Plasan

Plasan

Plasan Sasa Ltd.

Kibbutz Sasa, Israel

Land Systems & VehiclesAir SystemsNaval SystemsArmour & ProtectionDual-use
Prime Contractor, System IntegratorSupplies Land Forces, Air Forces, Naval Forces, Special Forces, Homeland Security & Police, Defense Industry
Profile last updated: August 3, 2026

About

Plasan is a defense prime contractor based in Kibbutz Sasa, Israel working in land systems & vehicles, air systems, naval systems +5 more.

Plasan is an Israeli developer and manufacturer of survivability and armour solutions for land, naval and airborne platforms. Its portfolio includes the SandCat family of armoured mission vehicles, the ATeMM electric robotic mission module, composite naval armour for frigates and destroyers, aircraft armour, and personal body armour. The company also provides system integration, engineering, and integrated logistic support, and its subsidiaries include Plasan North America and Plasan Reem, which produces armoured civilian vehicles. Its SandCat vehicles are reported to be deployed in 16 countries.

Location

Kibbutz Sasa, Israel

Company type

Private company

Legal name

Plasan Sasa Ltd.

Focus areas

armoursurvivabilityarmoured vehiclesnaval armourunmanned ground vehiclesystem integration

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Land Systems & VehiclesAir SystemsNaval SystemsArmour & ProtectionSoldier EquipmentUnmanned SystemsCounter-UAS & Air DefenseWeapons

Supply-chain role

Prime ContractorSystem IntegratorSubsystem ManufacturerContract ManufacturerMRO & Services

What they offer

HardwareEngineering ServicesManufacturing ServicesMaintenance & RepairTraining

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

SandCat Tigris

Armoured vehicle

Armoured mission vehicle built on a COTS chassis, accommodating up to 11 combatants, with 330 Hp engine.

SandCat MkV

Armoured vehicle

Special forces armoured vehicle with 330 Hp engine, 10-speed automatic transmission and run-flat tyres.

SandCat DC

Armoured vehicle

Double cabin pick-up armoured platform with up to 3 t payload.

ATeMM

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Unmanned ground platform

All-Terrain Electric Mission Module, a modular electric trailer that can be tethered to a lead vehicle or operate robotically or autonomously.

Naval armour protection systems

Naval armour

Lightweight composite ballistic and blast protection for frigates, destroyers and corvettes.

Airborne armour solutions

Aircraft armour

Cockpit and cabin armour, pilot seat protection and ballistic panels for fixed and rotary-wing aircraft.

Personal body armour plates

Body armour

Lightweight ballistic plates and vests for personal protection.

Plasan Reem armoured civilian vehicles

Civilian armoured vehicle

Armoured commercial-chassis vehicles compliant with VPAM and STANAG 4569 standards.

End users

Land ForcesAir ForcesNaval ForcesSpecial ForcesHomeland Security & PoliceDefense Industry

Standards, platforms & customers

Defense standards

STANAG 4569

Platforms & programmes

Type 26 Global Combat ShipHunter-class frigateRiver-class destroyerNimitz-class aircraft carrierZumwalt-class destroyerSandCatATeMMHyraxStorm-RiderHUNTER CLASSUH-60 Black HawkCH-47 ChinookSH-60 SeahawkAS 532 CougarC-130 Hercules

Named customers

Royal NavyRoyal Australian NavyRoyal Canadian NavyIsraeli Defense ForcesBAE SystemsHanwhaAM General

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