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Rope, cable and chain: $210.4M in defense awards
$210.4M obligated across 18,024 DoD and DHS awards to 786 companies, Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 14, 2026, 0.4% of Industrial equipment and supplies. Triman Industries Inc leads with $26.7M; Defense Logistics Agency is the largest buyer at $141.1M.
| Obligated FY2024+ | $210.4M |
|---|---|
| Awards | 18,024 |
| Companies | 786 |
| FY2024 | $79.6M |
| FY2025 | $74.7M |
| FY2026 to date | $56.2M |
| Parent category | Industrial equipment and supplies |
| # | Company | Obligated FY2024+ | Awards | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Triman Industries Inc | $26.7M | 201 awards | 13% |
| 2 | Fabritex, Inc | $14.0M | 2 awards | 6.6% |
| 3 | Lister Chain & Forge Inc | $11.6M | 88 awards | 5.5% |
| 4 | Columbus Mckinnon Corp | $11.2M | 39 awards | 5.3% |
| 5 | Cable Moore, Inc | $10.2M | 518 awards | 4.9% |
| 6 | East Texas Lighthouse for the Blind | $7.0M | 7,881 awards | 3.3% |
| 7 | CFMW, LLC | $6.7M | 16 awards | 3.2% |
| 8 | Wireco Worldgroup Inc | $6.2M | 6 awards | 2.9% |
| 9 | Loos & Co Inc | $4.9M | 292 awards | 2.3% |
| 10 | Hanes Supply, Inc | $4.2M | 353 awards | 2.0% |
| 11 | Wireco Worldgroup Inc | $3.9M | 209 awards | 1.9% |
| 12 | Kampi Components Co Inc | $3.8M | 300 awards | 1.8% |
| 13 | R & M Government Services Inc | $3.6M | 28 awards | 1.7% |
| 14 | Gladding Braided Products LLC | $3.3M | 174 awards | 1.6% |
| 15 | Miami Cordage, LLC | $3.2M | 296 awards | 1.5% |
| 16 | Ready Power, L.l.c | $3.0M | 84 awards | 1.4% |
| 17 | Oshkosh Defense LLC | $3.0M | 289 awards | 1.4% |
| 18 | Breeze-Eastern LLC | $2.7M | 19 awards | 1.3% |
| 19 | Hornet Acquisitionco, LLC | $2.5M | 68 awards | 1.2% |
| 20 | Era Industrial Sales Corp | $2.4M | 76 awards | 1.1% |
| 21 | Pioneer Industries, LLC | $2.3M | 97 awards | 1.1% |
| 22 | Peck & Hale, LLC | $2.0M | 81 awards | 0.9% |
| 23 | Ocean Products Research, Inc | $1.5M | 45 awards | 0.7% |
| 24 | Alloy Sling Chains, LLC | $1.5M | 238 awards | 0.7% |
| 25 | Orion Ropeworks, LLC | $1.5M | 75 awards | 0.7% |
| # | Agency | Obligated FY2024+ | Awards | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defense Logistics Agency | $141.1M | 17,411 awards | 67% |
| 2 | U.S. Coast Guard | $36.7M | 226 awards | 17% |
| 3 | Department of the Army | $16.4M | 37 awards | 7.8% |
| 4 | Department of the Navy | $13.9M | 219 awards | 6.6% |
| 5 | Department of the Air Force | $939K | 18 awards | 0.4% |
| 6 | USTRANSCOM | $879K | 29 awards | 0.4% |
| 7 | Defense Contract Management Agency | $329K | 82 awards | 0.2% |
| 8 | U.S. Special Operations Command | $109K | 1 awards | 0.1% |
| 9 | Federal Emergency Management Agency | $85 | 1 awards | 0.0% |
| Budget line | FY2025 prior | FY2026 current | FY2027 request | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major Equipment, OSD Defense-wide Procurement, Defense-Wide 30 | FY2025 $491.3M | FY2026 $2.9B | $31.5B | +999% vs FY2026 |
| Defense Production Act Purchases Defense-wide Defense Production Act Purchases TITLE3 | FY2025 $495.8M | FY2026 $1.3B | $30.4B | 23x vs FY2026 |
| Classified Programs Air Force Other Procurement, Air Force | FY2025 $26.0B | FY2026 $28.0B | $27.2B | -2.6% vs FY2026 |
| Office of Strategic Capital Loan Program Defense-wide Defense Strategic Capital Credit Program OSCLOANS | FY2025 $288.2M | FY2026 $1.4B | $20.2B | 14x vs FY2026 |
| Special Update Program Air Force Other Procurement, Air Force 846510 | FY2025 $1.5B | FY2026 $1.5B | $5.1B | +240% vs FY2026 |
| Classified Programs Defense-wide Procurement, Defense-Wide | FY2025 $931.3M | FY2026 $2.2B | $3.6B | +66% vs FY2026 |
| Spares and Repair Parts Navy Other Procurement, Navy 9020 | FY2025 $1.0B | FY2026 $2.1B | $765.7M | -64% vs FY2026 |
| Warrior Systems <$5M Defense-wide Procurement, Defense-Wide 0204WARSYS | FY2025 $406.6M | FY2026 $499.6M | $511.0M | +2.3% vs FY2026 |
| AC/MC-130J Defense-wide Procurement, Defense-Wide 2012C130J | FY2025 $286.3M | FY2026 $243.4M | $366.9M | +51% vs FY2026 |
| Production Base Support (OTH) Army Other Procurement, Army 1220MA0450 | FY2025 n/a | FY2026 $249.0M | $362.4M | +46% vs FY2026 |
Budget lines map to award categories by appropriation and budget activity. Requests come before contract awards; see timing.
| PSC | Name | Obligated FY2024+ | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4010 | CHAIN AND WIRE ROPE | $126.8M | 5,199 awards |
| 4030 | FITTINGS FOR ROPE, CABLE, AND CHAIN | $46.9M | 3,411 awards |
| 4020 | FIBER ROPE, CORDAGE, AND TWINE | $36.8M | 9,414 awards |
| Award | Company | Obligated FY2024+ | What | Agency | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W912EQ24C0011 definitive contract | Fabritex, Inc | $13.6M | Base year (2024) - wire mesh | Army | Jun 5, 2026 DoD 90d |
| SPRPA124P0105 purchase order | Triman Industries Inc | $3.7M | 8510213963 wire rope assembly, | Defense Logistics Agency | Nov 30, 2023 DoD 90d |
| SPRPA125P0465 purchase order | Triman Industries Inc | $3.6M | 8511068220 wire rope assembly,single leg | Defense Logistics Agency | Oct 17, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70Z08426FDL950002 delivery order | Lister Chain & Forge Inc | $2.5M | Purchase and delivery of 573 large buoy chains and bridles for numerous nationwide coast guard locations. | U.S. Coast Guard | Nov 18, 2025 |
| SPRRA126F0044 delivery order | Breeze-Eastern LLC | $2.5M | Dla spares. the purpose of contract sprra1-24-d-0001, delivery order sprra126f0044 is to create clin 0003aa. | Defense Logistics Agency | May 4, 2026 DoD 90d |
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| ████████████ | ████████████ | $•••.•M | ████████████████ | U.S. Coast Guard | Sep 18, 2026 |
| ████████████ | ████████████ | $•••.•M | ████████████████ | Defense Logistics Agency | May 29, 2026 DoD 90d |
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Source: USAspending.gov prime award data (FPDS), DoD and DHS contracts, orders and IDVs with any action since Oct 1, 2023. Obligated FY2024+ sums the obligations on those actions; total obligated is the award's lifetime figure. DoD contract actions publish on USAspending about 90 days after signing (DFARS PGI 204.6), so the latest DoD actions here trail the calendar by about 3 months. Data as of Oct 16, 2026.
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Triman Industries IncFabritex, IncLister Chain & Forge IncColumbus Mckinnon CorpCable Moore, IncEast Texas Lighthouse for the BlindCFMW, LLCWireco Worldgroup IncDefense Logistics AgencyU.S. Coast GuardDepartment of the ArmyDepartment of the NavyDepartment of the Air ForceUSTRANSCOMDefense Contract Management AgencyU.S. Special Operations Command
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