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Defense manufacturers in Florida
161 domestic defense suppliers in Florida. Suppliers cleared and equipped for defense work, from ITAR-controlled parts to hardened components for ground, air, and naval systems.
#2
of 50 by manufacturers listed
- 161
- In this state
- 10.1%
- Share of industry
- 27
- Set-aside registered
- 11
- Federal track record
of 50 on this page
of 50 hold awards
Standards that matter in defense
2 to specify- ITAR Registered
- CMMC
Listings carry the federal set-aside registrations a company filed in SAM, not its quality-system certificates. Ask each shop for the current certificate and its scope before you release a drawing.
Defense suppliers in Florida
page 3 of 4- 101

Tampa, FL · est. 2009
Fabricated Metal · Machinery & Tooling
$142K
- 102

Orlando, FL · est. 2019
Fabricated Metal
$74K
- 103
Venice, FL · est. 2014
Fabricated Metal · Transportation & Aerospace
Small disadvantaged+1—
- 104
Transportation & Aerospace · Field & Structural Services
$12.7M
- 105
Orlando, FL · est. 2020
Transportation & Aerospace · Electronics & Instruments
—
- 106
Eglin Afb, FL · est. 1953
Transportation & Aerospace · Electronics & Instruments
—
- 107

Jacksonville, FL · est. 2020
Fabricated Metal · Electrical Equipment
—
- 108
Stuart, FL · est. 2020
Fabricated Metal
—
- 109

Punta Gorda, FL · est. 2007
Transportation & Aerospace · Medical Devices
Veteran-owned—
- 110

Delray Beach, FL · est. 2023
Fabricated Metal
—
- 111

Tampa, FL · est. 2025
Fabricated Metal · Engineering & Testing
Veteran-owned—
- 112
Jacksonville, FL · est. 2024
Fabricated Metal
—
- 113
Cocoa, FL · est. 2016
Transportation & Aerospace · Engineering & Testing
Small disadvantaged+2—
- 114
Gulf Breeze, FL · est. 2021
Fabricated Metal
Small disadvantaged—
- 115

Apopka, FL · est. 2004
Fabricated Metal
—
- 116

Miami, FL · est. 1991
Transportation & Aerospace · Fabricated Metal
Minority-owned$103.4M
- 117
Merritt Is, FL · est. 2024
Transportation & Aerospace
Minority-owned—
- 118
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New Port Richey, FL · est. 2014
Fabricated Metal
Small disadvantaged—
- 119
Venice, FL · est. 2023
Fabricated Metal · Transportation & Aerospace
Woman-owned+1—
- 120

Homestead, FL · est. 2025
Fabricated Metal
Small disadvantaged+1—
- 121

Merritt Island, FL · est. 1969
Transportation & Aerospace · Engineering & Testing
Small disadvantaged$154K
- 122

Jacksonville, FL · est. 1997
Fabricated Metal
—
- 123
Cape Coral, FL · est. 2020
Fabricated Metal
—
- 124
Tampa, FL · est. 2024
Fabricated Metal · Industrial Distribution
Veteran-owned—
- 125
Port Saint Lucie, FL · est. 2023
Fabricated Metal
Veteran-owned—
- 126
Tampa, FL · est. 2008
Fabricated Metal · Industrial Chemicals & Gases
$12.0M
- 127
Sebastian, FL · est. 2010
Fabricated Metal · Engineering & Testing
Small disadvantaged$4K
- 128
Miami, FL · est. 1972
Fabricated Metal
Veteran-owned—
- 129
Orlando, FL · est. 2023
Transportation & Aerospace · Electrical Equipment
Small disadvantaged—
- 130
New Port Richey, FL · est. 2014
Fabricated Metal
Small disadvantaged+1—
- 131
Stuart, FL · est. 2021
Fabricated Metal
—
- 132
High Springs, FL · est. 2025
Fabricated Metal · Electronics & Instruments
Small disadvantaged—
- 133
Middleburg, FL · est. 2021
Fabricated Metal
Veteran-owned—
- 134
Fort Walton Beach, FL · est. 2026
Transportation & Aerospace · Fabricated Metal
—
- 135
Transportation & Aerospace
Small disadvantaged—
- 136
Tampa, FL · est. 2021
Transportation & Aerospace · Engineering & Testing
Small disadvantaged—
- 137
Jacksonville, FL · est. 2025
Fabricated Metal
Small disadvantaged+2—
- 138

Merritt Island, FL · est. 2012
Transportation & Aerospace · Fabricated Metal
$300K
- 139
Coral Gables, FL · est. 2025
Transportation & Aerospace
—
- 140
Fabricated Metal
Veteran-owned—
- 141
Apopka, FL · est. 2010
Fabricated Metal
—
- 142
Apopka, FL · est. 2011
Fabricated Metal
$100K
- 143
Boca Raton, FL · est. 2025
Fabricated Metal
—
- 144
Delray Beach, FL · est. 2024
Fabricated Metal
—
- 145
St Petersburg, FL · est. 2022
Fabricated Metal · Industrial Chemicals & Gases
Minority-owned$106K
- 146

Palm Harbor, FL · est. 2025
Transportation & Aerospace · Electronics & Instruments
—
- 147
Clearwater, FL · est. 2019
Fabricated Metal · Plastics & Rubber
—
- 148
Delray Beach, FL · est. 2025
Fabricated Metal · Industrial Chemicals & Gases
Small disadvantaged—
- 149
Tampa, FL · est. 2025
Fabricated Metal
Small disadvantaged$6K
- 150
Daytona Beach, FL · est. 2024
Fabricated Metal · Transportation & Aerospace
Veteran-owned—
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Defense in other states
49 states- California173
- Texas130
- Michigan89
- Virginia85
- Pennsylvania58
- Colorado58
- Arizona53
- North Carolina47
- Georgia44
- Ohio42
- Alabama40
- New York36
- Washington34
- Tennessee33
- Missouri30
- Nevada29
- Indiana27
Other industries in Florida
42 verticals- Metal Fabrication720
- Aerospace391
- Medical Devices382
- Instrumentation, Test & Measurement340
- Chemical Processing251
- Consumer Products249
- Textiles & Apparel226
- Electrical Equipment & Components214
- Signage, Printing & Marking213
- Food & Beverage Processing185
- Optics & Photonics170
- Electronics151
- Telecommunications143
- Marine & Shipbuilding142
- Industrial Machinery129
- Wire, Cable & Interconnect116
- Building Products & Materials112
- Firearms & Ammunition110
- Plastics & Rubber Products104
- Pharmaceutical101
- Pulp, Paper & Packaging98
- Furniture89
- Robotics & Automation86
- Fasteners & Hardware68
- HVAC & Refrigeration57
- Wood Products & Millwork50
- Heavy Truck, Trailer & Vehicle Bodies45
- Space & Satellite42
What buyers specify in defense
3 requirements- 01ITAR-registered handling of controlled technical data
- 02CMMC-aligned cybersecurity practices
- 03Hardened components for ground, air, and naval programs
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