Sioen Ballistics

Sioen Ballistics is a defense prime contractor based in Ardooie, Belgium working in armour & protection, soldier equipment.

Sioen Ballistics is a brand of the Sioen Industries group, a textile solution provider and technical textiles manufacturer with in-house yarn, fabric and garment production. Sioen Ballistics designs and manufactures ballistic and stab-proof protective products, including overt, covert and tactical vests, plate carriers, hard and soft ballistic shields, training shields, add-on protection and helmets. The business offers both standardised ready-made products and customised solutions developed with in-house engineering, a ballistics team and an in-house ballistics test facility including a shooting range and stab test lab. Its end-user focus includes armed forces, law enforcement, emergency services, security guards and non-government organisations. Sioen Ballistics is based in Ardooie, Belgium, with a site in Helsinki, Finland. The wider group produces professional protective garments such as workwear, life jackets, firefighter clothing and body armour across multiple plants worldwide.