TopFlite Components

Name

TopFlite Components

Legal name

TopFlite Components LLC

Website

https://topflitecomponents.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Military & Aerospace Electrical Interconnect Components

NAICS

Electronic Connector Manufacturing (334417)

SIC

Electronic Connectors (3678)

akta.pro primary industry

Connectors & Interconnect Components (Industrial connectors, terminals, sockets, backplane) (IMAGAJAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Cable Assemblies & Wire Harnesses (HDAHAOAB)

Keywords

• Military electrical connectors
• Mil-spec interconnect products
• Circular connectors
• EMI/RFI backshells
• Aerospace connector accessories

Headquarters

HQ city

Miami

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hardware Sales: Sales of electrical connectors, backshells, protective covers, and accessories. Products include MIL-DTL and MIL-SPEC compliant interconnect solutions for defense and aerospace applications.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

TopFlite Components manufactures and supplies MIL-spec and industrial electrical interconnect products for aerospace, military, industrial, communication, and transportation customers. Its portfolio covers electrical connectors (D38999, MIL-DTL-26482, MIL-DTL-5015, MIL-DTL-22992, MDC/MIL-DTL-83513, plus proprietary M&M micro-miniature series), backshells and adapters (EMI/RFI environmental and non-environmental), protective covers, and connector/cable accessories, complemented by general machining and contract engineering services.

Product overview

TopFlite Components is a manufacturer and supplier of military-grade and industrial electrical interconnect products serving Aerospace, Military, Industrial, Communication, and Transportation sectors. The product portfolio includes: (1) Electrical Connectors - a comprehensive range of military-standard connectors including D38999 series, MIL-DTL-26482, MIL-DTL-5015, MIL-DTL-22992, MDC/MIL-DTL-83513, and proprietary M&M (Micro-Miniature) connectors with UN, double-start, and triple-start thread configurations; (2) Backshells & Adapters - EMI/RFI shielding solutions including environmental and non-environmental backshells, overmold/shrink boot adapters, and specialty backshells; (3) Protective Covers - protective dust and moisture covers for various military connector series; (4) Connector and Cable Accessories - stainless steel termination bands, strain relief devices, shorting cans, and connector extenders; (5) General Machining Services - custom manufacturing with full engineering support. The company holds AS9100 D certification for aerospace quality management and provides contract engineering services with CAD capabilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Electrical Connectors Military-grade and industrial electrical connectors including filter connectors, UN thread M&M connectors, double and triple start thread M&M connectors, D38999 series connectors, MIL-DTL-26482, MIL-DTL-5015, MIL-DTL-22992, and MDC/MIL-DTL-83513 series connectors, sold to aerospace, defense, industrial, communications, and transportation customers.
• Backshells & Adapters Connector backshells and adapters including overmold/shrink boot adapters, EMI/RFI environmental and non-environmental backshells, micro connector backshells, and specialty backshells, designed for use with military and aerospace connector families.
• Protective Covers Protective covers for connectors including MIL-DTL-38999 series, MIL-DTL-26482, MIL-DTL-5015, MIL-DTL-83723, VG 95234, metric threads, standard threads, Jupiter, micro-miniature (M&M), Mil-C-22992, and Mil-C-26500 series, sold to aerospace, defense, and industrial users.
• Connector and Cable Accessories Accessories including stainless steel termination bands, strain relief devices, shorting cans, connector extenders, dummy stowage receptacles, and crimp reduction sleeves for military and industrial connector assemblies.
• General Machining Services Custom machining services for connector components and related hardware with engineering support including CAD file compatibility, sold to aerospace, defense, and industrial buyers needing non-standard or custom parts.
• Engineering Services In-depth contract engineering support across all project phases including materials selection, plating, manufacturing, and cost optimization, with CAD file compatibility for Autodesk Inventor, Solidworks, AutoCad, Unigraphics NX6, and various file formats.

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• GSA SalescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2024GSA Sales joined the TopFlite Components sales team as the sales representative for the Northeast region.
• ESI-Electronics SalesMastersminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 August 2023ESI-Electronics SalesMasters was added to the TopFlite Components sales team.
• Cover 2 SalesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 8 May 2023Cover 2 Sales joined the TopFlite Components sales team.
• Mission Technologies/Synergistic SalesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 2 May 2023Mission Technologies/Synergistic Sales was added to the TopFlite Components sales team.
• FH SalesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 4 April 2023FH Sales was added to the TopFlite Components sales team.
• ECCO Electronic Connector CompanycoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 11 February 2023TopFlite Components announced ECCO Electronic Connector Company as an authorized distribution partner for its entire line of electrical interconnect products including connectors, end-bells, protective covers, and shield termination products. ECCO was founded in 1963 and is an authorized distributor for many of the world's leading connector, switch, and wire accessory manufacturers.
• Aircraft & Commercial Enterprises (A.C.E)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 February 2023TopFlite Components announced Aircraft & Commercial Enterprises (A.C.E) as an authorized distribution partner for its entire line of electrical interconnect products including connectors, endbells, protective covers and shield termination products. A.C.E is a woman-owned parts distributor providing stocking services, engineering support, and application consultation headquartered in Derby, Kansas with sales reach across North America, serving Aerospace & Defense, Rail, and Shipboard industries.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Souriau (Eaton): Eaton's Souriau division manufactures MIL-DTL-38999, MIL-DTL-26482, and other military circular connectors for aerospace and defense. A direct competitor to TopFlite in the MIL-SPEC circular connector category.
• Smiths Interconnect: Subsidiary of Smiths Group producing high-reliability interconnect solutions for aerospace, defense, and industrial markets, including MIL-spec circular connectors and filter connectors. Direct competitor in the same customer verticals as TopFlite.
• ITT Inc. Parent of ITT Cannon, a long-standing manufacturer of military-spec circular connectors, backshells, and accessories including D38999, MIL-DTL-5015, and VG 95234 families. Particularly relevant given the ITT-linked references on TopFlite's website.
• Conesys (Aero-Electric Connector): Manufacturer of MIL-spec circular connectors including D38999, MIL-DTL-26482, and MIL-DTL-5015, along with backshells and accessories. Closely comparable to TopFlite in size, product mix, and customer base.
• Glenair: Privately held US manufacturer specializing in military and aerospace circular connectors, backshells, and accessories—essentially a direct competitor to TopFlite across D38999, MIL-DTL-26482, MIL-DTL-5015, and EMI/RFI backshell product lines.
• Polamco: Specialist manufacturer of backshells, adapters, and connector accessories for military and aerospace applications. Highly comparable to TopFlite's backshell and accessory product lines and overlapping end customers.

Broad incumbents

• TE Connectivity: Major manufacturer of electronic connectors including DEUTSCH and Raychem military/aerospace product lines, with overlapping MIL-DTL-38999 and circular connector offerings. Comparable in product scope to TopFlite but serves a much broader range of industries at global scale.
• Amphenol: Global leader in interconnect, antenna, and sensor solutions, with Amphenol Military/Aerospace divisions producing D38999, MIL-DTL-26482, and related MIL-SPEC circular connectors. Directly comparable to TopFlite in product category, though Amphenol operates at vastly greater scale across many end markets.

Emerging players

• Milnec Interconnect Systems: Smaller specialty manufacturer of MIL-spec circular connectors and accessories serving defense and aerospace customers. A near-peer in size and product focus, with overlapping D38999 and MIL-DTL-26482 offerings.
• Corsair Connectors: Specialty manufacturer of MIL-spec circular connectors and protective covers for military and aerospace applications, with a product mix that closely mirrors TopFlite's connector and protective cover lines.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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