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Rock West Composites

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    Rock West Composites is a company that specializes in composite materials and their applications. It designs and manufactures tubes, plates, rods, angles, connectors, and other complementary products. The company specializes in various composite manufacturing processes, including roll wrapping, filament winding, bladder molding, resin infusion, composites machining, assembly, etc. Rock West Composites serves the aerospace, defense, science, research, energy, marine, medical devices, consumer goods, and industrial sectors.
    TypePrivate
    Founded2009
    HQSan Diego, CA, USMap
    Websiterockwestcomposites.com
    Employee Ratings4.7

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    Employees (est.) (Aug 2022)94(+3%)
    Cybersecurity ratingBMore
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    Key People/Management at Rock West Composites

    James Gormican

    James Gormican

    Chief Executive Officer
    Dave Erickson

    Dave Erickson

    Co-Founder/VP General Manager, Salt Lake City
    Tom Preece

    Tom Preece

    Chief Strategy Officer
    Christina Frederick

    Christina Frederick

    Chief Financial Officer
    Grace Hernandez

    Grace Hernandez

    Director of Human Resources
    Carlos A. Arganda

    Carlos A. Arganda

    Plant Director
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    Rock West Composites Office Locations

    Rock West Composites has offices in San Diego and West Jordan
    San Diego, CA, US (HQ)
    7625 Panasonic Way
    West Jordan, UT, US
    3392 W 8600 S
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    Rock West Composites Financials and Metrics

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    Founding Date

    		2009
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    Industries Served

    		1088

    Locations

    		333

    Facility Space, sq. ft.

    		190 k190 k190 k

    Partners

    		332

    Rock West Composites Cybersecurity Score

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    B

    89/100

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    Rock West Composites News and Updates

    February 04, 2019

    Rock West Composites Releases Details of Major Facility Expansion With Increased Filament Winding Capability

    Rock West Composites Blogs

    April 07, 2020

    Working with Carbon Fiber

    Deciding to take on a carbon fiber project at home? Tips to keep in mind when working with small and easy carbon fiber projects: (You can also check out What you need for your Carbon Fiber Projects) One of the best things about carbon fiber is that you do not have to be an expert to work with it. Th…
    April 07, 2020

    Quaranvent 2020

    Rock West Composites 2020 Design Competition Products & Projects Our Community is Engaged in While Quarantined COMPETITION OVERVIEW Rock West Composites invites inventors, students and professionals to participate in our 2020 Quaranvent design competition. Considering the unprecedented Coronavir…
    April 03, 2020

    COVID-19 Update: Rock West Composites' Mexico Facility Temporary Shutdown

    Dear Valued Customers, With the rapidly changing situation of the COVID-19 pandemic, we want to inform you of developments impacting Rock West business operations.  Rock West and its divisions—Rock West Composites and Rock West Solutions—are part of the Critical Infrastructure Sectors, and we contin…
    March 30, 2020

    We Now Know Why SpaceX Abandoned Carbon Fiber

    It was only a couple of years ago that SpaceX founder Elon Musk unveiled an all-carbon fiber rocket body for his interstellar spaceship to Mars. Then, seemingly without warning, Musk pulled the plug on the project. He scrapped the carbon fiber rocket body, closed the Port of LA fabricating facility,…
    March 27, 2020

    Helping "Help Love Hope" Deliver on Their Mission

    We are always excited to hear about what our customers are up to when they deploy our product in some cool and unexpected way. But this is really special, so much so that we’ve donated product to the cause. Wes Price serves as Executive Director of Help Hope Love, which was founded to provide help, …
    March 25, 2020

    Why Autoclaves May Eventually Become a Thing of the Past

    It is entirely possible to create carbon fiber parts at home without applying high heat and pressure to your layup. But in a commercial setting in which quality is uncompromising and tolerances are slim, parts are cured in an autoclave under high heat and pressure. The question is this: will the aut…
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     Rock West Composites Frequently Asked Questions

    • When was Rock West Composites founded?

      Rock West Composites was founded in 2009.

    • Who are Rock West Composites key executives?

      Rock West Composites's key executives are James Gormican, Dave Erickson and Tom Preece.

    • How many employees does Rock West Composites have?

      Rock West Composites has 94 employees.

    • Who are Rock West Composites competitors?

      Competitors of Rock West Composites include J.V. Manufacturing, Moore Brothers and Jet AirWerks.

    • Where is Rock West Composites headquarters?

      Rock West Composites headquarters is located at 7625 Panasonic Way, San Diego.

    • Where are Rock West Composites offices?

      Rock West Composites has offices in San Diego and West Jordan.

    • How many offices does Rock West Composites have?

      Rock West Composites has 2 offices.