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Welcome to TenCate Protective Fabrics EMEA

TenCate Protective Fabrics develops and produces the most comprehensive range of proven, high performance fabrics used to make protective clothing. More information


TenCate Protective Fabrics wins order for Shropshire Fire & Rescue in U.K.

TenCate Protective Fabrics has won an important order from the British producer FlamePro (UK) Ltd, for the delivery of inherently heat and flame resistant materials for the structural fire fighter clothing for Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service in the U.K. This seven-year contract employs a new lightweight system, the TenCate Tecasystem™ Millenia 450, in the construction for more than 1200 fire service outfits. The first 300 outfits are expected to be handed over in June 2012.

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TenCate supplies flame resistant fabrics for Canadian Air Force

TenCate Protective Fabrics is providing flame resistant (FR) fabric for two successful tenders in the Canadian military market.

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TenCate receives new Australian order for TenCate Defender™ M

TenCate Protective Fabrics has received a new order for TenCate Defender™ M protective fabric for 10,000 additional uniforms for use in a continued user trial for Combat Uniforms of the Australian Defence Forces.
TenCate already delivered TenCate Defender™ M flame resistant fabric for an extensive user trial in theatre by the Australian Defence Force in May of 2011. This TenCate Defender™ M FR fabric was also recently chosen, out of over fifty submissions, by the US Army as the only material to be used in its Flame Resistant Army Combat Uniform (FR ACU) program.

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New 3D-animation: TenCate solutions for military protection

TenCate Advanced Armour and TenCate Protective Fabrics offer system solutions to different threats that soldiers have to face in modern conflicts. TenCate supplies superior materials for every aspect of personnel protection. Next to the uniforms made with TenCate Defender™ M fire-resistant fabrics, personnel are further protected from multiple threats by the anti-ballistic solutions of TenCate Advanced Armour. The performance and durability of our solutions are proven in conflict zones worldwide. Thanks to materials that make a difference!


New 3D-animation: The next generation TenCate Tecasafe® - XL fabrics

Utility company staff, oil refinery workers, petrol chemical workers...there are numerous occupations across the globe that require people to endure risks to their safety. TenCate Protective Fabrics offers these professionals excellent protection by supplying the next generation TenCate Tecasafe® XL fabrics. More information


TenCate Protective Fabrics introduces the new generation of TenCate Tecasafe® XL fabrics at the A+A 2011

TenCate Protective Fabrics introduces the new generation of TenCate Tecasafe® XL fabrics, at the A+A 2011 trade show in Germany. This new generation of inherent flame retardant fabrics represents an enormous advance in multi-risk protection. But also in comfort and optimum colour fastness. What is more, TenCate now works with biological and therefore eco-friendly fibres.

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