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<ownershipDocument>

    <documentType>5</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2003-05-31</periodOfReport>


    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <form3HoldingsReported>1</form3HoldingsReported>

    <form4TransactionsReported>0</form4TransactionsReported>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001161135</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>E &amp; S HOLDINGS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ESHI.PK</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001178748</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>BARTH EDWARD A</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>  </rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>  </rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>  </rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>  </rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>  </rptOwnerZipCode>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>CEO,CFO, President</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>
    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001254459</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>BARTH SUZANNE I</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>  </rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>  </rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>  </rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>  </rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>  </rptOwnerZipCode>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
            <otherText>Spouse of Edward A. Barth</otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeSecurity>
        <securityTitle>
            <value>$0.001 pv Common stock</value>
        </securityTitle>
        <transactionCoding>
            <transactionFormType>3</transactionFormType>
        </transactionCoding>
        <transactionTimeliness>
            <value>L</value>
        </transactionTimeliness>
        <transactionAmounts>
            <transactionShares>
                <value>700000</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionShares>
        </transactionAmounts>
        <ownershipNature>
            <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <value>D</value>
            </directOrIndirectOwnership>
        </ownershipNature>
    </nonDerivativeSecurity>

    <nonDerivativeSecurity>
        <securityTitle>
            <value>$0.001 pv Common stock</value>
        </securityTitle>
        <transactionCoding>
            <transactionFormType>3</transactionFormType>
        </transactionCoding>
        <transactionTimeliness>
            <value>L</value>
        </transactionTimeliness>
        <transactionAmounts>
            <transactionShares>
                <value>10000</value>
            </transactionShares>
        </transactionAmounts>
        <ownershipNature>
            <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <value>I</value>
            </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            <natureOfOwnership>
                <value>By Spouse</value>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </natureOfOwnership>
        </ownershipNature>
    </nonDerivativeSecurity>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares held indirectly by Suzanne I. Barth, spouse of Edward A. Barth.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares held directly by Suzanne I. Barth, spouse of Edward A. Barth.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Edward A. Barth</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2003-07-11</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Suzanne I. Barth</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2003-07-11</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

</ownershipDocument>

