Defense · KS
Defense manufacturers in Kansas
12 domestic defense suppliers in Kansas. Suppliers cleared and equipped for defense work, from ITAR-controlled parts to hardened components for ground, air, and naval systems.
#37
of 50 by manufacturers listed
- 12
- In this state
- 0.8%
- Share of industry
- 6
- Set-aside registered
- 3
- Federal track record
of 12 on this page
of 12 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 Kansas
all 12- 1
Wichita, KS · est. 1999
Fabricated Metal
—
- 2
Kansas City, KS · est. 1997
Fabricated Metal
—
- 3

Baldwin City, KS · est. 2020
Fabricated Metal
—
- 4

Junction City, KS · est. 2016
Fabricated Metal · Machinery & Tooling
Small disadvantaged+1—
- 5

Topeka, KS · est. 2020
Fabricated Metal · Industrial Chemicals & Gases
Small disadvantaged+2$20K
- 6
Derby, KS · est. 2020
Fabricated Metal
Small disadvantaged+2—
- 7
Parsons, KS · est. 2008
Fabricated Metal · Industrial Chemicals & Gases
$51.6M
- 8
Parsons, KS · est. 1970
Fabricated Metal · Industrial Chemicals & Gases
$2.3M
- 9
Topeka, KS · est. 2013
Fabricated Metal · Industrial Distribution
Veteran-owned—
- 10
Augusta, KS · est. 2021
Transportation & Aerospace
—
- 11
Hays, KS · est. 2025
Fabricated Metal
Minority-owned—
- 12
Olathe, KS · est. 2020
Fabricated Metal
Small disadvantaged+2—
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Defense in other states
49 states- California173
- Florida161
- Texas130
- Michigan89
- Virginia85
- Pennsylvania58
- Colorado58
- Arizona53
- North Carolina47
- Georgia44
- Ohio42
- Alabama40
- New York36
- Washington34
- Tennessee33
- Missouri30
- Nevada29
Other industries in Kansas
37 verticals- Metal Fabrication136
- Aerospace109
- Chemical Processing41
- Food & Beverage Processing40
- Medical Devices29
- Industrial Machinery27
- Consumer Products25
- Signage, Printing & Marking25
- Electrical Equipment & Components23
- Instrumentation, Test & Measurement23
- Textiles & Apparel22
- Electronics20
- Plastics & Rubber Products18
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
Everything made in Kansas, not just defense.
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