NAICS Industry Group 3159: Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing

Industry group

Government contracts for this product: PSC 8470 Armor, Personal and PSC 8415 Clothing, Special Purpose

Code facts

Codes under it
5
Contract awards
2,953 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$790,052,279 In FY2025

NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $1,313,424
FY2026 $734,226,285
FY2025 $790,052,279
FY2024 $695,744,143
FY2023 $728,810,259

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Readyone Industries Inc. $61,773,304
2 Gentex Corporation $51,363,976
3 Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC $43,074,612
4 Leading Technology Composites Inc. $37,852,805
5 Ametrine Inc. $34,246,433
6 Aspetto Inc. $32,505,660
7 Bering Global Solutions, LLC $31,056,952
8 Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc. $27,916,190
9 Qinetiq Inc. $27,209,082
10 Integrated Security Technologies, Inc. $22,977,927

See the full FY2025 ranking of NAICS 3159 contractors, by parent company.

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Defense Logistics Agency Department of Defense $377,475,661
2 Department of the Army Department of Defense $153,157,903
3 Department of Justice $98,065,677
4 Department of Homeland Security $43,755,481
5 Air Force Department of Defense $18,694,118
6 Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts $8,057,318
7 General Services Administration $8,023,398
8 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $5,932,374
9 Executive Office of the President $5,787,357
10 Department of Energy $5,337,715
Rank PSC code Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 8470 Armor, Personal $264,987,831
2 8415 Clothing, Special Purpose $228,369,871
3 8465 Individual Equipment $102,642,772
4 8475 Specialized Flight Clothing and Accessories $28,959,343
5 4240 Safety and Rescue Equipment $14,268,018
6 5855 Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation $14,160,000
7 8405 Outerwear, Men's $13,048,457
8 6350 Miscellaneous Alarm, Signal, and Security Detection Systems $12,958,750
9 8430 Footwear, Men's $11,297,082
10 7210 Household Furnishings $8,778,593

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 Virginia $122,277,504
2 Texas $107,186,230
3 Pennsylvania $53,282,182
4 Kentucky $50,719,350
5 New Hampshire $46,847,702
6 California $40,674,739
7 Kansas $38,075,547
8 New Jersey $33,508,684
9 District of Columbia $28,843,705
10 North Carolina $27,614,713
11 New York $18,824,065
12 Florida $18,761,539
13 Alaska $16,450,761
14 Puerto Rico $13,602,382
15 Washington $10,502,230
16 Maryland $9,757,346
17 Alabama $9,689,385
18 Illinois $8,812,639
19 Georgia $8,101,893
20 Michigan $7,874,559
21 Arizona $4,729,114
22 Indiana $4,640,241
23 Mississippi $4,634,521
24 Massachusetts $4,492,624
25 Tennessee $3,330,841
26 Idaho $2,596,069
27 Colorado $2,295,334
28 Wisconsin $1,476,253
29 Connecticut $1,192,011
30 Minnesota $1,008,896
31 Oregon $832,451
32 Missouri $824,944
33 North Dakota $756,409
34 South Carolina $691,008
35 New Mexico $632,699
36 Oklahoma $586,297
37 Ohio $509,613
38 Louisiana $436,662
39 Nevada $393,737
40 West Virginia $275,784
41 Vermont $267,809
42 Rhode Island $206,272
43 Arkansas $159,020
44 Utah $98,033
45 Delaware $48,765
46 South Dakota $46,224
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 3159 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
Glove set, chemical Solicitation · Clothing and Textiles (DLA)
Bag, stowage, chemica Solicitation · Clothing and Textiles (DLA)
Multiple Textile Items (Hook and Loops, Zippers, Fasteners) Solicitation · MICC Fort Drum
Steamblock glove Award Notice · Construction and Equipment (DLA) · SPE8E927T0343 —
FCI Pekin Laundry Supplies Pre-Solicitation · Federal Correctional Institution Pekin (BOP)
012434201 Award Notice · Construction and Equipment (DLA) —
Switch, sensitive Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA)
Cold Weather Gear Award Notice · Air Combat Command (USAF) · FA489727P0004 —
Disposable coverall Award Notice · Land and Maritime (DLA) · SPMYM227Q01880001 —
Army Enlisted Ceremonial Belt Solicitation · MICC Fort Drum
Safety Gloves for DLA Distribution San Joaquin, Ca Solicitation · Distribution (DLA)
Steamblock glove Solicitation · Construction and Equipment (DLA) · SPE8E927T0343
Facepiece, breathing equipment Award Notice · Construction and Equipment (DLA) · SPE8E927T0185 —
Disposable coverall Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA) · SPMYM227Q01880001
SOURCES SOUGHT-U. S. Army United States Military Academy (USMA), Cadet Issued Breast and Waist Plates Pre-Solicitation · MICC Fort Eustis
Personal Protective Equipment for 75KSC Truck Co. Solicitation · Army Contracting Command (AMC)
Valve-cage assembly Solicitation · Construction and Equipment (DLA)
Cold Weather Gear Solicitation · Air Combat Command (USAF) · FA489727Q0003
TYR Tactical Commercial Armor (Brand Name Only) Pre-Solicitation · Clothing and Textiles (DLA)
Helmet, body armor Award Notice · Clothing and Textiles (DLA) —
Cold Weather Gear Solicitation · Air Combat Command (USAF) · FA489727Q0002
Life Preserver, Vest Pre-Solicitation · Construction and Equipment (DLA)
Decoration set, individual Award Notice · Clothing and Textiles (DLA) —
Advanced Technology Anti-Gravity Suit (ATAGS) Material Obsolescence Effort - RFI Pre-Solicitation · AFLCMC Robins AFB
Strap, involuntary, R Award Notice · Clothing and Textiles (DLA) —
Carabiner Solicitation · Construction and Equipment (DLA)
Club, self-protectio Award Notice · Clothing and Textiles (DLA) —
Specialized Disposable Gloves Pre-Solicitation · Office of Logisitics and Acquisition Operations (NIH)
Hood, chemical-biolo Award Notice · Construction and Equipment (DLA) —
Facepiece, breathing EQ Solicitation · Construction and Equipment (DLA)
Lanyard, safety, industrial Award Notice · Construction and Equipment (DLA) —
Grommets 2 part (eyelets/washers) Solicitation · MICC Fort Drum
8465--Radio, Bag Carrier Pre-Solicitation · Clothing and Textiles (DLA)
Personal Protective Equipment For MSC-K, South Korea Solicitation
Decoration set, individ Solicitation · Clothing and Textiles (DLA)
Leather Sheepskin Hair Type Pre-Solicitation · Clothing and Textiles (DLA)
Faceshield, industrial Award Notice · Construction and Equipment (DLA) —
Steamblock glove Award Notice · Construction and Equipment (DLA) · SPE8E926T3816 —
Hose assembly, air duct Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA)
Cadet Bathrobes United States Military Academy West Point, NY Pre-Solicitation · MICC Fort Eustis
Tube assembly, metal Award Notice · Land and Maritime (DLA) —
Antiflash hoods Pre-Solicitation · Land and Maritime (DLA)
165 OG - Ops-Core HGU-100A/P Limited / Sole Source Justification · Georgia National Guard (ARNG) —
Lanyard, safety, industr Solicitation · Construction and Equipment (DLA)
Visor Strap Assembly for T-6 Helmet Award Notice · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) —
Fire Gear and Accessories Solicitation · Army National Guard
Facepiece, breathing equipment Award Notice · Construction and Equipment (DLA) · SPE8E926T3819 —
Backframe assembly Award Notice · Construction and Equipment (DLA) —
Enhanced 23P ATAGS and Parker Hannifin Valve Pre-Solicitation · Clothing and Textiles (DLA)
Deployment Gear Solicitation · Air Combat Command (USAF)
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Codes under 3159

NAICS code
31599 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing NAICS industry
315991 Hat, Cap, and Millinery Manufacturing National industry · Retired (NAICS 2007)
315992 Glove and Mitten Manufacturing National industry · Retired (NAICS 2007)
315993 Men's and Boys' Neckwear Manufacturing National industry · Retired (NAICS 2007)
315999 Other Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing National industry · Retired (NAICS 2007)

Quick answers

What is NAICS 3159?

NAICS 3159 is Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing, an industry group in NAICS 31-33, Manufacturing.

What codes are under NAICS 3159?

NAICS 3159 has 5 codes under it with their own GovTribe pages, including 31599 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing; 315991 Hat, Cap, and Millinery Manufacturing; and 315992 Glove and Mitten Manufacturing.

How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 3159?

Federal contracts under NAICS 3159 obligated $790,052,279 in fiscal year 2025 and $2,950,146,391 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 3159?

The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 3159 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Readyone Industries Inc. ($61,773,304), Gentex Corporation ($51,363,976) and Avon Protection Ceradyne LLC ($43,074,612).

Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 3159?

The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 3159 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Defense Logistics Agency ($377,475,661), Department of the Army ($153,157,903) and Department of Justice ($98,065,677).

Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 3159?

The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 3159 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 8470 Armor, Personal; 8415 Clothing, Special Purpose; and 8465 Individual Equipment.

Where is the work under NAICS 3159 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 3159 over the last 12 months are Virginia ($122,277,504), Texas ($107,186,230) and Pennsylvania ($53,282,182).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 3159?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 3159 is Glove set, chemical, solicitation from Clothing and Textiles (DLA), posted November 13, 2026.

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