarters

HQ city

Bangalore

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Aerospace Fastener Components Sales: Manufacturing and sale of mission-critical aerospace fastener components including externally threaded fasteners (Hi-lok, hex bolts, socket head cap bolts, bihex bolts, spline bolts, studs), internally threaded fasteners (jam nuts, hex nuts, hex flange nuts, bi hex nuts, spline nuts, castellated nuts, nyloc nuts, barrel nuts, anchor nuts, collars, inserts), and other specialized fasteners (rivets, washers, blind bolts).
2. Precision Machined Parts Sales: Production and sale of high-accuracy aerospace machined parts including titanium and aluminum components, medium complexity machined parts, complex machined parts (up to 700mm x 500mm x 500mm machine part envelope), and casting machining. Materials include Alloy Steel, Stainless Steel, Inconel, Titanium, Copper Alloys.
3. Fluid Fittings Sales: Design and manufacture of aerospace fluid fittings for fuel systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics. Product types include Straight Fluid Fittings, Tees & Elbows, Couplings, Coupling Nuts, Bushings, and Beam Seal Fittings. Materials include Nickel Alloy.
4. Small Assemblies Sales: Custom small assemblies including sub-assemblies and mission-critical components for aerospace, space, and defense applications. Materials include SS321 and INCONEL 600.
5. Forged and Machined Parts Sales: Forged machined parts for aircraft landing gear, engine components, structural assemblies, and space systems. Materials include SS321, INCONEL 718, INCONEL 625, INCONEL 600, and Hastelloy.
6. External Testing Services: NABL certified external testing facility offered to other aerospace component manufacturers and OEMs. Services include materials testing, NDT, and fluid fittings testing.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Ankit Aerospace designs and manufactures mission-critical aerospace components including externally threaded fasteners (Hi-lok, hex bolts, socket head cap bolts, studs), internally threaded fasteners (jam nuts, hex nuts, flange nuts, inserts, nyloc nuts), fluid fittings, precision machined parts, forged machined parts, and small assemblies. Products are produced using CNC machining, EDM, forging, and 3D printing, with in-house NADCAP-certified surface treatment, heat treatment, NDT, and NABL-certified materials testing, primarily serving aerospace OEMs and defense and space agencies.

Product overview

Ankit Aerospace Pvt. Ltd operates as part of the Ankit Group with three divisions: Ankit Fasteners (established 2002, JV with LISI Aerospace France), Ankit Aerospace (established 2011), and Ankit Engineering (automotive/industrial). The core product portfolio includes seven main categories: Fluid Fittings (straight fittings, tees, elbows, couplings, bushings, beam seal fittings), Machined Parts (medium and complex parts, casting machining), Small Assemblies, Forged and Machined Parts, Externally Threaded Fasteners (Hi-lok, hex bolts, socket head cap bolts, studs), Internally Threaded Fasteners (jam nuts, hex nuts, flange nuts, inserts), and Other Fasteners (rivets, washers, blind bolts). These precision-engineered components serve aerospace, space, and defense applications with NADCAP-approved manufacturing and testing capabilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Externally Threaded Fasteners Threaded fasteners including Hi-lok, Hi-lite, hex bolts, socket head cap bolts, bihex bolts, spline bolts, and studs for aerospace airframes, engines, and defense hardware.
• Internally Threaded Fasteners Precision internally threaded fasteners including jam nuts, hex nuts, hex flange nuts, bi-hex nuts, spline nuts, castellated nuts, nyloc nuts, barrel nuts, anchor nuts, collars, and inserts for aerospace systems.
• Other Fasteners Specialized fasteners including quick-release mechanisms, panel fasteners, rivets, washers, and blind bolts for aerospace applications requiring structural integrity and safety.
• Machined Parts High-accuracy aerospace components including medium complexity machined parts, complex machined parts (up to 700mm x 500mm x 500mm), and casting machining in titanium, aluminum, alloy steel, stainless steel, Inconel, and copper alloys for structural and intricate assemblies.
• Forged and Machined Parts High-performance forged and precision-machined parts in SS321, INCONEL 718, INCONEL 625, INCONEL 600, and Hastelloy for aircraft landing gear, engine components, structural assemblies, and space systems.
• Fluid Fittings Aerospace fluid fittings including straight fittings, tees, elbows, couplings, coupling nuts, bushings, and beam seal fittings in nickel alloy for fuel systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Small Assemblies Custom sub-assemblies and mission-critical components for aerospace, space, and defense applications, built with advanced materials including SS321 and INCONEL 600.
• External Testing Services NABL certified ISO-17025 external testing services including materials testing (tensile, shear, impact, microstructure, hardness, grain size, inclusion rating, creep, elevated temperature stress rupture, fatigue), NADCAP-approved NDT (FPI, Magnetic Particle Inspection) by level III NAS 410 certified engineers, and fluid fittings testing (Burst, Proof, Flexure, Pneumatic Pressure).

Quantifiable outcome

• 30% reduced lead time through process optimization
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• XIME Bangalore (Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship)minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 October 2023Partnership with XIME Bangalore to conduct finance advocacy program including 'Certificate Course in Basic Finance and Accounts' led by Dr. B. Ashok. Focus on cost reduction, lean management principles, and value engineering for business optimization.
• Midlands Aerospace Alliance (MAA)minorOthers · 1 April 2023Industry association membership providing access to network of 300+ aerospace companies. Enables building right connections, sharing industry insights, and contributing to collaborative aerospace community.
• LISI Aerospace (France)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2002Joint venture established in 2002 between Ankit Group and LISI Aerospace, France for exclusive manufacturing of aerospace fastener components. Ankit Fasteners operates as a subsidiary leveraging LISI Aerospace's global standards and technology to serve aerospace industry with impeccable fastener components.
• One Billion Literates Foundation - Project ElevateminorOthersCSR partnership with Project Elevate initiative by One Billion Literates Foundation, aimed at boosting English language proficiency of children. Part of Ankit Group's commitment to elevating grassroots education as part of their social responsibility ethos.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Precision Castparts Corp (PCC): Berkshire Hathaway-owned global leader in aerospace fasteners, machined components, and airframe structures serving every major commercial and military program. A scaled incumbent peer across Ankit's entire product range: fasteners, fittings, machined parts, and small assemblies.
• Howmet Aerospace: Major aerospace supplier of engineered fasteners, structural castings, and machined components used across engine and airframe platforms — directly comparable on titanium / nickel-superalloy machined parts and aerospace fasteners with deep OEM approval depth.
• Triumph Group: U.S.-based Tier-1/Tier-2 aerospace supplier of mechanical components, structures, and aftermarket parts to commercial, business-jet, and defense programs — comparable on machined parts, assemblies, and OEM-supplier business model.
• Tata Advanced Systems: Indian tier-1 aerospace and defense platform / systems integrator (Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Airbus partnerships) and component supplier — a country and customer peer to Ankit across Indian aerospace / defense programs.
• GKN Aerospace: Melrose Industries-owned tier-1 supplier of aerospace structures, engine components, and additive-manufactured parts — an adjacent incumbent peer on the assembly / structural side of Ankit's portfolio and on 3D-printed aerospace components.
• Arconic (now Howmet fasteners / Alcoa): Legacy aerospace fastener and structures business (now housed largely within Howmet Aerospace) competing in aerospace fastening systems, machined titanium components, and structural parts — comparable on product range and OEM customer mix.

Direct peers

• Dynamatic Technologies: Indian tier-1 / tier-2 supplier of precision aerospace fluid fittings, pumps, and machined components with global OEM approvals — a direct country and product peer to Ankit's fluid fittings and machined parts divisions serving Boeing, Airbus, HAL, and DRDO.
• LISI Aerospace: French-headquartered global leader in aerospace fasteners and structural components — Ankit's joint venture partner since 2002 — manufacturing the same Hi-Lok / hex bolt / nut families and supplying the same Boeing / Airbus / Dassault customers. Most directly comparable peer by product, customer, and qualification footprint.
• Bharat Forge: World's largest forging company with a growing aerospace vertical supplying forged and machined titanium / Inconel / steel landing gear, engine, and structural components — directly comparable to Ankit's forged-and-machined parts business in materials and customer end-markets.
• Senior plc: U.K.-based specialist manufacturer of high-precision aerospace fluid conveyance systems, fittings, and engineered components — directly comparable to Ankit's fluid fittings business in product, customer base (Boeing/Airbus), and qualification model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance9 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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