Innovative Solutions
That Redefine the Future
Vaupell, a Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. company, is a global leader in providing innovative aerospace, defense, and medical solutions that redefine the future. With over 75 years of experience, Vaupell thrives on the ingenuity and dedication of its talented team, who approach every challenge with curiosity, persistence, and a drive for continuous improvement.
Vaupell provides innovative solutions to top tier OEM’s, market-leading growth companies, and promising start-ups. With facilities in the U.S., Germany, and China, Vaupell continues to shape the future with passion, bold ideas, and a commitment to excellence.
We have the quality and process registrations and certifications to support the markets we serve (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13485, BAC5321, etc.).
What Our
Products Have in Common
Sustainability: Genuine sustainable technologies, recycled materials, and full material lifecycle ownership.
Innovation: Custom materials and groundbreaking features for lighter, stronger, cost-effective solutions.
Efficiency: Fewer parts, less complexity, and optimized performance at lower costs.
Real People. True Ingenuity.
Aerospace
Our lightweight solutions provide enhanced customer experiences while serving a higher purpose, rooted in sustainability and global responsibility.
Defense
We deliver stronger, lighter, and faster military gear assemblies, aircraft composites, cargo drone and satellite system components that protect and create lighter weight products that support defense initiatives.
Medical
Our innovative team creates solutions that serve a higher purpose in protecting and enhancing patient lives through advancements in orthopedics & bioabsorbables, surgical technology, and drug delivery.
Careers
Join Us
to find your passion, serve a higher purpose, and further develop your career growth journey.
OUR
Approach
As your trusted aerospace, defense, & medical solutions partner, we provide comprehensive support and services throughout the entire lifecycle of a product.
Program Management & Local Support
- On-time delivery
- Global footprint w. local support
Materials Science & Engineering
- Plastics
- Advanced composites
- Metals
Design & Development
- R&D + R&T
- Conceptual trade studies
- Preliminary design studies
- DFM & DTC
- Detailed & critical design R.
- FEA
- Testing & certification
Manufacturing
- In-house tooling design & fabrication
- Injection molding
- Adv. composites mfg.
- Precision machining
- Surface finishing
- Automated painting & assembly
- Kitting & sustainable packaging
- Just-in-time manufacturing
Aftermarket Product Support
- Spares
- PMA
OUR
Approach
As your trusted aerospace, defense, & medical solutions partner, we provide comprehensive support and services throughout the entire lifecycle of a product.
Program Management & Local Support
- On-time delivery
- Global footprint w. local support
Materials Science & Engineering
- Plastics
- Advanced composites
- Metals
Design & Development
- R&D + R&T
- Conceptual trade studies
- Preliminary design studies
- DFM & DTC
- Detailed & critical design R.
- FEA
- Testing & certification
Manufacturing
- In-house tooling
- Injection molding
- Adv. composites mfg.
- Precision machining
- Surface finishing
- Automated painting & assembly
- Kitting & sustainable packaging
- Just-in-time manufacturing
Aftermarket Product Support
- Spares
- PMA
A COMMITMENT TO
Sustainability
In alignment with our mother company, Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd., we prioritize environmental responsibility
and the development of safe, reliable solutions that support a sustainable future.
By exploring the limitless potential of plastics, we address energy and environmental challenges through continuous innovation, driving progress toward a more sustainable society.
CURRENT
Insights
Fundamentals in selecting the correct bioabsorbable resins for medical devices
Several fundamental factors come into play when selecting the correct bioabsorbable material for a medical device that needs to be absorbed by the body over time. These devices eliminate the need for surgical removal and are often used for tissue support, drug...
Matthias Hacker Promoted to VP of Business Development
As part of our long-range goals to meet our clients growing needs and the future business plan initiatives of Vaupell, we’re taking steps to align our organization for success. As an important step in this alignment, I am pleased to announce the promotion of Matthias...
Vaupell announces Mark Goss’s new position at Vaupell as Chief Executive Officer
Mark has been at Vaupell for 2 yrs., 8 mos. during which time his relentless business performance improvement strategies have warranted him several promotions. He started as COO and then was promoted to Chief Executive Officer of the Aerospace division of Vaupell. His...