What Remington Industries does

Remington Industries is a privately held distributor of industrial wire, cable, and raw metals, founded in 1991 and headquartered in Johnsburg, Illinois. The company sells magnet wire, hook-up wire (automotive, marine, electronic, construction), uninsulated wire, cable assemblies, and 6061 aluminum and 304 stainless steel raw metals, totaling roughly 532 catalog SKUs, with products manufactured predominantly by large North American (Midwest) producers and compliant with UL, MIL-spec, SAE, ASTM, NEMA, RoHS, and REACH standards.

The company operates a direct-to-consumer e-commerce storefront on BigCommerce (remingtonindustries.com), offering 'Add to Cart' unit pricing for catalog SKUs and 'Add to Quote' for custom work. Value-added services include coil winding, bifilar and trifilar windings, wire re-packaging, wire processing (cutting, stripping, terminating, twisting), wire procurement, CNC raw-metal processing (turning, milling, grinding), and 3D printing of custom bobbins, spools, tooling, fixtures, and machine parts. Prem Magnetics, a wholly-owned subsidiary, sells ready-made and made-to-order coils, custom transformers, and inductors with no minimum order and no NRE charge.

Customers include industrial and electrical manufacturers (transformers, motors, solenoids), automotive/marine/aerospace buyers, universities and engineering hubs, independent contractors, and individual hobbyists, served across the U.S. and worldwide. Revenue mechanics combine one-time catalog sales (with volume discounts on larger orders) and quote-based professional services revenue. The company employs 51-100 people, operates from a single headquarters, and has no disclosed funding, parent company, or institutional ownership.

Name

Remington Industries

Legal name

Remington Industries

Website

https://remingtonindustries.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1991

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Remington Industries, founded 1991 and based in Johnsburg, Illinois, is a distributor of magnet wire, hook-up wire, cable assemblies, and raw metals, plus custom wire processing and 3D printing services, selling primarily through its own e-commerce storefront to industrial, automotive, marine, aerospace, academic, and hobbyist customers across the U.S. and worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electrical Wire and Raw Metal Distribution

NAICS

Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing (335929)

SIC

Wholesale-Electrical Apparatus & Equipment, Wiring Supplies (5063)

akta.pro primary industry

Electrical Supplies Retail (Wiring, Switches, Breakers, Conduit) (CRAIADAE)

Keywords

• Magnet wire
• Hook-up wire
• Cable assemblies
• Coil winding services
• Raw metal supply

Headquarters

HQ city

Chicago

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Wire and Cable Product Sales: Primary revenue stream from selling standard industrial wire products including magnet wire, hook-up wire, uninsulated wire, and cable assemblies through e-commerce. Products sold in various spool sizes with volume discounts available for larger quantity orders.
2. Custom Wire Processing Services: Value-added services including wire processing (cutting, stripping, terminating, twisting), coil winding, wire spooling, custom cable assemblies, bifilar and trifilar windings, and wire procurement services.
3. Raw Metal Sales and Processing: Sales of raw metals (6061 aluminum, 304 stainless steel) plus raw metal cutting, CNC turning, milling, and grinding services.
4. 3D Printing Services: 3D printing services for custom parts including bobbins, spools, tooling, fixtures, and machine parts from design to completion.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Remington Industries distributes industrial electrical wire (magnet wire, hook-up wire, uninsulated wire, cable assemblies), wire & cable management accessories, and raw metals (aluminum 6061, stainless steel 304). The company also provides value-added custom services including coil winding, wire cutting/stripping/terminating/twisting, bifilar and trifilar windings, custom cable assembly, CNC raw metal processing, and 3D printing of custom bobbins, spools, tooling, and machine parts. Products are sold online through the company website with both immediate 'Add to Cart' and quote-based purchasing flows targeting businesses, universities, contractors, and individual buyers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Magnet Wire Enameled copper magnet wire in temperature ratings from 105°C (plain enamel/formvar) to 240°C (polyimide aerospace wire), with insulation types including polyurethane, polyamideimide, and polyimide, plus Litz wire, available in many gauges. Designed for coil winding in transformers, motors, solenoids, and instruments; also includes a 105°C plain enamel/formvar option for guitar pickup winding.
• Hook-Up Wire Hook-up wire for automotive, marine, electronic, and construction applications, available in stranded and solid configurations meeting UL, SAE, USCG, or MIL-spec standards. Includes GPT, GXL, SXL, TXL, marine primary, electronic wires (UL1007, UL1015, UL1429, UL1061, MIL-W-16878/1, PTFE), building wire (THHN, SOOW, SJOOW, SEOOW, SJEOOW), cut-and-stripped jumper wire, coaxial cable, twinaxial cable, communication cable, and guitar pickup cable.
• Uninsulated Wire Uninsulated bare copper wire, tinned copper wire, nichrome wire, stainless steel wire, and cut-to-length wire for grounding, heating element, and general-purpose electrical and craft use.
• Cable Assemblies Premade cable assemblies including marine battery cable assemblies, RF coaxial cable assemblies, and twinaxial cable assemblies, for signal transmission and power applications in marine, communications, and electronics use cases.
• Raw Metals 6061 aluminum and 304 stainless steel raw metals supplied as flat bars, angle pieces, and round rods, available in multiple thicknesses; suitable for fabrication, prototyping, and machine building, with optional CNC value-added services.
• Wire & Cable Management Accessories Wire connectors and terminals, circular connectors, tubing and sleeving (including heat shrink), and electrical tapes for completing wire and cable installations.
• Custom Wire Services Custom wire processing services including wire cutting, stripping, terminating, and twisting; coil winding (including bifilar and trifilar configurations); wire re-packaging; and wire procurement services for non-stocked or specialized wire requirements. Designed for OEMs, manufacturers, and contractors needing processed-to-spec wire ready for installation or assembly.
• Raw Materials Services Raw metals procurement services plus value-added machining services including CNC turning, milling, and grinding of 6061 aluminum and 304 stainless steel bar, angle, and rod stock.
• 3D Printing Services 3D printing service from 2D or 3D design files producing single orders and small batches of custom parts, including prototype and production-grade bobbins, spools, tooling, fixtures, and machine parts. Used by manufacturers and engineers needing custom winding hardware or short-run jigs.

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Prem MagneticscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrem Magnetics is Remington Industries' online store dedicated to coil winding, custom transformers, and inductors. It serves as the perfect partner for the electrical wire company, offering ready-made standard coils and made-to-order coils with no minimum order charge and no non-recurring engineering charge.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Daburn Electronics: Daburn manufactures and distributes hook-up wire, cable, and related electronic interconnection products. Comparable to Remington for its focus on UL-listed hook-up wire and related wire accessories for electronic, aerospace, and industrial applications.
• Calmont Wire & Cable: Calmont manufactures and distributes custom and standard wire and cable products including magnet wire and hook-up wire. Comparable product mix and focus on custom-specification wire for OEM customers.
• Consolidated Electronic Wire & Cable: Consolidated Electronic Wire & Cable supplies custom and stock wire and cable products to OEMs and industrial buyers. Comparable to Remington in product range (hook-up wire, coaxial, custom assemblies) and B2B industrial customer base.
• WesBell Electronics: WesBell is a wire and cable distributor offering hook-up wire, magnet wire, and custom cable assemblies to industrial customers. Direct competitor to Remington in the same online wire-distribution niche with comparable value-added processing services.
• Allied Wire & Cable: Allied Wire & Cable is a U.S.-based specialty distributor of wire and cable products serving industrial, OEM, and contractor customers. Highly comparable to Remington Industries due to overlapping product portfolio (magnet wire, hook-up wire, custom cable assemblies) and similar D2C/online distribution model.

Emerging players

• New England Wire Technologies: New England Wire Technologies designs and manufactures custom wire and cable products including Litz wire and specialty magnet wire. Overlaps with Remington's magnet wire and custom winding capabilities, with a more design-engineering orientation.

Broad incumbents

• McMaster-Carr: McMaster-Carr is a massive industrial-supply catalog distributor serving maintenance, manufacturing, and engineering customers worldwide with rapid shipping. Comparable channel model to Remington (online/D2C industrial supply with broad catalog) but a much broader and dominant incumbent spanning hardware, raw materials, and electrical supplies.
• Digi-Key Electronics: Digi-Key is one of the largest global electronic component distributors with deep wire, cable, and connector catalog serving engineers and OEMs. Comparable customer base (engineers, OEMs, educators) and e-commerce-led distribution approach to Remington's, though vastly larger scale and broader scope.
• Belden: Belden is a major global manufacturer of cable, connectivity, and networking products serving industrial, broadcast, and enterprise markets. Comparable product range (specialty cable, coaxial, industrial wire) to Remington's cable-assembly and hook-up wire offerings, at vastly larger scale and broader portfolio.
• Alpha Wire: Alpha Wire is a long-established manufacturer and supplier of wire, cable, tubing, and wire management products for industrial, electronic, and aerospace applications. Comparable product portfolio to Remington (hook-up wire, cable, accessories) with a larger global manufacturing and distribution footprint.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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