🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 81 Top Dorset Based Manufacturing Startups & Firms

November 4, 2021
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This article showcases our top picks for the best Dorset Manufacturing companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Manufacturing industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

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Top Dorset Manufacturing Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Nifty

Nifty

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Nifty makes simple hardware products for its users such as Nifty MiniDrive.

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Commonwealth Kitchen

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Cobham

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Cobham is a defense manufacturer of actuation, environmental, and air-to-air refueling systems.

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Haystack Dryers

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Haystack Dryers is manufactures dryers for theme parks and swimming pools.

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Farrow & Ball

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Farrow & Ball manufactures luxury decorative paint and wallpaper that transforms homes around the world.

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PG Drives Technology

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PG Drives Technology is a designer and manufacturer of highly engineered controllers and drives.

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Hobbycraft

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Hobbycraft is a provider and manufacturer of craft and hobby supplies for local artisans.

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The Classic Printed Bag

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The Classic Printed Bag is manufactures packaging products.

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Key Industrial Equipment Ltd.

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Key Industrial Equipment Ltd. supplies industrial equipment.

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PRF Composite Materials

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PRF Composite Materials is a leading manufacturer and supplier of high performance materials for the advanced composite industry.

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Thomas J Fudge’s

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Thomas J Fudge’s is a luxury biscuit marker.

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Precision Micro

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Precision Micro is few production photo etching specialists, producing more than 50 million components each year for industry-leading names.

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AmSafe Bridport

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AmSafe Bridport engages in the design and manufacture of engineered textile solutions used for protection by aerospace and defence sectors.

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Marden Edwards

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Marden Edwards is a company that manufacture bespoke packaging machines and overwrapping systems.

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Cygnus Instruments

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Manufacturers Ultrasonic NDT Equipment

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Europlacer

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Europlacer is a manufacturer of electrical and electronic equipment that offers surface mounted technology and place machines.

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Hydreco Hydraulics

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Hydreco Hydraulics designer, manufacturer and distributor of products servicing the transport and mobile hydraulics sector.

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Chillblast

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Chillblast is a computer and IT solutions manufacturer company.

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Sumac Precision Engineering Limited

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Sumac Precision Engineering Limited provides engineering and manufacturing services wider range of industry sectors electronics, etc.

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BOFA International

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BOFA International is a multi-award winning world leader in fume extraction and filtration, acknowledged as number one in the industry.

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AB Precision

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AB Precision delivers innovative engineering in the civilian and defence sectors.

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Aish Technologies Ltd

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Aish Technologies is a provider of ruggedized display systems, cathodic protection systems.

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BDL Systems Ltd

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BDL Systems Ltd. engages in designing, developing, and manufacturing initiation, surveillance, and other security products for defense.

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TDSi

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TDSi protects people, assets and information by providing high quality, cost effective and well supported integrated access control systems.

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Flux Pumps International (UK) Ltd

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Barrel, drum and IBC pump experts

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GKD Technologies

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GKD Technologies is an Electrical Engineering Company specializing in software and electronic Design.

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nunet

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nunet is a manufacturer of bespoke ring binders, folders, presentation boxes and ticket wallets.

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Tritex NDT

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Through Coating Metal Thickness Gauges

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Hamworthy

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Hamworthy engages in fabricating boilers, ships, hoppers, and bunkers, as well as decks and steel piling.

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Lipco

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Lipco renders precision engineering service and equipments to aerospace, defense, oil & gas, motorsport, automotive and medical sectors.

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Soft Drinks International

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Soft Drinks International manufacture, distribution and marketing of all soft drinks, fruit juices and bottled waters.

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Optimas Components

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Optimas is a global distributor of fasteners and c-class products, located in Dorset.

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Brotherwood Automobility

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Brotherwood Automobility offers designing & manufacturing as well as selling services of new, used & motability wheelchair-accessible cars.

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Spirit Motorcycles

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Spirit Motorcycles is a motorcycle manufacturer and race team.

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Active Sensors

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Active Sensors designs and manufactures position-sensing solutions for motion control and measurement systems.

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Hamworthy Heating

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Hamworthy Heating is a British commercial boiler manufacturer and supplier of commercial heating and hot water products.

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Mathmos

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Mathmos is a British consumer goods company that designs, manufactures, and markets ambient lighting products.

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Electronics Technician

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Electronic Technicians deliver exemplary contract electronics manufacturing services.

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Ashley Electric Company

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Ashley Power Limited is a suppliers of Bearings, Power Transmission Equipment company.

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Penny & Giles Controls

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Penny & Giles Controls designs and manufactures position sensors, solenoids, joystick controllers, and high precision sensing technology.

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Majestic Transformer Company

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Majestic Transformer Co. is a well-known manufacturer of electrical transformers. They supply wide range of transformers in UK and also

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UK Marine Resins

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UK Marine Resins is a distributor of the ITW performance polymers range of chockfast epoxy resin machinery grouts and repair compounds.

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Amberley Labels

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Amberley Labels manufacture high quality self-adhesive labels by implementing innovative and world class labelling solutions.

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Lab Impex Systems

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Lab Impex Systems Ltd. develops, manufactures, and supplies radiation detection equipment and integrated nucleonic systems for defense.

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Martello

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Martello provides high quality SLA/SLS rapid prototype parts together with superior quality polyurethane vacuum castings.

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FGP Systems

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FGP Systems is a ‘build to print’ precision engineering company offering high end engineered and manufactured solutions.

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Concept Cables

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Concept Cables is a wire and cable manufacturer that designs and manufactures a wide range of cabling solutions.

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Poole Lighting

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Poole Lighting designs, manufactures and supplies lighting products for UK and European retailers, wholesalers and specifiers.

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Solent & Pratt Engineering

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Solent & Pratt Engineering manufactures and supplies valves to petrochemical, petroleum, chemical, and process industries.

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Alpha Precision Engineering

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Alpha Precision Engineering manufactures air refueling pods, canning machinery, F1 components, long tubes and ancillary equipment.

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Laser Crystal

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Laser Crystal is the leading UK manufacturer of custom corporate awards, trophies & business gifts.

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Gill Research & Development

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Gill Research & Development design and manufacturer of innovative engineering solutions.

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One Point Survey Equipment

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One Point Survey Equipment is a company that sells safety, survey, and inspection equipment for hard hat work sites.

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Bowmill

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Bowmill is a firm that provides aerospace competitive service.

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Focal Point Fires

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Focal Point produces and supplies electric and gas fuel products that cover flue-less gas fires, traditional inset gas and electric stoves.

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MAT Foundry Group

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MAT Foundry Group specializes in the engineering and manufacturing of machined components for cars, commercial & industrial vehicles.

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Plasmatec Laboratory Products

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Plasmatec Laboratory Products is manufactures, sells, and distributes vitro diagnostic tests.

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Cynergy3 Components

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Cynergy3 designs and manufactures IoT and wireless sensor solutions that offer accuracy, durability, and cutting-edge technology.

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Thecakeboxes

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Cupcake boxes supplier and wedding favour box stockist in the UK

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Automarine UK

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Automarine UK manufactures of interiors for superyachts, aviation interiors, luxury home and marine furniture.

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Fr Aviation

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Fr Aviation Limited is the Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Automotive and Electronic Repair and Maintenance Industry.

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Gary Duncan

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Gary Duncan is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of electrical heating elements and temperature control equipment.

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Oxford Multi Spectral

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Oxford Multi Spectral develops and manufacturers multispectral digital scanners.

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VR Technology Ltd.

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VR Technology Ltd. manufactures and markets rebreathers and software based instrumentation for the diving industry.

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Pash Stratton Record Producer

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Recording Studio and Mix Engineer

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REIDsteel

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REIDsteel is a structural steel engineering company. They design, manufacture and erect all the elements of the buildings.

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Eden Windows

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Eden Windows, Doors & Conservatories is an independent manufacturer, supplier and installer of high durability replacement windows, etc.,

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Charthouse Data Management

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Charthouse Data Management is solving problems for a broad range of industries, including nuclear, oil, military, medical & manufacturing.

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BV Dairy

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BV Dairy is a widely respected specialist chilled dairy producer offering a range of contract manufacturing opportunities.

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KW Engineering

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KW Engineering is a manufacturing firm that provides quality products, small to medium-sized machinery components, research and development.

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Cooknell Electronics

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Cooknell Electronics design and build instruments for the industrial sector.

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C&O Tractors

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C&O Tractors provides agricultural, construction, groundcare and garden machinery and equipments.

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Dataman

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Dataman is a manufacturer, supplier, and e-commerce company of device programmers.

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Avon Forest Chimneys

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Specialist in Chimney repair, lining and construction as well as installation of solid fuel wood burning stoves

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Wozair

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Wozair manufacturing firm that offers highly reliable heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment.

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Iracroft

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Iracroft supplies metal pipe and tube fabricated products for diverse industry sectors.

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House of Dorchester

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House of Dorchester manufactures a range of fine chocolate products for a variety of market places right in the heart of Dorset.

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Vent Engineering

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Vent Engineering is a manufacturer of natural and smoke ventilation systems.

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Sea-NC Engineering

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Sea-NC Engineering is a development and manufacture precision engineering company.

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Blundell Harling

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Blundell Harling manufactures Drawing Boards & equipment, Navigational Products for the leisure & commercial marine industries.

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Shield Sights

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Shield Sights specializes in the product design and manufacturing of electronic target systems, folding stock, and suppressed weapons.

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