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Polyanswer

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Pedrouços, Portugal

Armour & ProtectionSoldier EquipmentDual-use
Component SupplierSupplies Homeland Security & Police
Profile last updated: July 29, 2026

About

Polyanswer is a defense component supplier based in Pedrouços, Portugal working in armour & protection, soldier equipment.

Portuguese company specialised in the development and production of dilatant (non-Newtonian) fluids and compounded systems for impact protection, based on patented technology. Products include protectors for helmets, footwear, motorcycle gear and sports equipment, with a line of products targeting defense and law enforcement markets such as body armour and protective gear. The company states its fluids are produced in-house from recyclable materials and are certified to several protection standards for its civilian products.

Location

Pedrouços, Portugal

Legal name

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VAT number

513 140 603

Focus areas

impact protectiondilatant fluidnon-Newtonian fluidbody armourlaw enforcementprotective equipment

Languages

ENPT

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Armour & ProtectionSoldier Equipment

Supply-chain role

Component Supplier

What they offer

Components

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

Ankle protector

Impact protection component

Flexible dilatant-fluid ankle protector that hardens on impact to absorb energy; offered for footwear, sports and defense markets.

Instep protector

Impact protection component

Thin, flexible instep protector that absorbs impact energy and is incorporated into boots for footwear and motorcycle markets.

Back protector

Impact protection component

Flexible back protector for motorcycle use using a dilatant material with higher impact energy absorption than rigid foams.

Head protector

Impact protection component

Head protection insert for motorcycle, sports and protective helmets based on dilatant material.

DFC Dilatant Foam Compound

Raw material / compounded system

Dilatant foam compound for impact protection products.

DEC Dilatant Elastomeric Compound

Raw material / compounded system

Dilatant elastomeric compound for impact protection products.

Dilatant Fluid

Raw material

Base patented non-Newtonian dilatant fluid used as raw material or additive in foams and thermoplastics.

End users

Homeland Security & Police

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

R&D suitability certification

Issued by: Portuguese National Innovation Agency

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