High mix low volume manufacturing for the Space, Aerospace and Defense industries.
Connectors, Insulators, Prototypes, new product integration.
RAKAR INC.
We are the premier resource for high-mix, low-volume manufacturing of precision components, including after-market components, precision plastic molding, precision machining, Engineering, and Tooling Services for use in electrical, guidance, communications, and medical applications. Founded in 1951, we have two Southern California sites 20 minutes north of Los Angeles. Since our founding, we have been intimately involved with Space, Aerospace Defense, and industrial projects worldwide. We ship worldwide to end-users in the US, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia. We are a Tier 2 supplier to NASA, Raytheon, Space X, Boeing, Airbus, and Bombardier.
Products & Services: insulators / connectors / plastic molding / engineering / tooling / molds / precision / as9100 / iso9001 / ITAR / women owned / minority owned / aerospace / defense / medical / automotive / industrial / DTM Singapore - Aerospace, Defense, Security & Space Opportunities / SME / California Go-Biz Singapore Trade Mission
Products & Services: insulators / connectors / plastic molding / engineering / tooling / molds / precision / as9100 / iso9001 / ITAR / women owned / minority owned / aerospace / defense / medical / automotive / industrial / DTM Singapore - Aerospace, Defense, Security & Space Opportunities / SME / California Go-Biz Singapore Trade Mission
Oxnard, California, United States
Aerospace, Defense & Security, Healthcare
Products & Services
Mother and son find success at Oxnard company Rakar Inc.
RAKAR INC.
CEO Theresa Padilla and her son Diego Padilla run Rakar Inc., an Oxnard-based areospace company whose clients include NASA and the Department of Defense. CHUCK KIRMAN/VENTURA COUNTY STAR CHUCK KIRMAN/VENTURA COUNTY STAR © 2022 www.vcstar.com. All rights reserved.
MANUFACTURING
RAKAR INC.
MATERIALS Rakar uses Engineering Grade Thermoset molding materials produced from various resins including Phenolic (General Purpose & Glass Filled), Epoxy, DAP, Silicone and Polyester compounded with various reinforcements and fillers. The resulting composites meet some of the most demanding engineering requirements presented in the industry.
Future growth for a company with strong links to its past
RAKAR INC.
Oxnard, Calif. - The new owners at aerospace connector specialist Rakar Inc. of Oxnard are making plans to upgrade molding and machining equipment and enhance connectivity. "We want to create Rakar into an intelligent company in which cyber-physical systems monitor the factory processes," said Theresa Padilla, CEO, president and owner since June 9, and a Rakar employee since 1980.
ENGINEERING
RAKAR INC.
Rakar is one of the last remaining full-service manufacturing companies including, engineering, design, fabrication, prototyping, assembly, testing, as well as metal and plastic manufacturing services under one roof. In 2020, we have expanded our Engineering and Tooling Department adding known as n RAKAR AKKT Camarillo, CA less than 10 miles southeast of our Headquarters.
About
We are the premier resource for high-mix, low-volume manufacturing of precision components, including after-market components, precision plastic molding, precision machining, Engineering, and Tooling Services for use in electrical, guidance, communications, and medical applications. Founded in 1951, we have two Southern California sites 20 minutes north of Los Angeles. Since our founding, we have been intimately involved with Space, Aerospace Defense, and industrial projects worldwide. We ship worldwide to end-users in the US, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia. We are a Tier 2 supplier to NASA, Raytheon, Space X, Boeing, Airbus, and Bombardier.
Products & Services: insulators / connectors / plastic molding / engineering / tooling / molds / precision / as9100 / iso9001 / ITAR / women owned / minority owned / aerospace / defense / medical / automotive / industrial / DTM Singapore - Aerospace, Defense, Security & Space Opportunities / SME / California Go-Biz Singapore Trade Mission
Products & Services: insulators / connectors / plastic molding / engineering / tooling / molds / precision / as9100 / iso9001 / ITAR / women owned / minority owned / aerospace / defense / medical / automotive / industrial / DTM Singapore - Aerospace, Defense, Security & Space Opportunities / SME / California Go-Biz Singapore Trade Mission
