About Us
We exist to protect lives. Visit our "About Us" pages to learn more about the work we do in the constant pursuit of protecting over 1 million lives every day.
Overview
We exist to protect lives. Visit our "Company Overview" page to learn more about the work we do in the constant pursuit of protecting over 1 million lives every day.
Brands
Many strategic acquisitions have helped us become the trusted world leader in Survival Technology. Visit our "Brands" page to learn more about our world famous safety and survival brands.
Awards
We are honoured to have been presented highly respected awards that acknowledge our dedication to protecting lives. Visit our "Awards" page to learn more about the recognition we have received.
Quality & Compliance
Central to everything we do is ensuring our offer supports customers' regulatory requirements. Visit our "Quality & Compliance" page to see just some of the certificates we are proud to hold.
Environmental, Social & Governance
Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) is everyone's responsibility - we are committed to positive change, which we deliver in our actions and decisions. Visit our "ESG" page to learn about the steps we are taking every day.
What our customers say
Don’t just take our word for it! We are fortunate to work with industry-leading organisations. Our teams work tirelessly to meet the needs of our customers. Visit our "What Our Customers Say" page to learn more.
News
We are a fast-moving business with plenty of updates to share. Visit our "News" section to read about our latest innovations, upcoming events, acquisitions and more.
Compass
Navigating your safety: View our compass for expert insights and thought-provoking content to keep your safety on course.
History
Our heritage of inflatable Survival Technology began in 1920 with a chance encounter. Visit our "History" page to access our virtual museum, delve deeper into our history, and learn how it has shaped who we are today.
Trust Pledge
At Survitec, we pledge to honour our Purpose, “We Exist to Protect lives”. It is our responsibility to ensure those who rely on our solutions continue to trust us for their Survival Technology needs and feel well-protected if the worst happens.
Directors
Our team of directors reflects our strength and ambition, consisting of highly experienced industry professionals who collectively help lead the company in achieving its growth plans. Visit our "Directors" page to learn more about the team.
Contact us
Looking for one of our service stations, office locations or simply want to get in contact with us? Visit our "Contact Us" page to find the information you need.
Products & Services
Sectors
Maritime Solutions
Whether you require complete solutions or a single product or service, our maritime portfolio offers tailored solutions for you. Visit our "Maritime Solutions" pages to learn more.
Marine Evacuation Systems
Our Marine Evacuation System (MES) solutions are the number 1 choice should you need to evacuate your passenger vessel safely, quickly and effectively.
Liferafts
World-leading portfolio of liferaft brands offering you longevity, quality and manufacturing excellence.
Lifeboats
We partner with you to deliver on your lifeboat requirements from authorised multi-brand lifeboat inspection to product supply.
Rescue Boats
As masters in boat design, manufacture and supply, you can rely on our technology for your operation.
Lifejackets
Whether you’re looking for SOLAS lifejackets, lifejacket accessories, or anything in between - our pioneering lifejacket solutions have everything you need.
Immersion Suits
We offer a comprehensive range of lifesaving immersion suits, designed and manufactured for maximum protection against cold shock and water immersion.
Personal Protection
From breathing apparatus to chemical suits, we are a one-stop-shop for all your PPE requirements, with quality guaranteed.
Fire Protection & Detection
From fire prevention through fire detection and suppression, we aim to drive new standards in fire safety to protect your crew and cargo at sea.
Inert Gas & Nitrogen
Eliminate the risk of explosion on your vessel with SOLAS-compliant solutions from Maritime Protection, our inert gas specialists
Emergency Communication
In an emergency at sea, our broad range of emergency communication products provide vital assistance for attracting attention.
First Aid & Medical
Working with leading suppliers to provide you with a range of first aid equipment that meets your requirements.
Man Overboard Recovery
If you unexpectedly find yourself overboard, you'll be thankful for having our man overboard products available to bring you back to safety.
Survitec Essentials
Convenient access to all your essential safety products with fixed, predictable prices worldwide.
Cruise
Cruising takes passengers to the most exciting locations in the world. As a cruise operator, you need a safety partner available to supply the complete package.
Commercial Shipping
We have an extensive range of products, services and management solutions that meet your regulatory requirements so your vessel can sail.
Ferries
Millions of passengers travel by ferry each year. Whilst they are on your vessel, keep them protected with the most advanced Survitec survival solutions.
Shipyards
Class-approved fire safety systems and equipment you can trust from the market-leading expert in maritime safety.
Ship Managers
Ensuring vessels remain on time is your priority, and therefore our priority. Our experienced teams work with you to align port schedules with safety requirements.
Defence & Government Solutions
We protect people in the most extreme environments, across air, land and sea. Visit our “Defence & Government Solutions" pages to learn more.
Fast Jet Aircrew Protection
High performance integrated solutions to maximise aircrew safety across all fast jet ejection seat platforms.
Non-Fast Jet & Rotary Wing Aircrew Protection
Equipment designed specifically for your crew and mission profiles.
Lifejackets & Immersion Suits
Combining our leading brands, Crewsaver & Hansen Protection, with our strong relation- ships with the military industry ensures our products are operationally effective and safe.
Navy Liferafts & Mass Evacuation System
Our liferaft and mass evacuation systems offer you the most advanced Survival Technology, coupled with superior aftermarket care.
Submarine Escape
Pioneering the development of innovative submarine escape technology for more than 50 years.
Inflatable Boats
New innovation brings unrivaled performance, quality and functionality to our inflatable boats range.
Inflatable Shoothouse
Rapidly deployable, flexible, and reconfigurable: we are making immersive, realistic training accessable.
Medical Gowns
Our mission is to ensure our customers operate with the most appropriate safety and survival equipment.
Lifting & Tooling
We manage every aspect of the safety, maintenance and traceability of your tooling assets and equipment.
Custom Inflatables
As the world’s largest supplier of Inflatable Life Saving Systems, we can design and manufacture even the most progressive visions.
Fast Jet Aircraft
Every aspect of your critical flight functions delivered with complete confidence all over the world.
Non-Fast Jet & Rotary Wing Aircraft
Naval Surface Vessels
We offer a unique total through-life service focussed on the complete supply chain management of all facets of military marine based safety
Naval Subsea
Survitec is the authority on submarine escape technology, having introduced the world’s first full body submarine escape suit in 1952.
Emergency Services
Extensive Survival Technology solutions for the emergency services including fire, police, SAR and ambulance
Urban Tactical Training
The Inflatable Walls System is a new solution that will enable law enforcement and military to meet critically important training objectives.
Healthcare
Asset Management and Safety
We take complete ownership of your assets, including the safety of your people and full traceability of your equipment.
Energy Solutions
We have a detailed understanding of Survival Technology requirements of the energy industry. Visit our "Energy Solutions" pages to learn more.
We supply and maintain lifeboats, davits and release and retrieval systems for your offshore operations.
We are the original liferaft leader, providing world-leading liferaft servicing and supply solutions to the energy industries.
Our energy immersion suits range possesses an incredible pedigree in the offshore maritime and aviation sectors.
With over 60 years’ pioneering lifejacket experience, we have the leading portfolio of maritime and aviation lifejackets to suit your offshore requirements.
Head to toe protection for your crew, designed to withstand the most challenging conditions, from a single, trusted supplier.
Keep your rigs and vessels safe and compliant with reliable fire systems and equipment from the experts in survival technology.
Eliminate the risk of explosion on your vessel with SOLAS-compliant solutions from the experts in marine safety.
Height Safety & Transfer Devices
We offer a range of height safety products, including innovative turbine evacuation solutions.
Survitec HeliPPE
HeliPPE is the preferred supplier of short- and long-term rental of Personal Protection Equipment in the offshore market
Offshore Oil & Gas
We offer a complete range of products and services covering all safety and survival aspects required for operating offshore.
Offshore Wind
We have a detailed understanding of the wind energy sector and a history providing robust, reliable safety solutions.
Training Providers
For your next offshore training programme. Train your customers using replicated versions of the products they use when in offshore transfer at a reduced cost.
Offshore HeliPPE Rental
Aerospace Solutions
We offer an extensive portfolio of aviation Survival Technology including liferafts, lifejackets, baby cots and more. Visit our “Aerospace Solutions" pages to learn more.
Aerospace Lifejackets
We have been designing, manufacturing and supplying TSO approved aerospace lifejackets to the world's leading airlines and aircraft manufacturers.
Aerospace Liferafts
We offer a range of liferafts for fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft that are tried and tested in emergency situations including search and rescue.
Aerospace Immersion Suits
Aircraft Manufacturers
Your safety expert and partner of choice for PPE and emergency life support solutions for passengers and crew.
Civil Operators
No matter the length or distance of your flight, having the correct safety solutions onboard is essential. Discover the full range of products and services available.
SAR & EMS
Inspiring confidence with the complete range of SAR life saving equipment designed to optimise mission readiness.
Commercial Airlines
Whilst presenting safety demonstrations to your passengers, be sure to equip them with the most advanced Survival Technology. View our range, designed to protect all aboard.
Training
Training is a fundamental part of business operations. In regulated industries, there is a responsibility for owners and operators to ensure that people are competent and equipment is well maintained, serviced and compliant at all times.
Customer Training
Technician Training
We run many training courses for our in-house and third-party service technicians to help ensure they remain up-to-date with the latest best practice servicing standards. Visit our "Technician Training" page to learn about our upcoming training courses.
ESR Training
As per the IMO MSC.1/Circ.1328, Extended Service Liferafts (RaftXChange+) require an annual, on-board inspection. Crew members must be trained by the manufacturer and hold a valid certificate. Visit our "ESR Training" page to access our ESR training materials.
Support
We aim to provide you with as much support as possible to meet the safety needs of your operation. Visit our "Support" pages for access to our latest materials.
Partner Support
We work with trusted partners worldwide to provide you with Survitec service at over 400 locations around the world. Visit our "Partner" page to find out more about our partner programme. If you are already a Survitec partner, you can access the tools you need on this page.
Product list
We offer an extensive portfolio of market-leading products. Visit our "Product List" to search through our comprehensive product portfolio of Maritime, Government & Defence, Energy and Aerospace solutions.
Company FAQs
If you want to find out more about our company, visit our "Company FAQ" page, designed to give you quick access to the information you require to learn more about us.
Product FAQs
Our "Product FAQ" page will provide you with information to learn more about our products, systems and services. Visit the page to access the FAQs of the product categories of most interest to you.
Videos
Video is often the most exciting way to view the information you need, which is why we offer an extensive collection of video content for you to watch. Visit our "Video Page" to watch now.
Brochures
Do you prefer to access information from a downloadable brochure directly? Visit our "Brochure Page" to view our extensive range of brochure materials.
Careers
Explore what working for the global leader in Survival Technology entails. Find out about who we are, what we do, and meet the people who work every day to protect lives.
Who we are
We are one team, working together to protect over 1 million lives every single day. Find out why for the past 166 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation, design and engineering, creating safety and survival solutions for our customers across the globe.
Meet our people
We recognise that to be the best at what we do, we need the best people. Meet a few of our team members and find out why working at Survitec is the right choice for you.
Life as a technician & engineer
In line with our purpose, "We Exist to Protect Lives", you'll be responsible for maintaining and servicing safety equipment and delivering the highest product safety standards and operational efficiency.
Work with us
We want everyone to have a long-lasting and fulfilling career with Survitec and we work together to ensure that every single person is given the opportunity to learn, develop, progress, be recognised and feel proud to work here. Join us.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
We are committed to cultivating an inclusive culture where people feel valued, included, appreciated, and free to be themselves at work. Learn more about our DE&I network here.
Purpose Day 2024
We spent half our working day volunteering in activities that give back to our local communities. Our teams came together for a greater cause. Providing a sense of purpose and belonging and further uniting us as a One Survitec Team.
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