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HB-ArcSelect

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High-Performance

Welders Protection made by HB

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Our Modular TEMPEX System

TEMPEX® TREME-HEAT

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Since 1952, we have been developing and manufacturing high-quality PPE solutions that protect people from specific hazards in the workplace. We are the only manufacturer in Germany that has been exclusively producing protective clothing for almost 70 years. With standards expertise and highly specialised material and processing know-how, we develop protective clothing to meet the highest demands.

Added to this is the special quality down to the smallest detail that characterises all our collections.

 

Our qualified employees with the highest passion for PPE and pronounced customer orientation make us Germany's leading manufacturer of protective clothing. That is why our brand promise is:

our products

Arc & Energy

Protective garments against the thermal hazards of an electric arc according to IEC 61482-2

Heat, Splashes & Welding

Protection against heat, flames and metal splashes and for welders.

Chemical protection

Chemical protection garments according to EN 13034 Typ 6.

HIVIS & Weather

High visibility and weather protection garments.

Cold Protection

TEMPEX® Cold protection garments - protection as a system from head to toe

Fire & Rescue Services

Garments for firefighters.

ESD

Product protection for sensitive electronics manufacturing.

Cleanroom & Dust

Cleanroom garments for paint shops and cleanrooms.

General Anniversary Catalogue

THE NEW CATALOGUE 2022 IS AVAILIABLE!

HB Protective Wear has published its new catalogue. In the anniversary year, HB presents a lot of new collections and garments as well as a new and revolutionary visual concept.

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the perfect underwear for your ppe: hb-BodySafe FR

With our new collection, we offer flame-retardant underwear that combines innovative body mapping with excellent protective properties and takes into account the different requirements of different body zones.


HB-BodySafe FR is a certified flame-retardant underwear that usefully supplements PPE clothing and increases its protective performance. It was specially developed for use under category II and III protective clothing and protects the wearer of personal protective equipment immediately with the first layer of clothing.

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A question of confidence

certified protection

Our core competences include the manufacture of certified protective clothing and our excellent standards know-how.

With our customised solutions for a wide range of hazardous situations in the workplace, we offer you safety you can rely on.

 

Our role model is nature: It adapts to a wide range of hazards time and again. The amazing achievements of evolution spur us on to constantly develop our PPE know-how and find the right answers to new requirements in the world of work.

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The protection of people is at the centre of everything we do.

HOW DOES A MARKET LEADER MANUFACTURE ITS PRODUCTS? LIKE anybody ELSE.

We are the only manufacturer in Germany that has focused exclusively on the development and production of protective clothing from the very beginning.

 

Over the past 70 years, this clear approach has resulted in exemplary standards expertise, special material and processing know-how, and a unique and specialized range of protective clothing.


Find out all about how we ensure the quality of our products, on the right choice of your PPE, the proper care of protective clothing, corporate PPE, standards and our special services.

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As an international, innovative and design-oriented company, we offer a wide range of career opportunities.
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Our logistics is the central hub for our international activities. The short distances to our production plants and their direct connection allow us to react quickly and flexibly to unexpected situations and short-term requirements.


We are convinced that flexibility, speed, sustainability and demand-oriented production of small batches will make the decisive difference in the future. This is where we are already starting today with our pioneering and unique services for the PPE industry.

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21TOWEAR - Der High-Speed Lieferservice von HB Protective Wear

News from the­ HB world

Discover new products, company news and information about our donation activities.

Press article

Nov 4, 2022

Even 49 degrees below zero can't scare you

High-quality cold protection PPE from HB Protective Wear From head to toe, from the inside to the outside. Wide product range for ladies also Working in deep-freeze and cold environments requires the use of highly effective cold protection equipment. Therefore, the individual components of the clothing have to be compatible and fit the intensity of movement. For example, a forklift driver needs extra-strong insulation.

Press article

Jul 14, 2022

70 Years HB Protective Wear

When Herbert Berthold founded Tuchhandel Neuwied (Textile Merchant Neuwied) in July 1952, he brought with him the decisive virtues to lead his company to success right from the start: Pioneering spirit and innovative spirit, but also commercial honesty and reliability. Today, the local textile company has grown into one of the major protective clothing brands with a market-leading position in the European PPE sector - and at the same time remains true to its roots with its company headquarters in the Westerwald.

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Jun 1, 2022

HB at the Interschutz 2022

HB Protective Wear has significantly expanded its range of Fire & Rescue Services and offers innovative protective clothing for use in wildland firefighting and technical assistance in addition to Flammgard® day service clothing for fire brigades. It goes without saying that these garments meet the highest safety standards and also have a modern look, many useful features and a particularly high level of wearer comfort. Numerous equipment variants also take individual requirements into account. The Interschutz trade fair in Hanover from 20 to 25 June offers ample opportunity to take a close look at the new HB collections.

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