Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD): Overview, Contacts & Employment

About Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD)

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Website

ebad.com

Headquarters

640 Hopmeadow st, Simsbury, CT 06070, US

Company size

501-1000

Founded

1836

Headquartered at 640 Hopmeadow Street in Simsbury, Connecticut, with additional locations in Graham, Kentucky, and Moorpark, California, Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) traces its origins back to 1836 and today employs more than 700 people in the defense and space manufacturing industry. EBAD is a global leader in mission-critical hardware and systems, delivering precision energetics and innovative explosive solutions for the most demanding environments. Its offerings range from custom man-portable breaching systems to integrated payload deployment, shock tube signal transmission, and highly reliable detonators, addressing critical needs in initiation, signal transfer, separation, actuation, deployment, breaching, and flight termination. The company specializes in solutions for satellites, spacecraft, missiles, aircraft, and launch vehicle systems, as well as precise explosive technologies supporting warfighters. With a long-standing legacy of innovation and a commitment to excellence, EBAD provides tailored solutions that drive mission success for aerospace and defense leaders worldwide.