The Sexton Corporation
Engineering ServicesOregon, United States11-50 Employees
The Sexton Corporation designs and fabricates custom underwater housings and related equipment for scientific and measurement applications, addressing the need for practical, budget-conscious solutions. The company cites more than six decades of combined experience and emphasizes tailoring designs to client requirements while staying within budget. Most manufacturing occurs in its 5400-square-foot facility in Salem, Oregon, supported by long-standing relationships with local machine shops and suppliers to manage quality and production timelines; over its history it has produced more than 2000 custom housings for clients worldwide, including NOAA, the US Navy, EPA, NATO, WHOI, JPL, and NASA. The firm is a small to mid-sized engineering services company serving government agencies, research institutions, and other organizations with underwater measurement needs. In November 2024, it announced the development of a modular camera system intended to provide flexibility in camera placement for measurement and species identification.