Company DescriptionHEICO Corporation, through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells aerospace, defense, and electronic related products and services in the United States and internationally. The company's Flight Support Group segment provides jet engine and aircraft component replacement parts; thermal insulation blankets and parts; renewable/reusable insulation systems; and specialty components. This segment also distributes hydraulic, pneumatic, structural, interconnect, mechanical, and electro-mechanical components for the commercial, regional, and general aviation markets; and offers repair and overhaul services for jet engine and aircraft component parts, avionics, instruments, composites, and flight surfaces of commercial aircraft, as well as for avionics and navigation systems, subcomponents, and other instruments utilized on military aircraft. Its Electronic Technologies Group segment provides electro-optical infrared simulation and test equipment; electro-optical laser products; electro-optical, microwave, and other power equipment; electromagnetic and RFI shielding and suppression filters; high-speed interface products; high voltage interconnection devices; high voltage advanced power electronics; power conversion products; and underwater locator beacons and emergency locator transmission beacons. This segment also offers traveling wave tube amplifiers and microwave power modules; three-dimensional microelectronic and stacked memory products; harsh environment connectivity products and custom molded cable assemblies; radio frequency and microwave amplifiers, transmitters, and receivers; communications and electronic intercept receivers and tuners; self-sealing auxiliary fuel systems; active antenna systems; and nuclear radiation detectors. The company serves customers primarily in the aviation, defense, space, medical, telecommunications, and electronics industries. HEICO Corporation was incorporated in 1957 and is headquartered in Hollywood, Florida.
How the Company Makes MoneyHEICO Corporation generates revenue through its two main segments: the Flight Support Group (FSG) and the Electronic Technologies Group (ETG). The FSG segment earns money by manufacturing and selling FAA-approved jet engine and aircraft component replacement parts, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, and distributing aircraft parts and components. The ETG segment generates income by designing and manufacturing specialized electronic components for aerospace, defense, and other industrial applications. HEICO's revenue streams are bolstered by its strong customer base, which includes commercial airlines, defense contractors, and OEMs. Additionally, strategic acquisitions and partnerships help expand its market reach and product offerings, contributing to its overall earnings.