Charlotte, North Carolina Mar 3, 2026 (Issuewire.com)  - Aeromed Group LLC (“Aeromed”), a leading provider of supply chain solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry, today announced its strategic acquisitions of HITEK Electronic Materials Ltd. (“HITEK”), HITEK-nology Solutions Ltd. (“HSL”), NorcaTec LLC (“NorcaTec”), NAPCO International LLC (“NAPCO”), and Kit Pack LLC (“Kit Pack”). These acquisitions significantly enhance Aeromed’s technical portfolio, adding specialized expertise in advanced materials, legacy platform sustainment, and international logistics.  

“By adding the unique strengths of HITEK, HSL, NorcaTec, NAPCO, and Kit Pack to the Aeromed Group of companies, we are building a more resilient, versatile organization.” said Bob Spence, CEO of Aeromed Group. “We are committed to respecting the specialized success of each team while providing the global scale and resources necessary to meet the evolving needs of our customers.” 

A Unified Global Network 

The integration of these companies adds more than 150 employees to the Aeromed Group team, working toward a shared goal of operational excellence: 

• HITEK Electronic Materials Ltd. (North Lincolnshire, England): Established in 1985, HITEK is a specialist in advanced electronic materials, providing critical solutions in EMI/RF shielding, thermal management, and resin and polymer solutions. As the cornerstone of Aeromed International, HITEK bridges the gap between complex material science and demanding aerospace and defense applications across the UK, Europe, and beyond. 

• HITEK-nology Solutions Ltd. (North Lincolnshire, England): Since 2005, HITEK-nology has specialized in the supply and application of environmentally friendly corrosion control materials and descaling products to the maritime and military markets. The company provides on-site application and support in asset protection, corrosion removal, and scale removal from vessels, boilers, and platforms, with a focus on long-term asset storage and protection.

• NorcaTec LLC (Garden City, NY): With a history dating back to 1946, NorcaTec is a premier global defense supply chain partner specializing in U.S.-manufactured equipment for naval, armored vehicle, and aircraft platforms. Its vast service network supports foreign military customers and OEMs in over 60 countries, ensuring the readiness of legacy systems for the U.S. Government and its allies through global distribution, logistics, and aftermarket services. 

• NAPCO International LLC (Brooklyn Park, MN): With over 100 years of industry presence, NAPCO specializes in engineering, project management, procurement, and sustainment of U.S.-manufactured military vehicles and systems. A recipient of the U.S. President’s “E” Star Award for Export Excellence, NAPCO supports OEMs and militaries worldwide with build-to-print manufacturing, vehicle resets, modernization programs, and integrated logistics solutions across tactical, armored, tracked, and amphibious vehicle platforms. 

• Kit Pack LLC (Las Cruces, NM): Founded in 1960, Kit Pack provides a trusted procurement network and a broad inventory used in the refurbishment of thousands of legacy military aircraft and helicopters. As a partner to the U.S. Department of Defense, it specializes in upgrade kits and parts for iconic platforms, including the B-1, B-52, KC-135, F-16, and C-130. Its expertise also supports mission-critical systems ranging from vehicle overhauls to ammunition loading and gun turrets.

Strategic Value Proposition 

This expansion strengthens Aeromed Group’s position as a vital partner for several key stakeholders:  

• For Global OEMs & MROs: Aeromed Group offers a comprehensive product portfolio to an extensive customer base across over 60 countries. The inclusion of Aeromed International delivers a local presence in Europe, enhancing mission readiness for the U.S. and its allies. 

• For Strategic Partners: Aeromed Group continues to demonstrate a disciplined growth strategy, acquiring high-heritage businesses that support diversified commercial aerospace and military platforms worldwide.

Enhanced Capabilities and Accountability 

With a combined workforce and expanded inventory, Aeromed Group now offers an unparalleled range of hard-to-source hardware, chemicals, precision-engineered components, high-performance protectants, mechanical assemblies, and advanced electronics. The group’s focus remains on rigorous quality systems and delegated inspection authorities that guarantee compliance. Aeromed supports customers in over 70 countries. 

About Aeromed Group

Aeromed Group delivers supply chain solutions to the global aerospace and defense industry, supporting OEMs and MRO companies across both commercial and defense sectors worldwide. With a focus on quality, reliability, and collaboration, Aeromed provides advanced inventory management, detailed forecasting, and custom kitting tailored to mission-critical needs. Aeromed partners with highly specialized businesses to drive commercial results and support defense forces globally.