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Armor Materials

Ballistic materials and armor solutions

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Companies (40)

3M Ceradyne Defense

United States-based subsidiary, subsidiary of 3M. Specializes in ceramic armor, plates, helmets for defense and military applications.

United States subsidiary

3M Ceramics Defense

MMM

US company providing ceramic armor materials and ballistic protection solutions.

United States subsidiary

Agilite

Agilite manufactures tactical body armor carriers, helmets, and equipment for military operators.

Israel private company

Armadillo Protection Systems

Developer of reactive armor and active protection for vehicles. Founded in 2010, headquartered in Sao Paulo.

Brazil private company

Armor Express

Armor Express manufactures ballistic body armor and protective equipment for military and law enforcement.

United States private company

Armored Republic

US manufacturer of body armor plates and tactical gear for military, law enforcement, and civilian markets.

United States company

Armortex

Armortex manufactures bulletproof and blast-resistant materials, windows, and armor systems for building and vehicle protection.

United States private company

Ballistic Systems Inc

BSI provides ballistic testing, armor development, and protective materials research.

United States private company

Battalion Defense

Battalion provides body armor, tactical equipment, and protective gear for military personnel.

United States private company

Bisalloy Steel Group

ASX:BIS

Bisalloy manufactures quenched and tempered steel plate for armored vehicles and defense applications.

Australia public company

Ceradyne Defense

US company providing advanced ceramics for armor and defense.

United States subsidiary

CoorsTek Defense

US company providing advanced ceramics for armor, missiles, and defense applications.

United States subsidiary

Countervail Corporation

Countervail provides armor solutions, blast protection, and force protection systems.

United States private company

Crye Precision

Crye Precision designs and manufactures combat uniforms, body armor, and tactical equipment for special operations forces.

United States private company

Difesa Industries

Difesa provides lightweight armor, ballistic protection, and survivability solutions.

United States private company

DSM Dyneema Defense

Netherlands-based subsidiary, subsidiary of DSM. Specializes in dyneema, fibers, armor for defense and military applications.

Netherlands subsidiary

Dynamic Defense Materials

DDM provides advanced ceramics, armor materials, and protection solutions for defense.

United States private company

Dyneema Defense

Netherlands company providing ultra-strong fiber for armor.

Netherlands subsidiary

Enhanced Protection Systems

EPS provides ballistic armor, vehicle protection, and survivability systems for defense.

United States private company

First Spear

First Spear manufactures tactical equipment, plate carriers, and pouches for military special operations.

United States private company

Hardwire LLC

Hardwire LLC develops armor protection systems for vehicles, buildings, and personnel using advanced composite materials.

United States private company

Honeywell Spectra Defense

HON

United States-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Honeywell. Specializes in spectra, gold shield, armor for defense and military applications.

United States subsidiary

IAG Armored Glass

US company providing armored glass and transparencies.

Canada company

Japan Steel Works

5631

Japanese steelmaker producing artillery, tank guns, and specialty steel for defence.

Japan tier 1 supplier

Japan Steel Works Defense

5631.T

Japanese manufacturer of artillery, armor plate, and special steel.

Japan subsidiary

Morgan Advanced Materials

LSE:MGAM

Morgan Advanced Materials produces ceramic armor, thermal management materials, and engineered components for defense applications.

United Kingdom public company

Morgan Advanced Materials Defense

MGAM.L

UK company providing advanced ceramics for defense armor and components.

United Kingdom subsidiary

Onyx Special Materials

Developer of advanced materials for armor and protection systems. Founded in 2011, headquartered in Newark, DE, specializes in ceramic armor, advanced composites.

United States private company

Plasan

Israeli company manufacturing ballistic protection and armored vehicle systems. Founded in 1985, headquartered in Kibbutz Sasa, Israel, specializes in vehicle armor kits, composite armor.

Israel tier 1 supplier

Rafael Trophy APS

Israeli company providing Trophy active protection.

Israel subsidiary

Rheinmetall Active Protection

German company providing active protection systems.

Germany subsidiary

Saint-Gobain Ceramics Defense

French company providing ceramic armor and high-performance materials for defense.

United States subsidiary

Schott Defense Glass

Germany-based subsidiary, subsidiary of Schott AG. Specializes in armor glass, optics, windows for defense and military applications.

Germany subsidiary

SIFCO Industries

American manufacturer of aerospace and defence forgings, selective electroplating solutions, and turbine component repairs. SIFCO produces complex titanium and nickel alloy forgings for military aircraft structural components, turbine blades, and rotorcraft drive systems.

United States public company

SSAB Armor

SSAB-A.ST

Swedish company providing armor steel for military vehicles.

Sweden subsidiary

Teijin Aramid Defense

Japanese company providing aramid fibers for defense.

Netherlands subsidiary

Total Security Solutions

US company providing bullet-resistant barriers.

United States company

UBT Aselsan APS

Turkish company providing active protection systems.

Turkey subsidiary

Velocity Systems

Velocity Systems produces armor systems, plate carriers, and tactical equipment for SOF operators.

United States private company

Warhawk Industries

Defense contractor specializing in ground vehicle armor and survivability systems.

United States private company