# How to find a company's CAGE code To find a company's CAGE code, search its legal name or UEI in a CAGE lookup built on SAM.gov data, in SAM.gov's own entity search, or in DLA's CAGE search at cage.dla.mil; all three are free. A CAGE code belongs to a facility, so a company with plants or offices in several places can hold one per site, and each subsidiary registered as its own legal entity has its own.Checked on 2026-11-12.Official source: [DLA CAGE search](https://cage.dla.mil/) | Free tools | CAGE lookup, SAM.gov search, cage.dla.mil | | --- | --- | | Search by | Name, UEI or CAGE | ## Why a company can have more than one CAGE code A CAGE code belongs to a facility, so a company with plants or offices in several places can hold one per site, and each subsidiary registered as its own legal entity has its own. When a search by name returns several rows, compare the address and the UEI to pick the right one. ## Which way is fastest? | Tool | Search by | Shows | | --- | --- | --- | | [CAGE code lookup](https://samgovapi.io/cage-code-lookup) | Name, UEI, CAGE | UEI, status, expiry | | SAM.gov entity search | Name, UEI, CAGE | Full public record | | cage.dla.mil | CAGE, name | DLA CAGE record, including non-SAM entities | ## Related - [CAGE code lookup](https://samgovapi.io/cage-code-lookup) - [How to get a CAGE code](https://samgovapi.io/guides/how-to-get-a-cage-code)Updated 2026-11-12. Sources checked 2026-11-12.Independent. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by GSA, SAM.gov or any U.S. government agency. Registering in SAM.gov is free at sam.gov.

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