Maddox Defense
Manufactures specialty defense equipment and mobile additive manufacturing pods for on-demand UAV production in field-deployable units.
- CEO / Founder
- Sir Jason Maddox
- Team Size
- 501-1000
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- $96M
- Latest Round
- Strategic Investment
- Key Investors
- NUBURU
Technology & Products
Key Products
Maddox Defense manufactures specialty defense equipment including Combat Medical Equipment, Chem Bio Warfare Protection, military-grade equipment (dry bags, dive gear, gen-sets, slings, targets, combat clothes), personal protective equipment, and mobile additive manufacturing pods for on-demand UAV production. They have also expanded into renewable energy solutions through the acquisition of Apollo 3 Energy.
Technological Advantage
Vertically integrated US-based manufacturing; mobile AM pods allow for on-site UAV reconfiguration and assembly in combat zones.
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Enables on-demand UAV assembly and mission-critical fabrication in the field via deployable 3D printing pods, reducing reliance on traditional supply chains.
How They Differentiate
Focus on mobile, containerized AM units specifically for defense/UAV applications compared to stationary industrial systems.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
US government/military (Special Operations, Strategic National Stockpile), deployed warfighters
Industry Verticals
Defense; Military; Medical
Competitors
Spee3D; MELD Manufacturing; Desktop Metal
Growth & Milestones
Growth Metrics
Expanded Houston operations since Mar 2020; became largest US medical PPE producer; targeting $7-10B NATO UAV market via 2026 JV
Major Milestones
Moved HQ to Houston Dec 2020; Became largest US medical PPE producer; 2026 Nuburu JV launch; Activated US defense manufacturing infrastructure Mar 2026
Notable Customers
US military, US Federal Government, State Governments