Essex Industries Inc.

Maplewood, MO Manufacturing Division

UEI
JE66ENT3XJJ5
CAGE
83533
Primary NAICS
336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • For Profit Organization
  • Manufacturer of Goods
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
Corporate family
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
6 Sunnen Dr, Maplewood, MO 63143, USA
Website
essexindustries.com
Founded
1947
Employees
251-1K
Estimated annual revenue
$50M-$100M
Industry
  1. Industrials
  2. Capital Goods
  3. Aerospace & Defense
SIC code
37 Transportation Equipment
Profiles

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Recent federal awards

Essex Industries Inc.'s 5 most recent federal contract and grant awards, newest first. Amounts are dollars obligated.
Award Agency Obligated Awarded
Sensor control grips in support of CBP air & marine OPS Contract · 6973GH26P02585 Franchise Acquisition Servies $32,841
8512074797 ! Nut,sleeve Contract · SPE4A626PP540 Aviation $4,144
8512136891 ! Pin,shoulder,headle Contract · SPE4A626V152N Aviation $1,738
8512054166 ! Outlet oxygen thera Contract · SPE4A726P9941 Aviation $39,880
8512121991 ! Switch,push Contract · SPE7M826V1200 Land and Maritime $24,080

About Essex Industries Inc.

Written by GovTribe AI ·

Essex Industries Inc., Manufacturing Division, a Missouri-based aerospace and defense component manufacturer, holds 2,573 prime federal contracts and indefinite delivery contracts (98% of its award footprint) spanning electromechanical switches, hydraulic and pneumatic valve assemblies, grip assemblies, platform controls, cryogenic equipment, and specialized fasteners for military aviation and maritime platforms. The company competes predominantly in full-and-open federal procurement, with recurring total small business set-asides across Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) contracts but no primary SBA designation or certification.

Essex's customer concentration tracks tightly across DLA's two major divisions. DLA Aviation leads both by award count (572 awards, $69.1 million combined potential value) and by dollars, driven by large-value delivery orders for hydraulic tanks, pressure valves, and grip assemblies valued at $30,000 to $170,000 each. DLA Land and Maritime places the highest volume (1,208 awards) but with smaller average values ($26 million across 1,208 orders), reflecting Essex's role as a reliable supplier of low-cost electromechanical switches, toggle switches, push switches, and valve components to the logistics network. The top five customer agencies account for 84% of awards by count. Department of the Army Materiel Command, Department of the Air Force, and the Air Force Sustainment Center round out the top customer list, each anchoring $6.5 million to $7.1 million in work primarily for F-16 valve remanufacture and ground-equipment sustainment.

Essex maintains five named indefinite delivery contracts serving as parent vehicles. An Air Force Sustainment Center single-award IDC valued at $293,575 (through September 2027) covers F-16 valve assembly remanufacture; a DLA Aviation single-award IDC at $1,999,999.99 (through March 2029) supplies hydraulic fluid tanks across delivery orders; and a second DLA Aviation single-award IDC at $1,233,450 (through March 2026) covers pressure valves. A 154-task-order IDC (SPM7MX07D7040) and 59-task-order IDC (SPM7MX13D0136) with DLA and other agencies drive recurring component procurement. Essex also participates on the Multiple Award Schedule with 54 task orders valued at $5.4 million, enabling civilian agency access to its product line.

Award activity has been stable at 80–110 awards per year over the past five years, with 102 in 2025 and 21 recorded in the first four months of 2026. Twenty-five awards face ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months, carrying combined potential value of $2.4 million and representing modest recompete exposure. The company's concrete capability footprint concentrates on four NAICS categories: Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (514 awards), Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (339 awards), Industrial Valve Manufacturing (245 awards), and All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing (215 awards). Top PSC codes are Switches (874 awards), Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components (426 awards), Nonpowered Valves (252 awards), and Hose and Pipe Fittings (259 awards).

Essex operates through multiple subsidiaries, including Stevens Manufacturing Co., Inc. (noted as the holder of the F-16 valve remanufacture IDC with Air Force Sustainment Center), Essex Precision Controls Inc., Alar Products Inc., and Dolphin Systems Corp. Recent sub-award activity shows Essex supplying electromechanical components, grip assemblies, and EHM (electro-hydro-mechanical) parts to The Boeing Company on F/A-18, F-15EX, MQ-25, and E-2D Hawkeye programs; to Bell Boeing Joint Project Office on rotorcraft regulator assemblies; to Northrop Grumman Systems on the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye; and to J.F. Taylor Inc. on throttle grip and control systems. Essex also subcontracts to HII Mission Technologies on Navy combat systems and serves as a supplier of platform controls and regulator assemblies across multiple major defense primes, positioning itself as an embedded supplier within the broader defense industrial base for flight control, hydraulic systems, and aircraft component sustainment across legacy and emerging military platforms.

Contract vehicles

Essex Industries Inc. holds a place on 2 federal contract vehicles. Active vehicles first.

SBA capabilities narrative

From the vendor's SBA profile

VARIOUS MILITARY & COMMERICAL AIRCRAFT APPLICATION SUCH AS ELECTROMECHNICAL, HYDRAULIC, OXYGEN, FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS.

Quick answers

What is Essex Industries Inc.'s UEI?

Essex Industries Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is JE66ENT3XJJ5.

What is Essex Industries Inc.'s CAGE code?

Essex Industries Inc.'s CAGE code is 83533.

What is Essex Industries Inc.'s primary NAICS code?

Essex Industries Inc.'s primary NAICS code is 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing).

Where is Essex Industries Inc. located?

Essex Industries Inc.'s physical address in SAM.gov is 6 Sunnen Dr, Maplewood, MO 63143, USA.

Is Essex Industries Inc. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Essex Industries Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through July 14, 2027.

Which contract vehicles does Essex Industries Inc. hold?

Essex Industries Inc. holds a place on 2 federal contract vehicles, including FSS-84 and MAS.

What is Essex Industries Inc.'s most recent federal award?

Essex Industries Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Sensor control grips in support of CBP air & marine OPS (6973GH26P02585), from Franchise Acquisition Servies, on August 14, 2026.

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