The core competency of the business is
the design and development of advanced engineered structures
using flexible materials. A key strength is an ability
to transfer ideas and technology across the business to
provide innovative, creative and effective solutions such
as airbag technology developed for the Exomars Lander
being adopted for helicopter protection. The company’s
product portfolio spans ground defence, space and aviation
markets and is represented by six product areas; ground
defence, fuel tanks, parachutes, life-raft & flotation,
space re-entry / habitation and repair & overhaul.
Ground
defence products:
A comprehensive safety and security product range for
today’s soldier. With emphasis on integration, the
product suite includes respirators/masks, CBRN protective
suits, combat suits and compact ‘Spectro’
poncho. In addition to personal CBRN protection, the range
includes inflatable field shelters and collective protection
(ColPro) for tents, vehicles and ship based protected
environments.
Parachutes:
Aero Sekur manufactures, maintains and packs parachutes
for military personnel, cargo, aircraft braking, UAV recovery,
torpedoes/missiles/submunitions and planetary descent.
The company’s recent product innovations include
precision airdrop systems with steerable cargo chutes
and integral airbags.
Maintenance,
Repair and Overhaul (MRO):
Worldwide capability is offered to maintain, repair and
overhaul a number of products including aircraft escape
slides, life jackets, flotation bags & gassing systems,
fuel tanks and parachutes.
Fuel
tanks:
Flexible, crashworthy and self -sealing fuel tanks are
manufactured for a range of commercial and military applications:
the tanks are used for land force, automotive/racing car
and marine applications.
Life-raft
and flotation systems:
Life-raft and flotation systems are supplied, complete
with gas cylinder/inflation systems, as integral units
within helicopter frames. A Non-Pyrotechnic Inflation
System (NPIS) has been designed by Aero Sekur for flotation
bags and life-rafts. Benefits include inherently safe
technology that avoids transport and export restrictions.
Additional advantages include low service life cost, exceptional
reliability and current EASA qualification.
Space
sector summary:
A dedicated Space Business Unit combines vision, expertise
and state of the art hardware. Aero Sekur’s development
work includes planetary landing systems; planetary and
orbital habitats; planetary sample capture/return and
innovations in the field of inflatable greenhouse structures
for AgroSpace.
