Chicago Marine Canvas is a U.S. manufacturer of engineered textile products specializing in industrial covers, sewn equipment protection systems, and prototype-to-production contract sewing for marine, aviation, and industrial applications.
Core Competencies
- Digital Measuring
- CAD Design
- Automated Fabric Cutting
- Prototype Development
- Industrial Covers
- Upholstery
- Textile Bags
- Contract Sewing
Differentiators & Compliance
- Rapid prototype-to-production capability
- Digitally controlled cutting for high-accuracy repeat manufacturing
- Experience producing aircraft protection covers for commercial aviation fleets
- Domestic manufacturing (Chicago, IL)
- CMMC 2.0 Level 2 compliant
- DDTC registered; ITAR/AECA compliant (22 CFR Parts 120-130)
Past Performance
Defense Logistics Agency (2025 – Current) – Variety of sewn products for the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy.
Vestergaard Company (2024 – Current) – Prototype design and mass production of covers for aircraft deicing vehicles.
Illinois Department of Transportation (2024 – 2027) – Awarded a 3 year state government contract for Mass Production of Canvas Bags. We use heavy duty canvas and quality thread for the bags to hold 75lbs of material such as gravel.
United Airlines (2020) – Prototype Design and Mass Production of landing gear and engine intake/exhaust Covers for over 75 aircraft – models A319, A320, 737, 757, 767 and 777.
Scheck Industries (2017 – Recurring) – Phototype Design and Fabrication of a variety of construction and manufacturing equipment covers.
Hormel Foods (2020 – recurring) – Prototype Design and Mass Production of X-ray food inspection system covers for daily sanitization.
US Coast Guard (2021 – recurring) – Re-upholster Seats on Defender-class boats.
Dallas Mavericks Professional Basketball Team (2019) – Custom design and fabrication of Sun Shades, Interior and Exterior Upholstery on double decker bus.
Company Data
CAGE Code
8JNC1
Associations
National Defense Industrial Association
NAICS Codes
314910 – Textile Bag and Canvas Mills
314999 – All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills
336413 – Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
488190 – Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
339999 – All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
238990 – All Other Specialty Trade Contractors