Founded in 2020, Vendor Bender DBA Armstrong Industries was established to manage vending operations in government locations across Mesa, Gilbert, and Chandler, Arizona. Today, Armstrong Industries proudly operates over 250 vending machines and micro-markets, delivering high-quality vending and food services.
Building on this success, the company is expanding its services through strategic partnerships, entering new markets such as technology, construction, janitorial, and security.
At the helm of Armstrong Industries is President Michael Armstrong, a seasoned entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience. Michael’s extensive training in business communication and development, combined with his adaptability and commitment to excellence, has fueled the company’s growth. By leveraging teaming partnerships and subcontractors, Armstrong Industries is poised to broaden its scope within government contracting and beyond, consistently delivering reliable and innovative solutions.
Michael's accolades reflect his dedication to excellence. As a licensed BEP Operator since 2020, he has earned numerous awards, including Vendor of the Year (2021), Inspirational Operator of the Year (2022), Operator of the Year (2023), and the prestigious Chair Award (2023). Currently serving as President of the Arizona NFB Merchants Division, Michael also brings the expertise of an 18-year career operating a successful martial arts dojo. Raised in a family of entrepreneurs, he combines deep-rooted business acumen with certifications from BEP and ServSafe, ensuring every federal contract is executed with precision, efficiency, and professionalism.
With a commitment to innovation and integrity, Armstrong Industries is driven to meet the evolving needs of its clients and forge long-lasting partnerships that deliver value.
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