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Employee Benefit Plans
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Employee Benefit Plans Employee Benefit Plans
401(k) Plans
The Company maintains five qualified 401(k) plans for its U.S. employees: the Redwire 401(k) plan, the Roccor 401(k) plan, the LoadPath 401(k) plan, the Oakman 401(k) plan, and the DPSS 401(k) plan. During the Successor 2021 Period, the Company matched employee contributions 50% up to 6% for the Redwire 401(k) plan and matched employee contributions 100% up to 4% for the Roccor 401(k) plan, 100% up to 6% for the LoadPath 401(k) plan, 100% up to 3% and then 50% of the next 2% for the Oakman 401(k), and 100% up to 3% and then 50% of the next 2% for the DPSS 401(k) plan. During the Successor 2020 Period, the Company matched employee contributions up to 50% up to 6% for the Redwire 401(k) plan. The Predecessor maintained a qualified 401(k) plan (the “Predecessor 401(k) Plan”) for its U.S. employees.

The table below presents the expense for matching contributions for the following periods:
Successor Predecessor
Three Months Ended September 30, 2021 Three Months Ended September 30, 2020 Nine Months Ended September 30, 2021 Period from February 10, 2020 to September 30, 2020 Period from January 1, 2020 to June 21, 2020
Expense for matching contributions $ 594  $ 68  $ 1,598  $ 68  $ —