# Mehler Protection awarded follow-up contract for German special forces vests

Mehler Protection, part of Mehler Systems, secured a follow-up contract from Bundeswehr Bekleidungsmanagement GmbH to supply the German Army's Special Forces with the 'Schutzweste SpezKr modular' protective vest system and spare parts. Production will take place at the Fulda site.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-03-27
- Where: Fulda, Germany
- Status: completed
- Products: protective vest system, Schutzweste SpezKr modular
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Mehler Protection](https://endata.com/companies/75490.md) (supplier)
- [Mehler Systems Group](https://endata.com/companies/75491.md) (partner)
- [Bundeswehr Bekleidungsmanagement GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/83743.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [asdnews.com](https://www.asdnews.com/news/defense/2025/03/27/mehler-protection-secures-contract-supply-protective-vests-germanys-special-operations-forces), 2025-03-27: "As a leader in innovation and quality, we are particularly proud to supply the German Army's Special Forces with a protective vest system that is precisely tailored to their operational requirements."

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