
NP Aerospace
Coventry, United Kingdom
About
Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Coventry, United Kingdom working in armour & protection, soldier equipment, land systems & vehicles +1 more.
NP Aerospace is a manufacturer of advanced composite armour and survivability systems for military, security and law enforcement users. Its portfolio covers personal armour such as helmet shells, body armour plates, ballistic shields and leg protection, as well as bomb disposal suits for EOD and demining operations. For vehicles it supplies spall liners, appliqué armour, composite survivability capsules and blast-mitigating seating, and it also offers vehicle integration and engineering services. The company runs manufacturing and testing facilities in Coventry, UK, including an ISO 17025 UKAS accredited laboratory and ballistic range, and a production assembly facility in London, Ontario, Canada. It states it was established in 1926 and entered the defence market in 1979 with a combat helmet for the British Army. It also offers through-life support and spares.
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CAMAC spall liner
Vehicle spall liner
Lightweight spall liner that mitigates behind-armour effects and improves crew protection against blast and fragmentation.
CAMAC appliqué armour
Vehicle add-on armour
Modular multi-hit appliqué armour for new and existing platforms, weighing up to 50% less than equivalent steel.
CAMAC Composite Survivability Capsules
Composite armoured capsule
Custom-built composite survivability capsules for armoured vehicles that reduce weight and improve crew survivability.
Advanced ballistic helmet shells
Ballistic helmet shell
Composite ballistic helmet shells supplied to helmet OEMs and military and law enforcement users.
Ballistic Leg Protection System
Personal armour
Multi-hit leg protection combining soft armour and knee and shin plates, developed with Human Protective Inc.
LASA Ballistic Shields
Ballistic shield
Lightweight multi-hit tactical and handheld ballistic shields for military and law enforcement use.
4030 ELITE Bomb Disposal Suit
EOD bomb disposal suit
Bomb disposal suit and helmet system providing 360-degree protection from fragmentation, overpressure, blast wind and heat, certified to NIJ 0117.01.
Military seating systems
Blast-mitigating vehicle seating
Blast-mitigating and lightweight seats for military vehicles that enhance occupant protection and comfort.
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ISO 9001
ISO 17025 UKAS accredited laboratory