1968
Original Patent granted for aluminum-clad composite laminate used in fabricating multilayer printed circuit boards.
1969
Laminating Company of America (LCOA) was founded
Manufacturer of composite materials used in drilling of PCB´s
Patented Slickback® - a lubricated PCB drill backer
2000
Newco acquired Tristar and moved into a 65,000 ft² manufacturing facility (Lake Forest, CA)
2004
Acquired LCOA and moved to Lake Forest, CA
Continued doing business as ”LCOA”
Largest Global Share of laminated drilling products
35% of product exported to Asia and Europe
Patented Bullseye™ A Superior Drill Registration Sheet
2009
Formed LCOA Composites, Inc. to build advanced composite systems for structural and ballistic applications
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  • Saw cutting up to 100 inches
  • CNC Drill Fabrication
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  • Tension Levelers up to 60 inch
  • Slitting and Sheeting up to 60 inch
  • Water-jet part fabrication and CARC finishing