Private company

Valley Apparel L.L.C.

Logo: Valley Apparel, L.L.C., CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

United States brand of clothing based in Knoxville1

Valley Apparel L.L.C. is a United States brand of clothing consisting of Flight jackets and military outerwear manufactured in Knoxville, Tennessee for the United States Armed Forces. Founded in 1959 and independent since 2000, Valley specializes in military style apparel for both the consumer market and military customers in the United States Department of Defense (DoD).2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1959Founded1

Valley Apparel L.L.C. is a United States brand of clothing consisting of Flight jackets and military outerwear manufactured in Knoxville, Tennessee for the United States Armed Forces. Founded in 1959 and independent since 2000, Valley specializes in military style apparel for both the consumer market and military customers in the United States Department of Defense (DoD).2

Products and brands

  • clothing

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1959Founded Founded in Knoxville1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$300.1M 2008–2026
Figures by year
YearFederal contractsTotal
2026$2.9M$2.9M
2025$5.2M$5.2M
2024$14.4M$14.4M
2023$16.1M$16.1M
2022$8.4M$8.4M
2021$12.1M$12.1M
2020$9.0M$9.0M
2019$6.7M$6.7M
2018$22.3M$22.3M
2017$23.9M$23.9M
2016$16.2M$16.2M
2015$12.3M$12.3M
2014$25.6M$25.6M
2013$4.9M$4.9M
2012$30.1M$30.1M
2011$22.9M$22.9M
2010$10.6M$10.6M
2009$17.9M$17.9M
2008$38.7M$38.7M

Federal awards

Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov4, by calendar year, 2008–2026, for 2 registered units, including subsidiaries under the same parent. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.

Largest contracts

  1. Apr 2, 2008$11.0M from Defense Logistics Agency: Parka,wor5 To VALLEY APPAREL, LLC Award 0002
  2. Dec 7, 2007$8.8M from Defense Logistics Agency: Parka,wor6 To VALLEY APPAREL, LLC Award 0001
  3. Jul 17, 2008$8.7M from Defense Logistics Agency: Parka,wor7 To VALLEY APPAREL, LLC Award 0003
  4. Jul 28, 2009$7.7M from Defense Logistics Agency: Parka,working8 To VALLEY APPAREL, LLC Award 0013
  5. Aug 25, 2011$7.1M from Defense Logistics Agency: Jacket,extreme cold weather9 To VALLEY APPAREL, LLC Award 0002

Sources

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