Cytec Corp

Employee size

11-50

Organization type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Penfield, NY

Founded

1980

UEI

JNMCE2KJLPM8

CAGE

6Y122

Founded in 1981 by engineer Harry Turner and his wife, Pamela, Cytec Corp. grew from Harry’s reed-relay designs into a specialist manufacturer of programmable switching systems. Still based in Upstate New York, the company builds standard and custom equipment for automated test and data acquisition, serving customers from small manufacturers to aerospace and defense contractors worldwide. Sales, engineering, and production work together at one location, where Cytec manufactures its products under ISO 9001:2015 certification.

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