Fall Protection Rope
Strong, reliable fall protection rope with low stretch and superior abrasion resistance. Trusted lifeline systems for workers at height, perfect for roofing, high-rise work, and general jobsite safety applications.
Orion Cordage delivers industrial-grade rigging rope engineered for the demanding conditions construction contractors face daily. From heavy lifting to load securing, our domestically manufactured cordage provides the strength, durability, and consistent performance needed on active job sites. With thousands of SKUs tested at our own facilities and tight lead times, we ensure your crew has reliable rope solutions exactly when projects demand them.
Comprehensive rope solutions engineered for construction rigging applications, from heavy lifting to fall protection and load securing.
Strong, reliable fall protection rope with low stretch and superior abrasion resistance. Trusted lifeline systems for workers at height, perfect for roofing, high-rise work, and general jobsite safety applications.
Classic twisted rope design offering exceptional strength, flexibility, and reliable knot holding. Ideal for lifting, hoisting, towing, securing loads, and general construction utility work.
High-performance braided construction delivering smooth handling, exceptional durability, and reduced snagging. Perfect for rigging applications, equipment handling, and construction operations requiring precise control.
Premium natural fiber rope valued for rugged strength and textured grip. Ideal for construction hand lines, safety applications, and general utility use where reliable grip is essential.
Durable natural fiber rope with excellent grip and dependable knot performance. Suitable for general construction tying, bundling, and applications where natural materials are preferred.
Engineered rope solutions customized to your exact construction specifications. Multiple fiber options and construction types available, designed and manufactured at our own facilities.
For over 165 years, Orion Cordage has manufactured rope solutions that construction professionals rely on. Our rigging rope is designed, tested, and produced at our own North American facilities, ensuring consistent quality and performance under demanding site conditions. We understand that construction contractors need more than just rope—you need dependable supply chain integration, industry-leading product availability, and cordage that performs when projects can't wait. With thousands of SKUs ready to ship and tight lead times, we deliver the right rope for lifting, securing, and protecting your crew.
Construction professionals across North America rely on Orion Cordage for mission-critical rigging applications.
"I view Orion reps as members of my own team. They are great with end customers and I know I can trust them."
"Customers who move away from Orion rope always end up coming back - they want the good stuff! I won't carry any other brands of nylon, polyester, or combination products."
"Very quick, friendly."
"Having Jenny and Uri guide me through the entire process, made the experience much less stressful. They are very personable, knowledgeable, and take pride in their work. They communicated clearly and ensured I was comfortable with what was happening at each step of the build. We were able to build..."
"Nice people and very helpful, delivered resin on silo around 7.30pm,call ahead if going in late"
"Orion has been a lifesaver for us. Our customers know they are getting very high quality domestic product, the prices are great, and their lead times are always tight. I recommend Orion whenever I get the chance."
"I view Orion reps as members of my own team. They are great with end customers and I know I can trust them."
"Customers who move away from Orion rope always end up coming back - they want the good stuff! I won't carry any other brands of nylon, polyester, or combination products."
"Very quick, friendly."
"Having Jenny and Uri guide me through the entire process, made the experience much less stressful. They are very personable, knowledgeable, and take pride in their work. They communicated clearly and ensured I was comfortable with what was happening at each step of the build. We were able to build..."
"Nice people and very helpful, delivered resin on silo around 7.30pm,call ahead if going in late"
"Orion has been a lifesaver for us. Our customers know they are getting very high quality domestic product, the prices are great, and their lead times are always tight. I recommend Orion whenever I get the chance."
"I view Orion reps as members of my own team. They are great with end customers and I know I can trust them."
"Customers who move away from Orion rope always end up coming back - they want the good stuff! I won't carry any other brands of nylon, polyester, or combination products."
"Very quick, friendly."
"Having Jenny and Uri guide me through the entire process, made the experience much less stressful. They are very personable, knowledgeable, and take pride in their work. They communicated clearly and ensured I was comfortable with what was happening at each step of the build. We were able to build..."
"Nice people and very helpful, delivered resin on silo around 7.30pm,call ahead if going in late"
"Orion has been a lifesaver for us. Our customers know they are getting very high quality domestic product, the prices are great, and their lead times are always tight. I recommend Orion whenever I get the chance."
Over 165 years of manufacturing excellence delivering rope solutions construction contractors trust.
Thousands of SKUs designed, manufactured, and tested at our own USA and Canada factories since 1856, ensuring consistent quality and reliable supply.
Extensive inventory with tight lead times means your construction projects stay on schedule. We deliver the rope you need, when you need it.
Rope engineered specifically for demanding jobsite conditions. Every product undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it performs under pressure when crew safety and project success depend on it.
Proven supply chain integration serving North America's largest contractors and distributors. Competitive pricing backed by decades of trusted relationships and no-nonsense service.
Meet the team guiding Orion Cordage's commitment to construction contractors.
Co-CEO
Rishi Sahel brings strategic vision and operational expertise to Orion Cordage as Co-CEO, helping guide the company's continued growth and innovation in rope manufacturing. Under his leadership, Orion has strengthened its position as one of North America's most trusted cordage suppliers, investing in advanced manufacturing capabilities while honoring the company's 150+ year heritage. Rishi is committed to maintaining the high quality standards and customer relationships that have defined Orion since 1856, while driving efficiency improvements and expanding the company's custom manufacturing services. His focus on operational excellence ensures that every custom dock line meets the exacting specifications customers depend on. Rishi works closely with the extended Orion team—many of whom have been with the company for 30+ years—to preserve the family-like culture that makes Orion unique in the industrial cordage industry.
Co-CEO
Martin Thiel serves as Co-CEO of Orion Cordage, bringing extensive leadership experience to North America's premier rope and cordage manufacturer. With a deep understanding of industrial manufacturing and customer needs, Martin has been instrumental in expanding Orion's custom manufacturing capabilities while maintaining the quality standards customers have trusted since 1856. His collaborative leadership style has helped preserve Orion's family-like culture, where many employees have dedicated 30+ years to the company. Martin is passionate about solving customer challenges through innovative rope solutions and ensuring Orion continues to deliver on its promises. Under his guidance, Orion has strengthened its domestic manufacturing operations in the USA and Canada, enabling the tight lead times and consistent availability that set the company apart. Martin works hand-in-hand with the production teams to ensure every custom dock line meets the exacting specifications required for demanding marine applications.
Rigging applications typically use high-strength synthetic ropes like braided polyester or nylon for heavy lifting, or natural fiber ropes like manila for hand lines and general utility. The choice depends on load requirements, environmental conditions, and specific application needs. Orion offers 3-strand twisted, braided, and specialized rigging ropes engineered for construction use.
Our experienced team can help specify the optimal rope solution for your construction applications.
Continuously producing quality rope since 1856
USA and Canada factory-tested quality assurance
Serving North America's leading construction firms
Contact Orion Cordage today for expert guidance, technical specifications, and competitive pricing on construction-grade rope solutions.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 877-224-2673. You can also send us a quick email at sales@orionropeworks.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 877-224-2673. You can also send us a quick email at sales@orionropeworks.com.