Verified Nov 2026
Metal Stamping
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Charlotte, North Carolina
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Since 1980
NN, Inc. is a diversified industrial manufacturer headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, founded in 1980. It employs roughly 1,000 to 5,000 people and produces precision metal and plastic components and assemblies. Its customers span the automotive, electric-vehicle, medical, industrial equipment, and aerospace sectors. In July 2026, the company reported expanding contract manufacturing of weapons components with a firearms provider.
NN, Inc. at a glance
Revenue
$250-500M
Est. band
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1980
Headquarters
Charlotte, North Carolina
Certifications
IATF 16949 · ISO 13485 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered · Nadcap
Import activity
233
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Medical
Industrial Equipment
Aerospace
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
233
Named foreign suppliers
50
Top origins
Germany · South Korea · Netherlands · China
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from NN, Inc..
What this tells a buyer
The company announced a $50 million net private placement of common stock and pre-funded warrants on October 2, 2026, and entered the cable assembly and harness business on October 16, 2026, according to its own announcements.
Its listed capabilities include stamping, machining, assembly, wire harness production, welding, coating, and CNC machining, and it holds IATF 16949, ISO 13485, ISO 9001, ITAR registration, and Nadcap certifications.
The company is privately held, with estimated annual revenue of $250 to 500 million, and it reported awards for liquid-cooled data center products in June 2026.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
46 years in operation (founded 1980).
Holds IATF 16949, ISO 13485, ISO 9001, ITAR registered, Nadcap certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
NN, Inc. is a diversified industrial manufacturer headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, founded in 1980. It employs roughly 1,000 to 5,000 people and produces precision metal and plastic components and assemblies. Its customers span the automotive, electric-vehicle, medical, industrial equipment, and aerospace sectors. In July 2026, the company reported expanding contract manufacturing of weapons components with a firearms provider.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1980 |
Headquarters | Charlotte, North Carolina |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | $250-500M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Metal Stamping |
Certifications | IATF 16949 · ISO 13485 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered · Nadcap |
What NN, Inc. makes
Its listed capabilities include stamping, machining, assembly, wire harness production, welding, coating, and CNC machining, and it holds IATF 16949, ISO 13485, ISO 9001, ITAR registration, and Nadcap certifications.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Stamping, Machining, Assembly, Wire Harness, Welding, Coating, Electronics, CNC Machining, Steel, Tooling (source: nninc.com).
Certifications
NN, Inc. is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
IATF 16949 — nninc.com
ISO 13485 — nninc.com
ISO 9001 — nninc.com
ITAR registered — nninc.com
Nadcap — nninc.com
Trade and customs footprint
The company announced a $50 million net private placement of common stock and pre-funded warrants on October 2, 2026, and entered the cable assembly and harness business on October 16, 2026, according to its own announcements. US customs bill-of-lading records list 233 inbound shipments across 50 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Germany · South Korea · Netherlands · China.
Latest developments
2026-10-16 — NN, Inc. Enters Cable Assembly & Harness Business - NN, Inc. (nninc.com)
2026-10-02 — NN, Inc. Announces $50 Million Net Private Placement of Common Stock and Pre-Funded Warrants - NN, Inc. (nninc.com)
2026-07-20 — NN, Inc. Expands Contract Manufacturing of Weapons Components, Secures New Awards with Leading Firearms Provider - NN, Inc. (nninc.com)
2026-07-06 — NN, Inc. Announces Major Breakthrough in its Medical Business - NN, Inc. (nninc.com)
2026-06-29 — NN, Inc. Announces Significant New Awards for its NVIDIA Data Center Liquid Cooled Products Business - NN, Inc. (nninc.com)
2026-03-27 — NN Announces Acquisition to Further Growth in Electric Grid and Data Center - NN, Inc. (nninc.com)
Company details
The company is privately held, with estimated annual revenue of $250 to 500 million, and it reported awards for liquid-cooled data center products in June 2026. NN, Inc. was founded in 1980, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 46 years in operation (founded 1980). Holds IATF 16949, ISO 13485, ISO 9001, ITAR registered, Nadcap certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does NN, Inc. make?
NN, Inc. is a diversified industrial manufacturer headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, founded in 1980. It employs roughly 1,000 to 5,000 people and produces precision metal and plastic components and assemblies. Its customers span the automotive, electric-vehicle, medical, industrial equipment, and aerospace sectors. In July 2026, the company reported expanding contract manufacturing of weapons components with a firearms provider.
Where is NN, Inc. headquartered?
NN, Inc. is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina (6210 Ardrey Kell Rd, Charlotte, North Carolina, 28277).
When was NN, Inc. founded?
NN, Inc. was founded in 1980.
How big is NN, Inc.?
NN, Inc. has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $250-500M range (estimated).
What certifications does NN, Inc. hold?
NN, Inc. lists IATF 16949 · ISO 13485 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered · Nadcap on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does NN, Inc. import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 233 inbound shipments for NN, Inc., with top origins including Germany · South Korea · Netherlands · China.
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Location & contact
Phone
'+1 980-264-4300
Certification
IATF 16949 · ISO 13485 · ISO 9001 · ITAR registered · Nadcap
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