SOFINS 2019: Etienne Lacroix displays packaging solutions for security and special forces.

The Etienne Lacroix group is once again present at SOFINS, from April 2nd to 4th at the Souge camp in Gironde. For this 2019 edition, the Group wanted to highlight the synergies and know-how of four of its entities and offers equipment and equipment dedicated to the needs of special forces: solutions for defense and self-protection, services and support forces, products and equipment dedicated to security, solutions of packaging of materials of the specialized units.

A subsidiary of the Etienne Lacroix group, Cirra Packaging presents its flight cases range at SOFINS 2019, that can be used to carry military equipment including assault rifle or sniper rifle.(Picture source Army Recognition)

Cirra Packaging: tailor-made transport solutions for specialized units

A subsidiary of the Etienne Lacroix group, Cirra Packaging is an importer and distributor of waterproof bags, suitcases, flight cases and other containers for all sectors of activity, including defense and special forces. Its know-how in digital cutting and foam machining allows it to offer complete solutions in line with specific needs: transport cases and or weapons storage, drones, radio communication equipment, equipment to high added value.

Its exclusive partnership with manufacturers of internationally renowned cases such as Peli or SKB also allows it to offer a range of waterproof products or adapted to the transport of different drones (UAV, ROV, UGV). In specific achievements in the defense and security sectors (and which will be presented on SOFINS) note especially the Peli waterproof case to store French HK 416 rifles, and the Peli Storm case for storing walkie talkies.

Cirra has also created a transport case of the SKB brand for the Thales Spy Ranger drone designed to fit in light vehicles of the French army.

Unitive, a "one-stop shop" to provide equipment and services to the French forces

Created in 2016, and officially presented on Eurosatory 2018, Unitive is an entity dedicated to trading and supplying equipment and services for defense and security. Unitive markets innovative products in individual equipment for the French police forces and the French armed forces, both on the national territory and in external operations.