The construction sector plays an important role in the economic development of countries, currently representing about 13% of global GDP and is expected to increase to 14.7% by 2030. In Europe, it’s estimated that 14.8 million people are employed in the building and construction sector. While it brings huge contributions to the economy, it is also […]

The mining industry is considered a very dangerous sector with one of the most hazardous working environments. According to a non-profit safety council in the US, the mining industry holds the second highest casualty rates. It is therefore crucial that workers wear quality personal protective equipment (PPE) to keep them safe while on the job, […]

Taking part in sports or leisure activities which involve the use of equipment with sharp edges can pose a risk of cuts and lacerations. Likewise, contact and collision sports athletes are also at risk. These injuries are commonly seen in ice hockey, speed skating, figure skating, speedboating, etc, and apparel manufacturers constantly search for the […]

High-risk professions such as the military, law enforcement, prisons and corrections, security and close protection, are at risk from to cut injuries caused by sharp blades or knife attacks that pose life-threatening risks. We believe that personal protective equipment using our cut and slash-resistant fabrics can minimise these threats effectively. Kozane® High-Performance Fabrics are based […]