Data sources: Repair and maintenance of military fighting vehicles, ships, boats, air and spacecraft
What data actually exists about this industry, who typically holds it, at what granularity, and how obtainable it is. Public means openly published; purchasable is sold by a vendor; partnership needs a bilateral deal; exclusive is effectively locked up by one party.
| Data category | Who holds it | Granularity | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| transactional/sales | Defence ministries and procurement agencies (US DoD/DLA, UK MoD, NATO NSPA), prime MRO contractors (BAE Systems, Huntington Ingalls… | Per contract award / per task order, with modifications | public |
| registry/licensing/permits | National aviation authorities (FAA Part 145 / EASA Part 145 repair-station certificates), classification societies and naval registries… | Per facility / per certificate / per licence application | public |
| employment & workforce | Shipyard and depot operators, defence unions, national statistics offices and labour agencies, company annual reports | Per site headcount, trade/skill category, monthly or annual | public |
| financial filings | Listed MRO primes and shipbuilders (SEC 10-K, EU annual accounts), government depot working-capital fund reports (US Army/Navy depot… | Segment/quarterly and annual; depot-level revenue in government reports | public |
| incident/safety/claims | Military safety centres (US Naval Safety Command, Air Force Safety Center mishap reports), OSHA/HSE inspection records for shipyards… | Per mishap/incident; per inspection with citations | public |
| waste & emissions | Shipyards and depots reporting to environmental regulators (US EPA TRI, NPDES permits, E-PRTR in EU), base environmental offices | Per facility annual release/discharge by pollutant | public |
| production output | Depot maintenance organisations and primes (aircraft/vehicle/ship throughput, availabilities completed), service logistics commands; partly… | Per platform type per fiscal year, units inducted/completed | public |
| geospatial/movement | Shipyards and depots (dry-dock occupancy), AIS/ADS-B aggregators and OSINT trackers observing naval vessels and military transport aircraft… | Per vessel/aircraft position track; per-facility imagery snapshots | purchasable |
| pricing | Defence procurement cost agencies (DoD CAPE, DCAA), primes' cost-accounting systems, spare-parts catalogues (DLA FLIS/ Federal Logistics… | Per NSN/part line item, per labour-hour rate, per contract | partnership |
| inventory & supply chain | Defence logistics agencies (DLA, UK Defence Equipment & Support), depot supply systems, OEM spares distributors, MRO ERP systems | Per NSN per depot/warehouse, stock level and backorder status | partnership |
| energy consumption | Shipyard and depot facility managers, base energy offices; aggregate reporting in government facility energy scorecards | Per facility monthly utility consumption | partnership |
| logistics & freight movement | Military transport commands (USTRANSCOM), freight forwarders and heavy-lift carriers moving hulls/airframes and spares, customs records for… | Per shipment / per movement leg | partnership |
| booking/utilization/occupancy | Naval shipyards and air-logistics complexes (dry-dock and depot slot schedules), fleet readiness commands; summarised in GAO and CRS… | Per dock/hangar/bay per availability window; per-platform depot induction dates | partnership |
| quality & compliance testing | MRO providers holding AS9100/AS9110, ISO 9001 and NADCAP accreditations (certificate registries), government quality assurance (DCMA)… | Per facility certificate, per audit, per test/inspection record | partnership |
| sensor/IoT | Platform OEMs and MRO providers via health & usage monitoring systems (HUMS on rotorcraft, engine FADEC/ EHM data, ship machinery condition… | Per airframe/hull/engine, per flight or sortie, continuous time series | exclusive |
| maintenance & asset condition | Military maintenance information systems (US Navy NAVSEA/ NAVAIR NALCOMIS-OOMA, Army GCSS-A, RAF LITS), OEM fleet-support organisations | Per work order / per tail number or hull number, per component removal | exclusive |
Compiled by the TriData research system from public registers, industry structure and regulatory reporting obligations; refreshed as the underlying catalogue grows. Look up the code itself in the NACE code finder.