Safetop
Safetop Innovative Protection SL is a Galician (Spain) B2B wholesale manufacturer and distributor of personal protective equipment founded in 1989. The company sells fall protection, gloves, eyewear, hearing protection, and related certified safety products to industrial distributors and end-users across the European Union, with stated expansion intent into the US and Latin America.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1989
- HeadquartersOleiros, Spain
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Safetop does
Safetop Innovative Protection SL is a Galician (Spain) B2B wholesale manufacturer and distributor of personal protective equipment (PPE), founded in 1989 and headquartered in Iñás, Oleiros, A Coruña. The company sells fall protection, eye and face protection, respiratory, hearing, head, hand, foot, and body protection products to industrial, construction, electrical, welding, food, healthcare, and agricultural customers — primarily through a network of EU-based distributors and a gated B2B e-commerce portal (safetop.net) that requires authorization. Its catalog spans nine product families with notable specialty lines including metal-free/dielectric PPE for electrical environments (EN795 fall anchors, dielectric eyewear, metal-free hearing protectors), Bluetooth-enabled hearing protection (SYNC WIRELESS series), certified fall arrest systems (EN353 ALTOCHUT lanyards, EN795 anchors), and sandblasting helmet coupling systems (COMMANDER/ClearFlow).
The company operates a wholesale hardware-sales revenue model with publicly listed unit pricing ranging from approximately €4 (entry-level DURALUX gloves) to €598 (COMMANDER sandblasting helmet coupling) and provides 24/48-hour standard shipping plus an Express Service option. Safetop supports its distributor network with multilingual product catalogs in up to 10 languages, training and PPE inspection services, POS displays, and a content marketing blog, alongside participation in industry fairs such as SICUR. Following a March 2023 investment led by Luceiro Capital with Oquendo Capital as strategic partner, Safetop has stated an explicit intent to expand distribution into the US and Latin America from its established EU base, supported by the launch of a 10-language 2026 catalog and new product categories including ISO 12312-certified Solar Eclipse Glasses and gas detectors.
Legally structured as a Spanish private limited company (CIF B-70.314.661) with a headcount of 11-50 employees, Safetop generated over €10 million in revenue in FY2022 and operates with no subsidiaries, no public listing, and no disclosed parent company. Its competitive position rests on regulatory certifications (EN/EN795/EN353/EN407), a 35+ year incumbent distributor footprint, and a comprehensive single-source procurement value proposition.
Safetop firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Safetop
- Legal name
- SAFETOP INNOVATIVE PROTECTION SL
- Website
- https://safetop.net
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1989
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Safetop Innovative Protection SL is a Galician (Spain) B2B wholesale manufacturer and distributor of personal protective equipment founded in 1989. The company sells fall protection, gloves, eyewear, hearing protection, and related certified safety products to industrial distributors and end-users across the European Union, with stated expansion intent into the US and Latin America.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Safetop industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- NAICS
- Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing (3391)
- SIC
- Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies (3842)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Gloves, Masks/Respirators, Gowns, Face Shields) (HLAHANAF)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Disposable Protective Apparel (Coveralls, Gowns, Shoe Covers) (CRAAALAM), PPE, Safety & Infection Control Supplies Distribution (JanSan-adjacent) (CRAOAGAK), Safety, PPE & Workwear Retail (Gloves, Respirators, Eye/Ear Protection) (CRAIADAK)
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Where Safetop is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Oleiros
- HQ country
- Spain
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Safetop business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- PPE Product Sales: Designs and distributes personal protective equipment including fall protection, eye protection, face protection, respiratory protection, head protection, hearing protection, gloves, footwear, and clothing. Generated over 10 million euros in revenue in 2022. Operates as a B2B wholesale company selling to distributors and suppliers in the European Union and internationally.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Unit pricing for individual PPE products |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels4 records
Safetop product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Safetop designs, manufactures, and distributes personal protective equipment (PPE) for industrial and professional workers, organized into nine product families: fall arrest protection, eye protection, face protection, respiratory protection, head protection, hearing protection, work gloves, safety footwear, and protective clothing/workwear. The company also supplies ancillary categories including welding PPE, gas detectors, eyewash stations, skin care products, and spare parts. Safetop operates as a B2B wholesale manufacturer serving distributors and business buyers across the European Union and increasingly the United States and Latin America.
Product overview
Safetop is a manufacturer and distributor of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) based in Galicia, Spain, operating since 1989 with over 35 years of experience. The company offers a comprehensive B2B portfolio organized into product families: fall arrest protection (including ALTOCHUT lanyards and EN795 anchors), eye protection (PERFEKTA REVO BLUE, PRAKTIKA eyewear, eclipse glasses), face protection (COMMANDER sandblasting helmets), respiratory protection (Safetop Half Mask 34600 Series), gloves (4-D, TERRYTOP heat-resistant, NITRISAFE disposable, DURALUX), footwear (ARSENIO S3 boots), hearing protection (SNEKKAR-350, SYNC WIRELESS with Bluetooth, EIVOR-1 metal-free), head protection, clothing/workwear, welding equipment, gas detectors, eyewash stations, and skin care products. Safetop distributes through EU-based distributors and sells exclusively to professionals in B2B transactions, offering multilingual catalogs in 9 languages. The company also provides training services for PPE equipment inspection and markets special product lines like the Series AS Urban Art collection.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Fall Arrest Protection Products Fall protection equipment including harnesses, lifelines, connectors, retractables, EN795-certified anchors, and EN353-compliant lanyards (e.g., ALTOCHUT ALU-SUPER LIGHT) for workers operating at height.
- Eye Protection Products Safety glasses with anti-fog and UV protection, dielectric/metal-free options (PERFEKTA REVO BLUE with REVO coating, PRAKTIKA OTG), ISO 12312-compliant solar eclipse glasses, and eyewash stations with bottles.
- Face Protection Products Facial protection equipment including face shields and sandblasting helmets, such as the COMMANDER coupling system for connecting sandblasting helmets to ClearFlow respiratory systems.
- Work Gloves Industrial glove range covering general purpose, heat-resistant (TERRYTOP 250°C, EN407-certified), cut-resistant, chemical-resistant and disposable (NITRISAFE blue nitrile, EN374/EN455-certified) options, plus precision-fit styles such as DURALUX and the 4-D 4-Directions ultralight glove.
- Safety Footwear Safety footwear including boots and shoes with various protection levels such as S3 composite toe designs and welding-safe constructions (e.g., ARSENIO mid-calf rigger boot in full-grain leather).
- Respiratory Protection Products Respiratory protection including the Safetop Half Mask 34600 Series, full-face masks, and sandblasting respiratory equipment compatible with ClearFlow systems.
- Hearing Protection Products Ear protectors including attachable models, high-visibility options (SNEKKAR-350, 34 dB), Bluetooth-enabled wireless versions (SYNC WIRELESS with microphone), and dielectric/metal-free variants (EIVOR-1) for electrical environments.
- Head Protection Products Head protection equipment including industrial safety helmets and caps.
- Protective Clothing and Workwear Workwear and protective clothing for industrial and professional applications.
- Welding Protection Products Welding-specific PPE including welding helmets, gloves, and protective clothing designed for welding operations and UV/spark exposure.
- Gas Detectors Gas detection equipment for monitoring hazardous atmospheric conditions in the workplace.
- Eyewash Stations and Showers Emergency eyewash solutions including wall-mounted cabinets (e.g., Green Wall Cabinet with 200ml 4.9% and 500ml 0.9% eyewash bottles), eyewash kits, and plumbed eyewash showers for first aid.
- PPE Spare Parts Replacement parts for Safetop PPE equipment to maintain product longevity and regulatory compliance.
- Skin Creams, Wipes and Plasters Skin care products including protective creams, cleaning wipes, and wound plasters supporting workplace hygiene.
- Series AS: Urban Art by Diego AS Special edition sub-brand product line featuring urban art designs by artist Diego AS that combine stylistic design with PPE functionality.
Quantifiable outcome
- Over €10 million revenue in 2022
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use Safetop
Customer profileNamed customers4 records
Segments10 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Safetop technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
Safetop partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators5 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Safetop competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Uvex: German PPE specialist focused on eye, head, hearing, and hand protection with strong European B2B distribution. Comparable to Safetop in category specialization, regulatory standards compliance, and B2B industrial customer base.
- Delta Plus Group: French-listed PPE manufacturer offering head-to-toe protective equipment distributed through a global network of distributors. Highly comparable to Safetop in product portfolio, distributor-led GTM, and European manufacturing base.
- Bollé Safety: French eyewear and face-protection specialist within the Bollé Brands portfolio, selling globally through B2B channels. Directly comparable to Safetop's eye and face protection lines and industrial safety positioning.
- JSP Safety: UK-based PPE manufacturer specializing in head, eye, hearing, and respiratory protection with international B2B distribution. Comparable to Safetop in product mix, EN-standard compliance, and European industrial customer focus.
- Portwest: Irish-headquartered B2B PPE manufacturer and distributor selling across Europe and internationally with a broad catalog of workwear, gloves, eyewear, and footwear. Directly comparable to Safetop in product breadth, B2B wholesale model, and European market focus.
Broad incumbents
- Honeywell PPE: Honeywell's personal protective equipment business offers fall protection, respiratory, head, and hearing products through global B2B channels. Comparable to Safetop's industrial safety portfolio, particularly in fall arrest where Safetop holds EN795 certifications.
- MSA Safety: US-listed safety equipment manufacturer with strong positions in head, fall, respiratory, and gas detection — the latter overlapping with Safetop's gas detector category. Comparable across multiple product families at incumbent scale.
- Ansell: Global PPE leader with deep portfolios in hand and body protection, serving industrial and healthcare customers worldwide. Comparable to Safetop's glove and protective apparel categories but at substantially larger scale and broader geographic footprint.
- 3M Personal Safety Division: Diversified global conglomerate with a major personal safety PPE unit covering respiratory, hearing, eye, and fall protection. Comparable to Safetop's PPE categories but with vastly larger R&D, brand, and distribution resources.
Emerging players
- Pyramex Safety Products: US-based PPE manufacturer specializing in eyewear, hearing protection, head protection, and gloves with growing international reach. Comparable to Safetop in mid-market PPE breadth and B2B distribution, particularly in the Americas expansion target.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Valuation estimate
Safetop leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Safetop funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds1 record
Investors1 record
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Safetop M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Safetop
What does Safetop do?
Safetop designs, manufactures, and distributes personal protective equipment (PPE) for industrial and professional workers, organized into nine product families: fall arrest protection, eye protection, face protection, respiratory protection, head protection, hearing protection, work gloves, safety footwear, and protective clothing/workwear. The company also supplies ancillary categories including welding PPE, gas detectors, eyewash stations, skin care products, and spare parts. Safetop operates as a B2B wholesale manufacturer serving distributors and business buyers across the European Union and increasingly the United States and Latin America.
Is Safetop a public or private company?
Safetop is a private company. It is classified as venture growth investor backed and is currently operating.
When was Safetop founded?
Safetop was founded in 1989. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Safetop based?
Safetop is headquartered in Oleiros, Spain, in the Europe region.
How does Safetop make money?
One revenue line is on record: PPE Product Sales.
Who are Safetop's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Uvex, Delta Plus Group, Bollé Safety, JSP Safety and Portwest. Broad incumbents are Honeywell PPE, MSA Safety, Ansell and 3M Personal Safety Division. Pyramex Safety Products is listed as an emerging player.
Does Safetop have an API?
No public API is recorded for Safetop.
What industry is Safetop in?
Safetop's product category is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Its primary akta.pro industry code is HLAHANAF, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Gloves, Masks/Respirators, Gowns, Face Shields), with a secondary code of CRAAALAM, Disposable Protective Apparel (Coveralls, Gowns, Shoe Covers). Its NAICS code is 3391 and its SIC code is 3842.