Lmi Aerospace Inc
A maker of precision, structural assemblies, kits, and components for commercial and defense aircraft, LMI Aerospace Inc. got its start in 1948 in Missouri as Leonards Metal — the L-M in its name echoes that original metal shop. It fabricates close-tolerance parts from aluminum, specialty alloys, and composites. In 2017 the company was acquired by Belgium's Sonaca Group and now operates as part of that family.