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MARS Armor

MARS Armor Ltd.

Kostinbrod, Bulgaria

Armour & ProtectionSoldier Equipment
Subsystem ManufacturerSupplies Land Forces, Homeland Security & Police
Profile last updated: April 22, 2026

About

MARS Armor is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Kostinbrod, Bulgaria working in armour & protection, soldier equipment.

MARS Armor is a private manufacturer of personal ballistic protection based in Kostinbrod, Bulgaria. The company develops, produces and tests bullet-resistant and stab-protective equipment, including body armour, bulletproof vests, combat helmets, plate carriers, ballistic inserts and ballistic shields. Its customers are described as military forces, law enforcement agencies and government bodies, and it reports products used in over 43 countries. The company operates an integrated CAD/CAM system, a ballistic and stab resistance testing facility, and a certified management system. It holds NCAGE code 0053U and works to NIJ and AQAP 2110 standards. MARS Armor exhibits at defence and security shows such as IDEX, Eurosatory and MILIPOL.

Location

Kostinbrod, Bulgaria

Company type

Private company

Legal name

MARS Armor Ltd.

NCAGE code

0053U

Focus areas

body armourbulletproof vestsballistic helmetsstab resistant vestsplate carriersballistic insertspersonal protection

Languages

EN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Armour & ProtectionSoldier Equipment

Supply-chain role

Subsystem Manufacturer

What they offer

HardwareEngineering Services

Products

Ballistic Vests

Ballistic body armour

Bullet-resistant and stab-protective vests made from woven aramid, unidirectional polyethylene and hybrid materials, offered at multiple protection levels.

Combat Helmets

Ballistic helmet

Ballistic combat helmets for military and law enforcement personnel.

Plate Carriers

Plate carrier

Extended-coverage plate carriers with integrated soft and hard armour ballistic systems.

Ballistic Inserts

Ballistic insert and plates

Bullet-resistant inserts and plates for body armour carriers.

Ballistic Shields

Ballistic shield

Ballistic shields for protection against firearms threats.

End users

Land ForcesHomeland Security & Police

Standards, platforms & customers

Defense standards

AQAP 2110NIJ 0101.06NIJ 0101.04NIJ 0115.00

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

ISO 9001:2015

Issued by: TÜF NORD

ISO 14001:2015

Issued by: TÜF NORD

ISO 45001:2018

Issued by: TÜF NORD

BA 9000:2016

Issued by: PJR

Industry memberships

Bulgarian Defence Industries Association

Other defense companies in Bulgaria

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