Company facts
- Founded
- 2002
- Employees
- 300
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Public
- Listed
- NYSE: NPK
About
Spectra Technologies, LLC is a certified AS9100 and ISO 9001 small business that supports all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces as a prime contractor and subcontractor. The company specializes in the design, manufacturing, assembly, testing, and packaging of ordnance—including warheads, grenades, ammunition, demolition products, and custom explosive formulations—leveraging advanced processing technologies such as mix/cast/curing, melt‑casting, extrusion, and high‑precision machining. Its capabilities are supported by temperature‑controlled curing bays, 420 kV/6 MeV digital radiographic inspection, and a range of pilot‑scale laboratory equipment. Spectra’s integrated engineering, program management, and safety expertise enable lean, efficient production of high‑quality, lightweight solutions for warfighters. With experience handling over 40 explosive and propellant formulations and offering comprehensive “work‑for‑others” manufacturing services, the firm delivers reliable, on‑time delivery of complex energetic systems while maintaining rigorous quality and safety standards.