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Fastest growing Defense and Space Manufacturing companies

111 Defense and Space Manufacturing companies grew in the window and pass the size floor. The table shows the top 10. Growth compares each company's employee count between two weekly hiring-velocity batches.

Batch of Sep 29, 2026

Companies ranked: 111
Shown free: 10
#1 headcount change: +61.4%

Batch of Sep 29, 2026

Top 10 companies

Fastest growing Defense and Space Manufacturing companies, top 10
#	Company	10-week headcount change	Employees Jul 22, 2026	Employees Sep 29, 2026
1	Canvascanvas-inc.com	+61.4%	308	497
2	L3Harris Technologiesl3harris.com	+49.6%	31,417	47,000
3	Chaos Industrieschaosinc.com	+40.3%	238	334
4	VT Group (VTG)vtgdefense.com	+37%	1,001	1,371
5	Strategic Analysis Incorporatedsainc.com	+25.4%	201	252
6	Gentex Corpgentexcorp.com	+25.3%	501	628
7	Strategic Alliance Business Group (SABG)sabg.com	+23.9%	201	249
8	Ace Precision Machining Corpaceprecision.com	+23.1%	130	160
9	True Anomalytrueanomaly.space	+21.3%	414	502
10	Allen Control Systemsallencontrolsystems.com	+20.2%	252	303

Showing the top 10 of 111 companies ranked in Defense and Space Manufacturing. The Signal API returns all of them.

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One search call returns the hiring-velocity signal for each company: open roles, headcount and the 30-day change. Add company_domains or industries and rank the companies your own way.

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curl -X POST https://signals.autobound.ai/v1/companies/search \
  -H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"signal_types":["hiring-velocity"],"limit":100}'

Showing the top 10 of 111 companies ranked in Defense and Space Manufacturing. The Autobound Signal API returns every row: POST /v1/companies/search with the body above. The MCP server is at https://mcp.autobound.ai/mcp (sign in with OAuth). A free account has 1,000 credits.

Questions about this ranking

What does 10-week headcount change mean?

It compares each company's employee count in the hiring-velocity batch of Sep 29, 2026 with the batch of Jul 22, 2026. Jumps too large to be real growth are left out.

How many Defense and Space Manufacturing companies are in this ranking?

111 Defense and Space Manufacturing companies grew in the window and pass the size floor. This page shows the top 10.

Can I track headcount for my own accounts?

Yes. Call POST /v1/companies/enrich with a domain and signal_types: ["hiring-velocity"]. The signal carries data.numberOfEmployees and data.numberOfOpenRoles. Enrich costs 2 credits per signal returned. A new account gets 1,000 free credits.

How this list is built

Source: Autobound Signal API: hiring-velocity
Method: Companies with at least 100 employees at the base date and at least 3 open roles, ranked by headcount change between two weekly hiring-velocity batches, per industry.
Data as of: Sep 29, 2026

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