Verified Nov 2026
Lighting
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Cranston, Rhode Island
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Since 1936
AIM Solder is a manufacturer of solder assembly materials, including solder paste, liquid flux, cored wire, bar solder, adhesives, preforms, and specialty alloys, founded in 1936. It is headquartered in Cranston, Rhode Island, and has an estimated 500 to 1,000 employees and estimated annual revenue of $100 to 250 million. The company is privately held and serves the electronics, automotive, electric-vehicle, appliance, plumbing-hardware, and renewable-energy industries. In September 2025, PAI-AIM Solder reported a new facility in Noida, India, to strengthen its presence in that market.
AIM Solder at a glance
Revenue
$100-250M
Est. band
Employees
500-1,000
Founded
1936
Headquarters
Cranston, Rhode Island
Certifications
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001
Import activity
19
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Appliance
Plumbing & Hardware
Renewable Energy
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
19
Named foreign suppliers
4
Top origins
Canada
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from AIM Solder.
What this tells a buyer
The record does not include customs or trade shipment data for the company, so its trade footprint cannot be described; its most recent reported development is the October 2026 signing of a new distributor in Brazil.
The company holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications and lists products in the assembly, electronics, semiconductor, adhesive, and PCB categories.
The company is privately held and reports operations in Mexico, including Juarez, alongside its North American base.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
90 years in operation (founded 1936).
Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
AIM Solder is a manufacturer of solder assembly materials, including solder paste, liquid flux, cored wire, bar solder, adhesives, preforms, and specialty alloys, founded in 1936. It is headquartered in Cranston, Rhode Island, and has an estimated 500 to 1,000 employees and estimated annual revenue of $100 to 250 million. The company is privately held and serves the electronics, automotive, electric-vehicle, appliance, plumbing-hardware, and renewable-energy industries. In September 2025, PAI-AIM Solder reported a new facility in Noida, India, to strengthen its presence in that market.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1936 |
Headquarters | Cranston, Rhode Island |
Employees | 500-1,000 |
Revenue | $100-250M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Lighting |
Certifications | IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001 |
What AIM Solder makes
The company holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications and lists products in the assembly, electronics, semiconductor, adhesive, and PCB categories.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Assembly, Electronics, Glass, Semiconductor, Adhesive, PCB (source: aimsolder.com).
Certifications
AIM Solder is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
IATF 16949 — aimsolder.com
ISO 14001 — aimsolder.com
ISO 45001 — aimsolder.com
ISO 9001 — aimsolder.com
Trade and customs footprint
The record does not include customs or trade shipment data for the company, so its trade footprint cannot be described; its most recent reported development is the October 2026 signing of a new distributor in Brazil. US customs bill-of-lading records list 19 inbound shipments across 4 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Canada.
Latest developments
2026-10-15 — AIM Solder Signs New Distributor X5 Company in Brazil - AIM Solder (aimsolder.com)
2026-08-10 — AIM Hires Bruce Gao as Sales Manager for South China - AIM Solder (aimsolder.com)
2026-03-06 — AIM Solder Promotes Timothy O’Neill to Vice President of Technology - AIM Solder (aimsolder.com)
2025-12-16 — AIM Solder Signs New Distributor in Vietnam - AIM Solder (aimsolder.com)
2025-09-25 — PAI-AIM Solder Strengthens India Reach With Noida Facility (electronicsforyou.biz)
2025-08-07 — AIM Solder Announces New Distribution Partnership with Covermat Co., Ltd. in Thailand - AIM Solder (aimsolder.com)
Facilities
AIM Solder is headquartered in Cranston, Rhode Island. Public sources also reference these locations:
Mexico — aimsolder.com
Juarez, Mexico — aimsolder.com
Company details
The company is privately held and reports operations in Mexico, including Juarez, alongside its North American base. AIM Solder was founded in 1936, has an estimated 500-1,000 employees, and is headquartered in Cranston, Rhode Island. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 90 years in operation (founded 1936). Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does AIM Solder make?
AIM Solder is a manufacturer of solder assembly materials, including solder paste, liquid flux, cored wire, bar solder, adhesives, preforms, and specialty alloys, founded in 1936. It is headquartered in Cranston, Rhode Island, and has an estimated 500 to 1,000 employees and estimated annual revenue of $100 to 250 million. The company is privately held and serves the electronics, automotive, electric-vehicle, appliance, plumbing-hardware, and renewable-energy industries. In September 2025, PAI-AIM Solder reported a new facility in Noida, India, to strengthen its presence in that market.
Where is AIM Solder headquartered?
AIM Solder is headquartered in Cranston, Rhode Island (25 Kenney Dr, Cranston, Rhode Island, 02920).
When was AIM Solder founded?
AIM Solder was founded in 1936.
How big is AIM Solder?
AIM Solder has an estimated 500-1,000 employees, with revenue in the $100-250M range (estimated).
What certifications does AIM Solder hold?
AIM Solder lists IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does AIM Solder import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 19 inbound shipments for AIM Solder, with top origins including Canada.
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Location & contact
Phone
+1 401-463-5605
Certification
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001
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