howmet aerospace inc., headquartered in pittsburgh, pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. the company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, and titanium structural parts necessary for mission-critical performance and efficiency in aerospace and defense applications, as well as forged wheels for commercial transportation. with nearly 1,150 granted and pending patents, the company’s differentiated technologies enable lighter, more fuel-efficient aircraft to operate with a lower carbon footprint.