Eutosatory 2018: 1st participation of Unitive, subsidiary of Groupe Etienne Lacroix


The Etienne Lacroix group took advantage of this 26th edition to exhibit, through its new trading subsidiary Unitive, some additional equipment for the equipment of the French forces. Unitive is a young company created at the end of 2016, specializing in the distribution of products and services (supply of equipment, training, logistics) for the benefit of the armed forces, police and gendarmerie, etc.


Eutosatory 2018 1ère participation d Unitive filiale du groupe Etienne Lacroix
Unitive's first presentation of a selection of products dedicated to the operational forces. (Picture source: Unitive)


On the occasion of its first participation, Unitive presented in particular several models of Ulbrichts helmets (Austrian manufacturer of international renown and supplier of titanium ballistic helmets to elite units). Ulbrichts Protection was present on the stand of its French distribution partner Unitive, as well as on the stand of the Austrian Federal Chamber of Commerce WKÖ. Unitive introduced the Zenturio helmet series considered an example in this field because of its ability to protect from ballistic fire. "We are extremely pleased to have found in Unitive a strong distribution partner for the important French market," says Georg Scharpenack, Managing Director of Ulbrichts Protection.

Unitive also presented night vision systems from Senop Oy, a subsidiary of Millog (Kongsberg & Patria Groups), and more specifically:
* VVLITE Night Vision Google: lightweight, compact, high performance night vision goggles designed for a wide range of operations. Having a field of view of 40°, 50° or 60°, to increase the situational awareness of soldiers on their environment during night operations, especially during military operations on urban terrain (MOUT).
* The Senop VV3X night sight: with 3x magnification, the VV3X night vision provides outstanding night vision capabilities for long distances, and is also suitable for monitoring and observation in dark conditions.

Founded in 2016, Unitive is a supplier of equipment and services for defense and security. New forms of warfare require new solutions. Faced with changing needs, Unitive offers the armed forces and law enforcement the latest innovative solutions to ensure the success of their missions. A true service entity, Unitive is more than a central purchasing agency. It offers its customers a complete range of solutions, from consulting to the delivery of equipment, from maintenance to training to the use of its products. Unitive selects its partners for their seriousness, their innovative products and having the certifications and standards required. Its offer is aimed at demanding customers in terms of products (technical and quality), lead time, after-sales service and costs.