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Composite Aerostructures for Mission-Critical Defense Programs

Terma designs and manufactures advanced composite aerostructures that reduce weight, improve performance, and increase mission capability for the world's leading aerospace and defense programs.

Composite Manufacturing

Modern defense platforms must carry more capability while reducing weight, improving efficiency, and controlling lifecycle costs. At the same time, OEMs face increasing pressure to accelerate production without compromising structural performance or quality.

Terma partners with aerospace and defense manufacturers to design and manufacture advanced composite structures optimized for demanding operational environments. From concept development through production and assembly, we deliver lightweight, high-strength composite.

Lightweight Performance. Optimize payload, range, and fuel efficiency with advanced composite structures engineered for demanding military and aerospace applications.

Integrated Design & Manufacturing. From concept and engineering through tooling, manufacturing, assembly, and testing, Terma delivers complete ownership of the composite development process.

Proven Production Partner. More than 60 years of aerostructures manufacturing experience supporting aircraft, missile, pod, and mission system programs for leading defense OEMs.

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Employee assembling products at Terma's production facility in Denmark.
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Optimize Aircraft Performance. Every kilogram matters

Advanced composite materials enable aircraft and missile manufacturers to reduce structural weight without compromising strength or durability. Terma designs and manufactures lightweight composite aerostructures that improve payload capacity, extend range, increase fuel efficiency, and enhance overall platform performance for military and commercial applications.
F-35 Lightning II in the sky. © 2021 Lockheed Martin
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From Design to Flight-Ready Structures

Composite manufacturing is more than producing parts—it's integrating engineering, materials expertise, tooling, production, testing, and assembly into one seamless process. Terma manages the complete development lifecycle in-house, allowing our engineering and manufacturing teams to optimize performance, manufacturability, and affordability while reducing program risk and accelerating production readiness.
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Proven Innovation. Automated Production

Terma continuously invests in manufacturing innovation to improve quality, repeatability, and affordability. Automated composite manufacturing technologies, robotic processing, advanced inspection methods, and optimized production workflows deliver consistent quality and production efficiency. Decades of experience supporting programs such as the F-35, ESSM, and advanced military aerostructures, Terma provides customers with a scalable, low-risk manufacturing partner for complex composite structures.

COMPOSIT STRUCTURES

Terma designs and manufactures:

  • Leading edges
  • Winglets
  • Control surfaces
  • Fuselage panels
  • Aircraft doors
  • Empennage structures
  • Missile components
  • Mission equipment
  • Composite pods

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