Curtiss-Wright Corporation: An In-Depth Overview

Executive Summary

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) is a global integrated technology and manufacturing company headquartered in Davidson, North Carolina, USA. Formed in 1929 through the merger of companies founded by aviation pioneers Glenn Curtiss and the Wright brothers, Curtiss-Wright has evolved from an early aviation leader into a diversified supplier of highly engineered, critical products, solutions, and services.

The company primarily serves the Aerospace & Defense market along with specialized segments within Commercial Nuclear Power, Process, and General Industrial sectors. Curtiss-Wright specializes in high-integrity, mission-critical applications where operational failure is not an option and where products must perform reliably in harsh or highly regulated environments.