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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-26-061324
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEFA14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20260514
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20260514

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Cadre Holdings, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001860543
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES [3842]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	08 Industrial Applications and Services
		EIN:				383873146
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEFA14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-40698
		FILM NUMBER:		26980429

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		13386 INTERNATIONAL PKWY
		CITY:			JACKSONVILLE
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32218
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(904) 741-5400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		13386 INTERNATIONAL PKWY
		CITY:			JACKSONVILLE
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32218
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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">UNITED STATES</P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">&#9;SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; text-indent: 0in"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">SCHEDULE 14A</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; text-indent: 0in">Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section&nbsp;14(a)&nbsp;of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</P>

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Registrant <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></P>

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  <TD STYLE="padding-top: 3pt; width: 94%; padding-bottom: 3pt">Preliminary Proxy Statement</TD>
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  <TD STYLE="padding-top: 3pt; padding-bottom: 3pt">Confidential, for Use
of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule&nbsp;14a-6(e)(2))</TD>
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  <TD STYLE="padding-top: 3pt; padding-bottom: 3pt">Definitive Proxy Statement</TD></TR>
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Materials</TD>
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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center; border-bottom: Black 0.5pt solid">CADRE HOLDINGS,
INC.</P>

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In Its Charter)</P>

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Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)</P>

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all boxes that apply):</P>

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with preliminary materials.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 3pt; padding-bottom: 3pt">Fee computed on table
in exhibit required by Item&nbsp;25(b)&nbsp;per Exchange Act Rules&nbsp;14a-6(i)(1)&nbsp;and 0-11.</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">CADRE HOLDINGS, INC.<BR>
<FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">13386 International Pkwy<BR>
Jacksonville, FL 32218 </FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROXY STATEMENT</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FOR THE ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>TO BE HELD ON</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>May 29, 2026</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">This supplement, dated May
14, 2026 (this &ldquo;Supplement&rdquo;), supplements the Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A (the &ldquo;Proxy Statement&rdquo;)
filed by Cadre Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo; or &ldquo;we&rdquo;), with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the &ldquo;SEC&rdquo;) on April 24, 2026, for the Company&rsquo;s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the &ldquo;Meeting&rdquo;)
to be held solely by means of remote communication via live webcast on May 29, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Time. Capitalized terms used
in this Supplement and not otherwise defined have the meanings ascribed to them in the Proxy Statement.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">This Supplement is being filed
to correct certain typographical errors in the Proxy Statement, as follows:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">Footnotes
(1), (2) and (3) to the Summary Compensation Table set forth on page 20 of the Proxy Statement, which describe the components of &ldquo;All
Other Compensation&rdquo; for each named executive officer for fiscal year 2025, are amended as set forth below.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">(1)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&ldquo;All
Other Compensation&rdquo; amount for Mr. Kanders in 2025 consisted of $194,518 for unallocated expense reimbursement, $4,811 for life
insurance, AD&amp;D, and other wellness, and $13,725 for 401(k) matching contributions.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">(2)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&ldquo;All
Other Compensation&rdquo; amount for Mr. Williams in 2025 consisted of $13,725 for 401(k) matching contributions, $22,253 for Company
paid portion of health care, and $1,695 for life insurance, AD&amp;D, and other wellness.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">(3)
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&ldquo;All Other Compensation&rdquo; amount for Mr. Browers in 2025 consisted of $13,725 for 401(k) matching contributions, $22,253 for
Company paid portion of health care, and $1,455 for life insurance, AD&amp;D, and other wellness.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Except as specifically supplemented
by the information contained herein, all information set forth in the Proxy Statement remains unchanged and should be considered in voting
your shares.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">* * *</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Stockholders are urged to
read the Proxy Statement and this Supplement carefully and in their entirety.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">This Supplement is filed with
the SEC on, and is first being made available to stockholders on or about, May 14, 2026, and is provided solely to correct the typographical
errors described herein. Except as expressly described in this Supplement, the Proxy Statement remains unchanged and this Supplement does
not otherwise modify, amend or affect the Proxy Statement, any proposal to be acted upon at the Meeting or the Board of Directors&rsquo;
recommendations with respect thereto. Proxies previously submitted will continue to be counted and no action is required by stockholders
unless they wish to change their vote. This Supplement should be read in conjunction with the Proxy Statement and the other proxy materials
previously made available to stockholders in connection with the Meeting.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="text-transform: uppercase"><B>This
Supplement SHOULD BE READ together with the Proxy Statement.</B></FONT></P>

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