Hase Safety Gloves

What Hase Safety Gloves does

Hase Safety Gloves GmbH (Hase Safety Gloves) is a German manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PPE) headquartered in Jever, Germany, and operating as part of the Hase Safety Group with associated facilities at Remisberg. Founded in 1948, the company manufactures and distributes safety gloves, safety shoes, and protective clothing designed to mitigate mechanical, thermal, chemical, electrostatic, and biological workplace hazards. Its product portfolio spans cut-resistant gloves (cut levels A through F), welding gloves, assembly gloves, ESD gloves, food-contact gloves, and specialty gloves for forestry and electrical work, with materials including HPPE fibers, Aramid, nitrile, nylon, cotton, and various leathers. Products are certified to multiple European EN standards (EN 388, EN 407, EN 511, EN ISO 374-1/5, EN 16350, EN 12477, EN ISO 11393) and carry CE marking under EU PPE Regulation 2016/425, with independent certification audits by TÜV Rheinland and DEKRA and OEKO-TEX certification on select items.

The company operates a B2B go-to-market model combining a dedicated B2B e-commerce web shop (relaunched September 2025) with direct enterprise sales, supplemented by trade-show presence and content marketing via Instagram, LinkedIn, email (Sendinblue), and SEO. Its served verticals include automotive and assembly, construction and skilled trades, metal and heavy industry, warehousing and logistics, waste and recycling, landscaping and forestry, electrical and electronics, food and hospitality, healthcare and hygiene, and chemical and pharmaceutical — addressing differentiated pain points across each. The company is independently owned with four Managing Directors (Christian Spiegelberg as Chairman, Klaus Burgdorff, Maren Hagen, Robert Daratha) and discloses no external investors, although revenue, headcount, and ownership structure beyond the management team are not publicly available.

Name

Hase Safety Gloves

Legal name

Hase Safety Gloves GmbH

Website

https://hasesafetygloves.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1937

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Hase Safety Gloves GmbH is a German manufacturer of certified personal protective equipment — safety gloves, safety shoes, and protective clothing — serving ten-plus industrial verticals including automotive, construction, metal, logistics, food, and chemical sectors across German-speaking markets through a B2B web shop and direct sales.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

NAICS

Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing (31599), Footwear Manufacturing (31621)

SIC

Footwear, (No Rubber) (3140)

akta.pro primary industry

Protective & Work Accessories Manufacturing (Safety Gloves/Hi-Vis Accessories) (IMAOAFAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Disposable Protective Apparel (Coveralls, Gowns, Shoe Covers) (CRAAALAM), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Gloves, Masks/Respirators, Gowns, Face Shields) (HLAHANAF)

Keywords

• Safety gloves manufacturing
• Personal protective equipment
• Industrial hand protection
• Safety footwear products
• Protective workwear

Headquarters

HQ city

Jever

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Safety Gloves Sales: Primary revenue stream from manufacturing and selling safety/work gloves for various industrial applications including cut protection, chemical protection, welding, and general purpose use.
2. Safety Shoes Sales: Sale of safety footwear including half-shoes, high shoes, boots with categories such as ESD shoes, winter boots, forestry boots, rubber boots, and welding boots.
3. Protective Clothing Sales: Sale of protective work clothing including welding apparel and general protective clothing for industrial use.
4. Accessories Sales: Sale of accessory products for gloves, shoes, and clothing categories.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Hase Safety Gloves GmbH manufactures and sells certified personal protective equipment (PPE) for industrial and occupational use. Its core product lines are safety gloves (cut-resistant, welding, assembly, chemical, ESD, food-contact, forestry, electrical, and disposable gloves), safety shoes (ESD shoes, safety shoes, welding boots, winter boots, forestry boots, rubber boots), and protective clothing (welding apparel and general protective wear). All products comply with applicable European EN standards and carry CE marking under EU PPE Regulation 2016/425.

Product overview

Hase Safety Gloves is a manufacturer of high-quality personal protective equipment (PPE) for workplace safety. Their product portfolio centers on three main categories: safety gloves (Sicherheitshandschuhe), safety shoes (Sicherheitsschuhe), and protective clothing (Schutzbekleidung). The safety gloves range includes cut-resistant gloves (Turin, Medio Cut Foam, Köln, ChemFlex), welding gloves (Kuba, Kairo, Granada, Oslo, Mühlheim series), food-safe gloves (Padua Food, ChemFlex 35 Cut), ESD-safe gloves (Padua Pro ESD), assembly gloves (Padua, Turin, PaduAqua), and specialty gloves for forestry (Forest Master) and electrical work (GLE Electrovolt). Safety shoes encompass ESD shoes, standard safety footwear, welding boots, winter boots, forestry boots, and rubber boots. Protective clothing includes welding wear and general protective clothing made from various leather types.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sicherheitshandschuhe (Safety Gloves) Comprehensive range of certified safety gloves for industrial use, including cut-resistant, welding, assembly, chemical, ESD, food-contact, forestry, electrical, and disposable variants. Designed for industrial buyers across automotive, construction, metalworking, logistics, food, and chemical sectors. Products comply with EN 388, EN 407, EN 511, EN ISO 374-1/-5, EN 16350, EN ISO 11393, and EN 12477.
• Sicherheitsschuhe (Safety Shoes) Certified safety footwear including ESD shoes, standard safety shoes, welding boots, winter boots, forestry boots, rubber boots, and related accessories. Available in half-shoe (A), high-shoe (B), and boot (C) forms. Designed for industrial B2B buyers across automotive, construction, metalworking, warehousing, forestry, and electrical sectors.
• Schutzbekleidung (Protective Clothing) Protective work clothing including welding apparel and general protective wear manufactured from cow grain leather (Rindnarbenleder), Sebatan split leather, and cow split leather (Rindspaltleder). Designed for industrial welding and occupational safety applications.
• Turin PU CUT F with Touch and Food Contact Cut-resistant safety glove featuring PU coating with integrated touch-screen function and food-contact approval per EC 1935/2004. Designed for industrial assembly and food-handling environments requiring cut protection and device compatibility.
• Padua Food Food-safe assembly glove with 15 gauge nylon knit, nitrile foam coating, contact heat protection, and touch function; washable at 40°C. OEKO-TEX certified. Targeted at food service, hospitality, and food-processing operations.
• Padua Pro ESD Antistatic assembly glove with 18 gauge nylon/carbon fine knit, micro-nitrile foam coating, contact heat protection, and touch function. OEKO-TEX certified. Designed for ESD-sensitive environments including electronics assembly.
• PaduAqua Assembly glove with water-based nitrile foam coating, 15 gauge nylon knit, and contact heat protection. Designed for industrial assembly applications prioritizing wearing comfort.
• Turin Foam Cut D Cut-resistant glove rated Level D per EN 388 TDM test, constructed with 15 gauge high-tech HPPE fibers that are steel- and fiberglass-free. Features nitrile foam coating, reinforced thumb crotch, contact heat protection, and touch function.
• Medio Cut Foam Cut-resistant glove rated Level D, with 13 gauge glass fiber hybrid yarn, nitrile foam coating, reinforced thumb crotch, contact heat protection, touch function, and washable construction.
• ChemFlex 35 Cut Cut-resistant chemical protection glove classified as Type A (6+ chemicals) per EN ISO 374-1, with 18 gauge nylon fine knit and HPPE fiber. Features triple nitrile coating with Sandyfinish, food-contact approval, contact heat protection, and Level D cut protection.
• Forest Master Chainsaw-protection glove for forestry applications, certified per EN ISO 11393. Designed for landscaping, forestry, and grounds-maintenance operations.
• Bremen Plus Leather safety glove with Level F (highest) cut resistance per EN 388 TDM test. Targeted at heavy industrial applications requiring maximum cut protection.
• Wismar V Work glove made of split leather with reinforced palm, double seams, rubberized cuff with pulse protection, and palm lining. Designed for general industrial and construction use.
• Köln Cut-resistant glove rated Level D with 7 gauge para-aramid, featuring split leather reinforcement on palm, fingertips, and thumb crotch, plus contact heat protection. Designed for heavy industrial metalworking applications.
• Wolfsburg Cut-resistant work glove made of cow split leather with high wearing comfort and turned cow grain leather palm. Features Kevlar seams, armor full-hand lining, pulse protection, and Level F cut protection.
• München Cut-resistant work glove made of cow split leather with high wearing comfort and turned cow grain leather palm. Features Kevlar seams, armor full-hand lining, pulse protection, Level F cut protection, and extended cuff.
• GLE Electrovolt Electrician safety glove for high-voltage work. Designed for electrical and electronics professionals requiring certified hand protection against electrocution hazards.
• Kuba I Welding glove made of cow split leather with full-hand lining, suitable for MIG/MAG and electrode welding per EN 12477. Targeted at metalworking and welding operations.
• Kuba II Welding glove made of cow split leather with cow grain leather palm and full-hand lining, suitable for MIG/MAG and electrode welding. Targeted at metalworking and welding operations.
• Kairo I Welding glove made of split leather with cuff, suitable for MIG/MAG and electrode welding. Targeted at metalworking and welding operations.
• Kairo II Welding glove made of split leather with palm and index finger in grain leather and split leather cuff, suitable for MIG/MAG and electrode welding. Targeted at metalworking and welding operations.
• Granada Welding glove made of cow split leather with palm and index finger in cow grain leather, suitable for MIG/MAG and electrode welding. Targeted at metalworking and welding operations.
• Granada K Welding glove made of cow split leather with palm and index finger in cow grain leather, split leather cuff, and Kevlar seams, suitable for MIG/MAG and electrode welding. Targeted at metalworking and welding operations.
• Oslo Welding glove made of cow grain leather with high wearing comfort and split leather cuff, suitable for MIG/MAG and electrode welding. Targeted at metalworking and welding operations.
• Oslo K Welding glove made of cow grain leather with high wearing comfort, split leather cuff, and Kevlar seams, suitable for MIG/MAG and electrode welding. Targeted at metalworking and welding operations.
• Oslo Super Welding glove made of hydrophobized cow grain leather with high wearing comfort, split leather cuff, Kevlar seams, and full lining, suitable for MIG/MAG and electrode welding. Targeted at metalworking and welding operations.
• Mühlheim I Super Welding glove made of cow split leather with high wearing comfort and full-hand lining, suitable for MIG/MAG and electrode welding. Targeted at metalworking and welding operations.
• Mühlheim II Super Welding glove made of cow split leather with high wearing comfort and cow grain leather palm, plus full-hand lining, suitable for MIG/MAG and electrode welding. Targeted at metalworking and welding operations.
• Mühlheim II Super SB Welding glove made of cow split leather with high wearing comfort and cow grain leather palm, plus full-hand lining and knit cuff, suitable for MIG/MAG and electrode welding. Targeted at metalworking and welding operations.

Quantifiable outcome

• Saves approximately 2 million sheets of paper annually through digital instructions
• +5 more outcomes

Segments10 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature9 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Business BikeminorOthersEmployee benefit partnership offering company bike/leasing program for staff, providing additional employee benefits beyond core business operations.
• HansefitminorOthersEmployee fitness and health partnership providing access to fitness studio network for staff as part of employee wellness initiatives.
• Gipfelstürmer Digital GmbHminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerDigital agency responsible for corporate identity creation and website development, including the 2024 website relaunch project.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Ansell Limited: Global leader in PPE with a comprehensive portfolio spanning industrial gloves (HyFlex, ActivArmr), healthcare (MediGuard), and life sciences. Competes with Hase in EN-certified mechanical and chemical protection but at much broader scale and global reach.
• Honeywell PPE: Major diversified safety equipment provider with strong hand and foot protection lines (North, Miller, Howard Leight). Competes with Hase across mechanical, cut, and chemical protection in industrial B2B.
• 3M Personal Safety Division: Broad global safety conglomerate offering an extensive PPE catalog including gloves, safety footwear, and protective apparel. Overlaps with Hase's EN-certified portfolio across industrial and food-contact segments but operates as part of a much wider equipment suite.

Direct peers

• Showa Group (Showa Glove): Japanese-headquartered global manufacturer of single-use and reusable protective gloves (Bouton, Best, S-Tex, Showa brands). Directly comparable on chemical, cut, and food-contact certified hand protection for industrial B2B.
• Uvex Winter Holding (uvex safety group): German mid-market PPE manufacturer with a directly overlapping portfolio of safety gloves, safety footwear, and protective clothing for industrial and craft applications, certified to the same EN standards. Operates in the same DACH B2B channels and competes head-to-head in tenders.
• Kächele-Cama-Latex (KCL): German manufacturer of chemical protective gloves (Camact, ChemTek, TriTek) focused heavily on EN ISO 374 specifications — the closest direct head-to-head competitor for Hase's ChemFlex product family in the German chemical-protection segment.
• MAPA Professional (Halyard): Specialist in chemical- and mechanical-protective gloves with strong positioning in EN ISO 374 certified products for chemical, pharmaceutical, and food-contact applications — overlapping with Hase's ChemFlex and Padua Food lines.
• Ejendals (TEGERA brand): Swedish-headquartered specialist in protective gloves and footwear under the TEGERA brand. Closely comparable on product mix (gloves + safety shoes) and focus on premium EN-certified work gloves for industrial and assembly segments.
• ASATEX (ASATEX Schutzbekleidung): German PPE manufacturer offering workwear, protective gloves, and safety footwear to industrial B2B customers across DACH. Directly comparable mid-sized competitor with similar EN-certified product positioning.
• BM Polyco (Polyco Healthline): UK-based specialist in single-use and reusable protective gloves serving industrial, food, and jan-san segments. Comparable mid-sized European competitor with overlapping EN-certified chemical and cut protection products.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance12 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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