Aerospace Heritage Leverage Pilgrim’s 90+ years in aerospace and defense to position as a trusted legacy partner for mission-critical fasteners and custom solutions, highlighting quality certifications (AS9100D/ISO9001) and on-time defect-free delivery to high-stakes programs.

Expansion & Capabilities capitalize on recent capacity investments in Arizona including 248 warm forming machines and new Carlo Salvi lines to upsell high-volume, precision-forming fasteners and scalable manufacturing capacity for defense and NASA-related projects.

Strategic Partnerships Propose channel and surplus materials partnerships similar to the AvAir collaboration to optimize inventory turns, offer OEM certified surplus consumables, and create recurring supply arrangements for both commercial and defense customers.

Industry Visibility Attend and showcase at major trade shows such as the International Fastener Expo to generate leads, demonstrate capabilities, and network with Tier 1/2 aerospace integrators seeking reliable fastener manufacturers with AS9100D/ISO9001 quality.

Growth & Talent Highlight ongoing growth, Chandler recognition, and hiring momentum to reassure prospects of long-term viability and a stable supply chain partner, while offering collaborative innovation projects and customer-focused engineering support.