Mehler Protection
Fulda, Hesse, Germany
About
Mehler Protection is a defense prime contractor based in Fulda, Germany working in armour & protection, soldier equipment, counter-uas & air defense.
Mehler Protection is a German manufacturer of ballistic and stab protection for military, special forces, police and security personnel. Its portfolio covers soft and hard ballistic panels, overt, covert and heavy-duty vests, riot control waistcoats, plate carriers, helmets, platform and naval armour, and a counter-drone system. Products are designed and manufactured at its integrated facility in Fulda, Hesse, and are tested against NIJ, VPAM, CAST and SK1 standards, including in-house testing. The company is part of the Mehler Systems group, which also includes UF PRO, Lindnerhof and Mehler Engineered Defence. Notable contracts include the MOBAST vest system for the Bundeswehr, supply of over 150,000 ballistic vests to the German Federal Armed Forces, helmets for French special forces, and waistcoats for Zurich City Police.
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What they offer
Products
MOBAST modular ballistic protective vest system
Ballistic vest system
Modular ballistic vest system with flexible adaptation for different deployment scenarios, supplied to the Bundeswehr.
Hard ballistic plates
Ballistic armour plate
Hard ballistic plates in standard and made-to-order sizes and cut designs, meeting NIJ, VPAM and CAST standards, usable standalone or with soft panels.
3D moulded hard ballistic plates
Ballistic armour plate
Anatomically shaped VPAM6 plates for upper arm, rib and thigh protection.
Soft ballistic panels
Ballistic armour panel
Soft ballistic panels for men and women, custom-fitted, certified against VPAM and CAST standards.
Riot Control waistcoat
Riot protection vest
Modular waistcoat protecting against stabbing, spiked, blunt and firearm threats, with pyrotechnic and chemical protection; flame-retardant and chemical-resistant versions available.
Covert vests
Concealable body armour
Low-profile concealable ballistic vests for covert operations with adjustable sides and shoulders.
Overt vests
Ballistic vest
Visible ballistic vests for police patrol and special maritime applications, with customisable configurations.
HYVE hybrid vest
Hybrid personal protection
Combines a personalised waistcoat with a one-size-fits-all plate carrier for law enforcement personnel.
M.U.S.T. modular protection system
Modular protection system
Modular system with over 30 combinable components for special police and military units.
SCILT
Counter-drone system
Active close-range counter-UAS system defeating small drones by hard-kill effectors.
Omega ballistic helmets
Ballistic helmet
Ballistic helmets for special forces and high-risk operations.
Slash, stab and impact protection
Protective textile and armour
Textile, chainmail, segmented aluminium and plastic protectors against slash, stab and impact threats.
Maritime waistcoats
Amphibian vest
Compact ballistic waistcoats with integrated automatic or manual lifejacket.
Platform armour (M-RACC KE)
Vehicle and platform armour
Protection and integration concept for crew protection on tractor platforms, including naval, aircraft and land vehicle protection.
