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NAICS 331410 · Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining

Top DoD nonferrous metal (except aluminum) smelting and refining contractors

In the 12 months ending Oct 5, 2026, the Department of Defense obligated $41.3M in net prime contract dollars under NAICS 331410, up 138.3% from $17.3M in the preceding 12 months. 18 prime contractors received positive obligations, and 1 of them accounted for 80% of that spend.

Prime contracts funded by the Department of Defense. Latest 12 months: Oct 6, 2025 to Oct 5, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov.

Net obligations, latest 12 months
$41.3M
up 138.3% vs. $17.3M
Prime contractors
18
With positive obligations
Top 8 primes’ share
99.1%
Of positive obligations
Awards with activity
62
89 in the prior 12 months

DoD publishes contract data to USAspending with a 90-day delay, so the most recent months understate DoD activity.

Obligations by fiscal year

Net prime contract obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September).

FY2022
$265K
FY2023
$3.0M
FY2024
$3.3M
FY2025
$17.3M
FY2026
$41.4M

Top DoD contractors for NAICS 331410

Ranked by positive obligations in the latest 12 months. Share is of all positive obligations in this market.

Top contractors, DoD NAICS 331410
#ContractorLatest 12 moPrior 12 moShareRank change
1Global Advanced Metals USA Inc$35.5M$13.7M86.0%—
2Atlantic Metals and Alloys, LLC$2.2M$05.3%New
3Specialty Steel Supply Co., Inc.$697K$01.7%New
4Avion Alloys Inc.$621K$1.3M1.5%▼ 2
5White Hand Global LLC$617K$30K1.5%▲ 6
6United Global Solutions LLC$596K$204K1.4%—
7Federal Metal Co$472K$589K1.1%▼ 3
8Pennsylvania Steel Co Inc$199K$127K0.5%▼ 1
9Triton Alloys Corp$180K$325K0.4%▼ 4
10VES Co, Inc$56K$00.1%New
11B & H International LLC$55K$799K0.1%▼ 8
12Super Roco Steel & Tube, Ltd. II$36K$35K0.1%▼ 2
13T & T Materials Inc$23K$119K0.1%▼ 5
14HVF West LLC$22K$00.1%New
15HVF Precious Metals LLC$15K−$17K0.0%New

What changed in the last 12 months

Contractors with the largest change in reported obligations versus the preceding 12 months.

Largest gains

  • Global Advanced Metals USA Inc
    $13.7M → $35.5M (+$21.8M) · now #1
  • Atlantic Metals and Alloys, LLC
    $0 → $2.2M (+$2.2M) · now #2
  • Specialty Steel Supply Co., Inc.
    $0 → $697K (+$697K) · now #3

Largest declines

  • B & H International LLC
    $799K → $55K (−$744K) · now #11
  • Avion Alloys Inc.
    $1.3M → $621K (−$681K) · now #4
  • Triton Alloys Corp
    $325K → $180K (−$146K) · now #9

New to this market

3 contractors received their first obligations in this market (since FY2022) during the latest 12 months. The largest:

New contractors
ContractorFirst obligationLatest 12 mo
Atlantic Metals and Alloys, LLCMay 18, 2026$2.2M
VES Co, IncMar 18, 2026$56K
HVF West LLCMar 1, 2026$22K

Where the money comes from

Funding sub-agencies within the Department of Defense, latest 12 months. The funding organization can differ from the office that runs the requirement.

Funding sub-agencies
Funding sub-agencyLatest 12 moPrior 12 moChange
Defense Logistics Agency$37.7M$13.7MUp $24.0M (174.5%)
Department of the Navy$3.6M$3.6MDown $58K (1.6%)
Department of the Air Force$37K−$17KUp $54K (311.5%)

Common questions

Who are the top DoD contractors for NAICS 331410?

In the latest 12 months, Global Advanced Metals USA Inc ($35.5M), Atlantic Metals and Alloys, LLC ($2.2M), Specialty Steel Supply Co., Inc. ($697K) received the most DoD obligations for nonferrous metal (except aluminum) smelting and refining.

How concentrated is this market?

The eight largest primes held 99.1% of positive obligations, and Global Advanced Metals USA Inc alone held 86.0%. 3 contractors won their first obligations in this market during the latest 12 months.

Related markets

Figures are net obligations on prime contracts (award types A–D) from USAspending.gov, grouped by funding agency and the NAICS code on each award. Net obligations include deobligations and corrections, so they can differ from positive-obligation totals. See methodology.

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