Federal contractor · ASHEVILLE, NC

MILLS MANUFACTURING CORPORATION

MILLS MANUFACTURING CORPORATION received $13.3M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 15 awards (−63% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $139.1M. Its largest customer was Department of the Army ($10.9M).

Obligations · FY2026
$13.3M
New awards
15
Sole-source
10%
Single offer
8.2%
UEI
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Small business
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 9.9MFY2017
  2. 4.7MFY2018
  3. 14.2MFY2019
  4. 22MFY2020
  5. 18.5MFY2021
  6. 2.3MFY2022
  7. 7.9MFY2023
  8. 10.3MFY2024
  9. 36.1MFY2025
  10. 13.3MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of the Army$10.9M82%
    9 awards
  2. Defense Logistics Agency$2.4M18%
    6 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles$13.3M100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Buncombe County, NC$13.3M100%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition18%
    US 39% · $2.4M
  • Sole-source awards10%
    US 30% · $1.3M
  • Single-offer competitions8.2%
    US 8.7% · $1.1M
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Defense Logistics Agency$1.3M
    Department of Defense · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. 8511264322!HARNESS,PERSONNEL P$9.2M
    Defense Logistics Agency· Buncombe County, NC· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Apr 15, 2025 – Mar 13, 2026· SPE4A725C0085
  2. OBLIGATED: $8,880,192.00 MC-6 PARACHUTE SYSTEMS, (QUANTITY ORDERED: 1280)MC-6 MAIN ASSEMBLY: MC6M-RB13636 THROUGH MC6M-RB14915 USL DEPLOYMENT BAG ASSEMBLY: DBUSL-RB13636 THROUGH DBUSL-RB14915T-11 RESERVE ASSEMBLY: T11R-118437 THROUGH T11R-119716$8.9M
    Department of the Army· Buncombe County, NC· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Feb 24, 2026 – Feb 24, 2026· W911QY26FA044
  3. PARACHUTES$6.2M
    Department of the Army· Buncombe County, NC· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Apr 23, 2025 – Jan 26, 2026· W912CH25F0260
  4. G-15 PARACHUTES AND SUPPLIES.$3.8M
    Department of the Army· Buncombe County, NC· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Mar 14, 2025 – Jun 6, 2026· W912CH25F0224
  5. 8512075181!HARNESS ASSY,T-11$2.8M
    Defense Logistics Agency· Buncombe County, NC· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· May 21, 2026 – May 21, 2026· SPE4A726C0084
  6. 15' EXT PARACHUTE$1.6M
    Department of the Army· Buncombe County, NC· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Apr 30, 2025 – Jan 22, 2026· W912CH25F0284
  7. MANEUVERABLE CANOPY (MC-6) PARACHUTE SYSTEMS$1.4M
    Department of the Army· Buncombe County, NC· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Jul 16, 2025 – Mar 30, 2026· W911QY25FA085
  8. MC-6 SYSTEMS$1.1M
    Department of the Army· Buncombe County, NC· Weapons, aircraft, ships & vehicles· Apr 24, 2026 – Apr 24, 2026· W911QY26FA085

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 3 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. BUTLER PARACHUTE SYSTEMS, INC$40.9M−90% in FY2026
    ROANOKE, VA · 43% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Other textile product millsDefense Logistics Agency · Other textile product millsDefense Logistics Agency · Aerospace product and parts manufacturing
  2. COMPLETE PARACHUTE SOLUTIONS, INC.$45.5M−23% in FY2026
    DELAND, FL · 42% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Other textile product mills
  3. FIBROTEX USA INC$183.5M−57% in FY2026
    STEARNS, KY · 2 entities · 71% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Other textile product mills

Showing the top 3 of 25 competitors. Open the profile for the full list.

Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.