Defense · VA · page 2
Defense manufacturers in Virginia
85 domestic defense suppliers in Virginia. Suppliers cleared and equipped for defense work, from ITAR-controlled parts to hardened components for ground, air, and naval systems.
#5
of 50 by manufacturers listed
- 85
- In this state
- 5.4%
- Share of industry
- 23
- Set-aside registered
- 8
- Federal track record
of 35 on this page
of 35 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 Virginia
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Springfield, VA · est. 1997
Fabricated Metal
Small disadvantaged+1—
- 52

Radford, VA · est. 1952
Fabricated Metal
$1.0B
- 53
Sterling, VA · est. 2015
Transportation & Aerospace · Electronics & Instruments
$11.9M
- 54
Chesapeake, VA · est. 2013
Fabricated Metal
Small disadvantaged+1—
- 55

Wallops Island, VA · est. 2024
Transportation & Aerospace · Engineering & Testing
Veteran-owned—
- 56

Chesapeake, VA · est. 2000
Fabricated Metal · Transportation & Aerospace
Veteran-owned—
- 57

Fabricated Metal · Machinery & Tooling
Small disadvantaged+1—
- 58

Vienna, VA · est. 2015
Fabricated Metal · Electronics & Instruments
Veteran-owned$41K
- 59
Culpeper, VA · est. 2014
Fabricated Metal · Electronics & Instruments
Small disadvantaged+1—
- 60
Mc Lean, VA · est. 2003
Transportation & Aerospace · Fabricated Metal
Veteran-owned—
- 61

Stafford, VA · est. 2019
Transportation & Aerospace · Electronics & Instruments
—
- 62
Vernon Hill, VA · est. 2014
Fabricated Metal · Marking & Nameplates
Small disadvantaged+3—
- 63

Arlington, VA · est. 2015
Fabricated Metal · Industrial Chemicals & Gases
Small disadvantaged+3—
- 64

Afton, VA · est. 2014
Fabricated Metal
—
- 65
Fabricated Metal
Small disadvantaged+1—
- 66
Dulles, VA · est. 1985
Transportation & Aerospace · Electronics & Instruments
$465.7M
- 67
Falls Church, VA · est. 1985
Transportation & Aerospace · Electronics & Instruments
—
- 68
Stafford, VA · est. 2022
Fabricated Metal
Veteran-owned—
- 69
Fairfax, VA · est. 1973
Transportation & Aerospace · Fabricated Metal
Small disadvantaged+1$1.6M
- 70
Reston, VA · est. 2026
Transportation & Aerospace
—
- 71
Ashburn, VA · est. 2022
Transportation & Aerospace
Small disadvantaged—
- 72
Richmond, VA · est. 2022
Fabricated Metal · Industrial Distribution
Small disadvantaged+2—
- 73
Toano, VA · est. 2022
Fabricated Metal
Small disadvantaged—
- 74
Providece Forge, VA · est. 2003
Fabricated Metal · Technical Textiles
Small disadvantaged+2—
- 75
Leesburg, VA · est. 2012
Transportation & Aerospace · Engineering & Testing
Small disadvantaged+2$289K
- 76
Alexandria, VA · est. 2024
Transportation & Aerospace
—
- 77
Dulles, VA · est. 2016
Transportation & Aerospace · Electronics & Instruments
—
- 78
Chesapeake, VA · est. 1990
Transportation & Aerospace
$93K
- 79
Vienna, VA · est. 2007
Transportation & Aerospace
—
- 80
Stephens City, VA · est. 2023
Fabricated Metal · Engineering & Testing
Small disadvantaged+2—
- 81
Vienna, VA · est. 2019
Transportation & Aerospace · Electronics & Instruments
Small disadvantaged+1—
- 82
Woodbridge, VA · est. 2025
Fabricated Metal
—
- 83
Roanoke, VA · est. 2025
Fabricated Metal · Electronics & Instruments
Small disadvantaged+1—
- 84
Warrenton, VA · est. 1998
Fabricated Metal · Seals, Gaskets & Sealing
Small disadvantaged—
- 85
Roanoke, VA · est. 1949
Transportation & Aerospace · Electrical Equipment
Veteran-owned$12K
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Defense in other states
49 states- California173
- Florida161
- Texas130
- Michigan89
- Pennsylvania58
- Colorado58
- Arizona53
- North Carolina47
- Georgia44
- Ohio42
- Alabama40
- New York36
- Washington34
- Tennessee33
- Missouri30
- Nevada29
- Indiana27
Other industries in Virginia
42 verticals- Metal Fabrication328
- Instrumentation, Test & Measurement164
- Marine & Shipbuilding161
- Signage, Printing & Marking140
- Consumer Products132
- Aerospace127
- Textiles & Apparel111
- Chemical Processing108
- Medical Devices105
- Food & Beverage Processing90
- Optics & Photonics88
- Telecommunications83
- Electrical Equipment & Components76
- Furniture67
- Building Products & Materials63
- Wire, Cable & Interconnect48
- Electronics47
- Firearms & Ammunition42
- Space & Satellite37
- Industrial Machinery36
- Wood Products & Millwork35
- Pharmaceutical31
- Plastics & Rubber Products30
- Pulp, Paper & Packaging30
- Robotics & Automation29
- Fasteners & Hardware20
- Tanks, Vessels & Heat Exchangers19
- HVAC & Refrigeration14
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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