Federal Capture Intelligence

Top DoD industrial gas manufacturing contractors (NAICS 325120)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 23, 2026 Updated October 24, 2026 Department of Defense agency guide NAICS 325120 · Industrial Gas Manufacturing
Latest 12 months
$83.7M
Net obligations · Down $45.1M vs. $128.8M preceding
Prime contractors
130
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the DoD federal contracting market for industrial gas manufacturing under NAICS 325120. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, and contract types, competition, and procurement methods.

Contract obligation trends for Industrial Gas Manufacturing at the Department of Defense

Federal records show $449.9M in net obligations across 18,298 awards in Industrial Gas Manufacturing at the Department of Defense from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 23, 2026. This market accounts for 0.020% of $2.3T in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 35.0% from $128.8M to $83.7M. 13 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 23, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY27 year-to-date: $0 versus $3.3M through the same date in FY26 (−100.0%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$96.5M6,079Complete
FY2023$64.1M6,314Complete
FY2024$70.1M6,266Complete
FY2025$132.3M6,727Complete
FY2026$87.0M3,660Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$449.9M
18,298 awards · 333 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
−35.0%
$83.7M vs. $128.8M
Leading eight prime share
73.7%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.020% of $2.3T in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
22.9% of 1,679 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
384 set aside · 1,295 no set-aside · 16,619 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Oct 24, 2025–Oct 23, 2026, compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.

Competitive shifts

HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY gained the most market share
10.0%→26.3%+16.3 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations, based on 97 reported actions.
AIRGAS USA, LLC lost the most market share
36.4%→5.4%−31.0 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #4 by positive obligations, based on 348 reported actions.
S.J. SMITH CO., INC climbed the most in the contractor rankings
#15→#6Up 9 places
The contractor accounts for 3.6% of positive obligations across 5 reported actions.
GLOBAL GASES GROUP FZE fell the most in the contractor rankings
#11→#128Down 117 places
The latest position is based on 3 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through DLA ENERGY AEROSPACE ENRGY-DLAE-M decreased
$74.5M→$27.1M−$47.4M
Latest-period activity spans 1,345 awards across 33 prime contractors.
Reported obligations through DLA AVIATION increased
$7.8M→$18.0M+$10.3M
Latest-period activity spans 8 awards across 4 prime contractors.
View 2 additional material changes

Award activity

CF INDUSTRIES NITROGEN LLC received an unusually large obligation action
$12.5MDec 2, 2025 action
Reported under PIID SPE60126FK30B by DLA ENERGY AEROSPACE ENRGY-DLAE-M. Award net obligations after the action: $12.5M.
View supporting award

Competitive shifts

PACIFIC CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIES LLC had no reported activity in the latest 12 months
$3.3M→$0No latest-period activity
It previously ranked #9 by positive obligations, based on 2 reported actions.
How these findings are calculated

Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.

Federal contract obligations by funding office

See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026.

32.3% of positive obligations were attributed to DLA ENERGY AEROSPACE ENRGY-DLAE-M. That represents $27.1M, down $47.4M from the preceding 12 months.

Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.

  1. DLA ENERGY AEROSPACE ENRGY-DLAE-M32.3% · $27.1M · down $47.4M
  2. DLA AVIATION (SPE4A7)21.5% · $18.0M · up $10.3M
  3. DLA AVIATION (SPE4A2)13.4% · $11.2M · up $3.0M
  4. DLA AVIATION (SPE4A6)6.5% · $5.5M · down $3.3M
  5. W0K8 RIA INSTL STK REC ACCT3.6% · $3.0M · up $1.9M
  6. All other reported offices22.7% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence

USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.

  1. Reported funding office

    DLA ENERGY AEROSPACE ENRGY-DLAE-M

    #1Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $27.1M

    32.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$47.4M

    33 active prime contractors · 1,345 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 63.6% from $74.5M to $27.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 57.5% to 32.3%, a change of −25.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 2,222 actions across 1,345 awards. The preceding period contained 37 active prime contractors and 2,486 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    DLA AVIATION (SPE4A7)

    #2Up 2 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $18.0M

    21.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$10.3M

    4 active prime contractors · 8 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 132.0% from $7.8M to $18.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.0% to 21.5%, a change of +15.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 9 actions across 8 awards and 2 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 4 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  3. Reported funding office

    DLA AVIATION (SPE4A2)

    #3Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $11.2M

    13.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$3.0M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 36.3% from $8.2M to $11.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.3% to 13.4%, a change of +7.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  4. Reported funding office

    DLA AVIATION (SPE4A6)

    #4Down 2 from #2

    Latest 12 months

    $5.5M

    6.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$3.3M

    14 active prime contractors · 343 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 37.9% from $8.8M to $5.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 6.8% to 6.5%, a change of −0.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 382 actions across 343 awards and 7 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 23 active prime contractors and 666 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    W0K8 RIA INSTL STK REC ACCT

    #5Up 4 from #9

    Latest 12 months

    $3.0M

    3.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$1.9M

    1 active prime contractor · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 164.5% from $1.1M to $3.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.88% to 3.6%, a change of +2.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 2 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY

    #6Up 2 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $1.2M

    1.4% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$104K

    3 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 8.2% from $1.3M to $1.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.98% to 1.4%, a change of +0.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 4 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 8 active prime contractors and 16 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    W6B8 USAG DPW ENG SVCS DIV

    #7Up 5 from #12

    Latest 12 months

    $935K

    1.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$21K

    1 active prime contractor · 7 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 2.3% from $914K to $935K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.71% to 1.1%, a change of +0.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 10 actions across 7 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 13 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD IMF

    #8Up 5 from #13

    Latest 12 months

    $935K

    1.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$86K

    5 active prime contractors · 187 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 10.1% from $849K to $935K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.66% to 1.1%, a change of +0.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 205 actions across 187 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 9 active prime contractors and 404 awards.

  9. Reported funding office

    NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV

    #9Down 3 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $908K

    1.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.4M

    3 active prime contractors · 13 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 60.7% from $2.3M to $908K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.8% to 1.1%, a change of −0.7 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 13 actions across 13 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 24 awards.

  10. Reported funding office

    AMC BAMC FSH - MM

    #10Up 83 from #93

    Latest 12 months

    $784K

    0.93% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$736K

    3 active prime contractors · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 1548.2% from $48K to $784K. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.040% to 0.93%, a change of +0.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 3 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    AMC TRIPLER SHAFTER - MM

    #12New to the positive-obligation ranking

    Latest 12 months

    $723K

    0.86% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$876K

    3 active prime contractors · 4 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $153K in net deobligations to $723K in net obligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0% to 0.86%, a change of +0.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 11 actions across 4 awards. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 5 awards.

  12. Reported funding office

    F4FDAN AFLCMC WAU F22 PGM OFC

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$3.3M

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $3.3M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.6% to 0%, a change of −2.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  13. Reported funding office

    W4GV USA HQ COMM ELECT CMD

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$1.3M

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $1.3M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.99% to 0%, a change of −1.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 24, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026, 2,024 awards had positive obligations totaling $85.1M. Negotiated Proposal/Quote was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 52.5% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 74.2%.

Leading award type
72.2%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
52.5%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
Reported parent IDV
74.2%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
2
278 of 2,024 awards reported offers · Limited reporting

Buying method changes

Compared with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025. Based on 2,024 current awards and 3,825 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Negotiated Proposal/Quote obligation share
52.5%
Up from 39.5% in the preceding period
How to read these changes

Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.

Same-NAICS comparison

Compared with the NAICS 325120 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 39.2 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 30.0 percentage points higher, delivery-order obligation share is 54.9 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 90.1% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share74.2%35.0%+39.2 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share31.1%1.0%+30.0 pts
Delivery-order obligation share72.2%17.3%+54.9 pts
Median positive award obligations$3K$35K-90.1%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 4 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:

Agency mission, scale, and acquisition context can differ. Peer position does not establish market attractiveness or predict a future procurement method.

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Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Delivery Order(C)1,777$61.4M72.2%
Definitive Contract(D)7$11.7M13.7%
Purchase Order(B)205$10.3M12.1%
BPA Call(A)35$1.7M1.9%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)1,777$61.4M72.2%
BPA(E)35$1.7M1.9%
Not reported212$22.0M25.8%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)1,778$61.9M72.7%
Multiple Award(M)34$1.2M1.4%
Not reported212$22.0M25.8%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)1,322$44.6M52.5%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)460$18.3M21.5%
Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE)130$16.1M19.0%
Only One Source(SSS)17$2.4M2.9%
Sealed Bid(SB)12$1.3M1.6%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)30$1.2M1.4%
Other reported values53$1.1M1.2%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Full and Open Competition(A)1,342$26.4M31.1%
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D)17$20.0M23.5%
Competed Under SAP(F)417$17.3M20.3%
A(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION)47$12.1M14.2%
D(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES)84$4.1M4.8%
Not Competed Under SAP(G)48$1.7M2.0%
Other reported values69$3.5M4.1%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)30$1.1M1.3%
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)1$95K0.11%
Not reported1,993$83.9M98.6%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)14$2.0M2.4%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)56$1.8M2.1%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)3$469K0.55%
Brand Name Description (FAR 6.302-1(C))(BND)1$1K0%
Not reported1,950$80.8M95.0%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Firm Fixed Price(J)1,651$65.7M77.2%
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)87$13.1M15.4%
K(FIXED PRICE WITH ECONOMIC PRICE ADJUSTMENT)85$4.1M4.8%
Fixed Price with Economic Price Adjustment(K)14$1.3M1.5%
Fixed Price Redetermination(A)176$925K1.1%
A(FIXED PRICE REDETERMINATION)11$2K0%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Gases: Compressed and Liquefied(6830)1,674$56.0M65.9%
Maint/Repair/Rebuild of Equipment- Fuels, Lubricants, Oils, and Waxes(J091)1$12.5M14.7%
Liquid Propellant Fuels and Oxidizers, Chemical Base(9135)251$8.9M10.5%
Medical Gases(6835)37$2.4M2.9%
Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment(4220)3$767K0.90%
Chemicals(6810)8$667K0.78%
Other reported values50$3.7M4.4%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Defense Logistics Agency(97AS)1,784$65.7M77.2%
Department of the Army(2100)91$10.1M11.8%
Department of the Navy(1700)91$4.8M5.7%
Defense Health Agency(97DH)38$3.0M3.6%
Department of the Air Force(5700)17$1.4M1.6%
U.S. Special Operations Command(97ZS)1$41K0.050%
Other reported values2$21K0.025%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Dla Energy Aerospace Enrgy-Dlae-M(SPE601)1,235$28.1M33.0%
Dla Aviation(SPE4A7)6$18.0M21.2%
Dla Aviation(SPE4A2)1$11.2M13.2%
Dla Aviation(SPE4A6)314$5.5M6.4%
W6qk Acc-Ri(W519TC)3$3.0M3.6%
Defense Health Agency Hcd West(HT9410)15$2.3M2.6%
Other reported values450$17.0M19.9%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
SPE4A725D0386(9700)3$18.0M21.2%
SP060007D1564(9700)7$14.0M16.4%
SPE4AX24D9005(9700)84$4.1M4.8%
W519TC25D2014(9700)3$3.0M3.6%
SPE60123D1511(9700)23$2.1M2.5%
SPE60125D1519(9700)4$1.5M1.8%
W911S725DA002(9700)7$935K1.1%
SPE60126D1504(9700)58$924K1.1%
Other reported values1,623$18.6M21.8%
Not reported212$22.0M25.8%

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
2 median
278 reported · 1,746 not reported · Limited reporting
Positive award obligations
$3K median
$1K–$10K middle 50%
Reported performance period
9 days median
2,023 reported · 1 not reported

Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Oct 23, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.

Top federal contractors

Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.

Prime contractor concentration
13 of 130prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
26.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
61.3%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
73.7%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $83.9M in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 23, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 24, 2024–Oct 23, 2025.

Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $22.1M

    26.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$8.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    92 awards

    97 actions

    Historical and award details for HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $13.9M → $22.1M
    +59.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    10.0% → 26.3%
    +16.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $37.9M
    8.4% of all-period positive obligations · 252 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 2, 2021
    through Jul 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported92132
    Reported small business92132
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $13.5M

    16.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$22.8M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    9 awards

    10 actions

    Historical and award details for CF INDUSTRIES NITROGEN LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$9.3M → $13.5M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 16.1%
    +16.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $36.2M
    8.1% of all-period positive obligations · 54 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 4, 2021
    through Apr 2, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported99
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $11.4M

    13.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$3.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for RGAS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $8.2M → $11.4M
    +38.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    5.9% → 13.6%
    +7.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $19.6M
    4.4% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 12, 2024
    through Apr 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported10
    Reported small business21
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $4.5M

    5.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$46.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    273 awards

    348 actions

    Historical and award details for AIRGAS USA, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $50.6M → $4.5M
    −91.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    36.4% → 5.4%
    −31.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $73.4M
    16.3% of all-period positive obligations · 2,185 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Jul 7, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside1434
    Not reported259520
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3.0M

    3.6%

    Dollar movement

    −$5.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    126 awards

    187 actions

    Historical and award details for AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $8.7M → $3.0M
    −65.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    6.3% → 3.6%
    −2.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $36.1M
    8.0% of all-period positive obligations · 1,394 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Jul 10, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported126253
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $3.0M

    3.6%

    Dollar movement

    +$1.9M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for S.J. SMITH CO., INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.1M → $3.0M
    +164.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.82% → 3.6%
    +2.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $5.7M
    1.3% of all-period positive obligations · 10 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 11, 2022
    through Mar 12, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported32
    Reported small business32
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.2M

    2.6%

    Dollar movement

    −$2.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    362 awards

    620 actions

    Historical and award details for NIPPON SANSO MATHESON, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $4.7M → $2.2M
    −53.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.4% → 2.6%
    −0.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $21.5M
    4.8% of all-period positive obligations · 3,447 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Apr 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside922
    Not reported353713
    Reported small business01
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $2.0M

    2.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$2.9M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    159 awards

    242 actions

    Historical and award details for AIRGAS USA, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $5.0M → $2.0M
    −58.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.6% → 2.4%
    −1.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $13.2M
    2.9% of all-period positive obligations · 1,131 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 4, 2021
    through Jun 8, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside01
    Reported no set-aside46
    Not reported155277
    Reported small business01
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.6M

    1.9%

    Dollar movement

    −$2.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    205 awards

    316 actions

    Historical and award details for AIRGAS USA LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $4.1M → $1.6M
    −60.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.9% → 1.9%
    −1.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $12.1M
    2.7% of all-period positive obligations · 1,515 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Jun 1, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside1724
    Not reported188333
    Reported small business02
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $1.1M

    1.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$620K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    31 awards

    55 actions

    Historical and award details for LINDE INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $435K → $1.1M
    +142.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.31% → 1.3%
    +0.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $12.7M
    2.8% of all-period positive obligations · 197 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Apr 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside12
    Not reported3031
    Reported small business01
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $955K

    1.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$389K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    14 awards

    19 actions

    Historical and award details for LINDE GAS & EQUIPMENT INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $565K → $955K
    +68.8%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.41% → 1.1%
    +0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.1M
    1.4% of all-period positive obligations · 60 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 11, 2021
    through Apr 6, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside11
    Reported no set-aside312
    Not reported1010
    Reported small business12
    All-period set-aside types
    • 2 · Total small business
  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $935K

    1.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$21K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    7 awards

    10 actions

    Historical and award details for GOODRICH GAS INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $914K → $935K
    +2.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.66% → 1.1%
    +0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $5.8M
    1.3% of all-period positive obligations · 56 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 14, 2021
    through Apr 23, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported713
    Reported small business713
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $836K

    1.0%

    Dollar movement

    −$585K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    10 awards

    24 actions

    Historical and award details for THE GAS COMPANY, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.4M → $836K
    −41.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.0% → 1.0%
    0.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $5.6M
    1.2% of all-period positive obligations · 57 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 5, 2021
    through Apr 16, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported1010
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $826K

    0.98%

    Dollar movement

    −$1.4M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    11 awards

    11 actions

    Historical and award details for BIG JET, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $2.2M → $826K
    −63.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.6% → 0.98%
    −0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $3.5M
    0.77% of all-period positive obligations · 41 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 1, 2024
    through Jun 1, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside912
    Reported no set-aside210
    Not reported00
    Reported small business1122
    All-period set-aside types
    • 29 · Total small business
  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $820K

    0.98%

    Dollar movement

    −$19K

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    14 awards

    25 actions

    Historical and award details for GREEN LANTERN, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $839K → $820K
    −2.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.60% → 0.98%
    +0.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $4.6M
    1.0% of all-period positive obligations · 121 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Apr 23, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside515
    Reported no set-aside01
    Not reported920
    Reported small business1436
    All-period set-aside types
    • 26 · Total small business
    • 1 · WOSB set-aside

Recent federal contract award activity

Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.

Base award

This action

+$9.4M

HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY

DLA AVIATION

8511971754!HEPTAFLUOROPROPANE

Why it stands out

The contractor and funding office both climbed their market rankings.

Both rank changes are shown in the supporting movement data.

Award net obligations
$9.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
11.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 26.3% share
up 1 rank · +16.3 percentage points · $8.2M net increase; action exceeded it by $1.2M
Funding office
#2 · 21.5% attributed share
up 2 ranks · +15.5 percentage points · $10.3M net increase; action accounted for 91.5%
PIID SPE4A726F3966
Modification

This action

+$6.9M

RGAS LLC

DLA AVIATION

8511074045!HEXAFLUOROPROPANE

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 2 positions in this market.

It now ranks #3 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$19.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 13.6% share
up 2 ranks · +7.7 percentage points · $3.2M net increase; action exceeded it by $3.7M
Funding office
#3 · 13.4% attributed share
+7.0 percentage points · $3.0M net increase; action exceeded it by $3.9M
PIID SPE4A225C0002 · Mod P00013
Base award

This action

+$12.5M

CF INDUSTRIES NITROGEN LLC

DLA ENERGY AEROSPACE ENRGY-DLAE-M

8511786832!FUELS, LUBRICANTS, OILS, AND

Why it stands out

One action represented 14.9% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

At $12.5M, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.

Award net obligations
$12.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
14.9%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 16.1% share
+16.1 percentage points · $22.8M net increase; action accounted for 54.9%
Funding office
#1 · 32.3% attributed share
$47.4M net decline despite this positive action
PIID SPE60126FK30B
Base award

This action

+$1.6M

S.J. SMITH CO., INC

W0K8 RIA INSTL STK REC ACCT

JMTC IS ENGAGED IN THE ENHANCEMENT OF ITS OPERATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY BY STREAMLINING ITS PRODUCTION LINES FOR BULK GAS INFRASTRUCTURE IN SUPPORT OF THEIR WELDING AND LASER CUTTING OPERATIONS IN BUILDINGS 250 AND 299.

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 9 positions in this market.

It now ranks #6 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$1.6M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.9%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#6 · 3.6% share
up 9 ranks · +2.8 percentage points · $1.9M net increase; action accounted for 84.1%
Funding office
#5 · 3.6% attributed share
up 4 ranks · +2.7 percentage points · $1.9M net increase; action accounted for 84.1%
PIID W519TC26FA051
Base award

This action

+$930K

AIRGAS USA, LLC

DLA ENERGY AEROSPACE ENRGY-DLAE-M

8511901484!PROPELLANT PRESSURI

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 1.1% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $46.1M overall.

Award net obligations
$930K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 5.4% share
$46.1M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 32.3% attributed share
$47.4M net decline despite this positive action
PIID SPE60126FK48E
Base award

This action

+$552K

THE AES CORPORATION

NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY

INSTALLATION OF GAS CABINETS

Why it stands out

No activity for this contractor was reported in this market during the preceding 12 months.

The base action placed the contractor #22 in this market by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$552K
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.66%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#22 · 0.66% share
Newly active in this market; no actions were reported in the preceding 12 months
Funding office
#6 · 1.4% attributed share
$104K net decline despite this positive action
PIID N0017326P0596
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. Action+$137K
    Award net obligations$137K
  2. Action−$24K
    Award net obligations$0
  3. Action+$1K
    Award net obligations$1K
  4. Action+$241K
    Award net obligations$0
  5. Action+$40K
    Award net obligations$40K
  6. Action+$24K
    Award net obligations$24K
  7. Action+$8K
    Award net obligations$8K
  8. Action+$16K
    Award net obligations$16K
  9. Action+$8K
    Award net obligations$0
  10. Action+$3K
    Award net obligations$3K

DoD industrial gas manufacturing market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top DoD industrial gas manufacturing contractors?

In the 12 months through October 23, 2026, HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY, CF INDUSTRIES NITROGEN LLC, and RGAS LLC were the leading DoD industrial gas manufacturing prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY

    $22,078,766 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    CF INDUSTRIES NITROGEN LLC

    $13,486,497 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    RGAS LLC

    $11,385,392 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did DoD contract obligations decrease in the industrial gas manufacturing market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DoD activity in the industrial gas manufacturing market decreased 35% from $128,800,410 in the preceding 12 months to $83,719,603 in the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$83,719,603
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$128,800,410
Net prime contract obligations
Change
−35%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent DoD contract award activity was reported in the industrial gas manufacturing market?

Recent DoD contract award activity reported in the industrial gas manufacturing market included actions for HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY, RGAS LLC, and CF INDUSTRIES NITROGEN LLC during the 12 months through October 23, 2026.

Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.

Which procurement methods were reported for DoD contracts under NAICS 325120?

From October 24, 2025 through October 23, 2026, DoD reported 2,024 positive-obligation awards for industrial gas manufacturing under NAICS 325120. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was negotiated proposal/quote.

Positive-obligation awards
2,024
Leading reported procedure
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
52.5% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
72.2% of positive obligations
Full and open
31.1%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
74.2%
of positive obligations

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

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Reported obligations include contract actions from October 1, 2021 through October 23, 2026. Set-aside and business-size fields reflect award records, not a contractor's current eligibility. Public Department of Defense award records are generally delayed by 90 days.

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