Infield Safety

What Infield Safety does

Infield Safety GmbH is a German private limited company headquartered in Solingen, Germany, that manufactures and distributes protective eyewear and hearing protection products for industrial and professional users. The company's core offerings span four categories: prescription safety glasses (Lunettes de protection correctrices), general safety eyewear including spectacle, welding, visitor/over-glasses, and goggle styles, computer/screen glasses with blue-light filtering technology, and hearing protection under the PHONOR brand (SELECT and LINEAR lines with Basic, Comfort, and Premium tiers) plus the EAR PROTECTOR line. The company also markets the PREVENTOR auto-darkening filter welding line and the UltraComm communication/eyewear sub-brand, with related accessories and conformity documentation.

The business operates on a B2B enterprise model, distributing products through downloadable catalogues, order forms, and direct corporate sales channels, with custom quotation workflows for prescription safety eyewear. The website is available in German, English, French, and Italian, supporting cross-border European sales. INFIELD Safety GmbH is affiliated with EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in eye care and vision care products, though the precise ownership or partnership structure is not explicitly defined in available source material. The company holds ISO 9001 quality management certification and positions its products to comply with OSHA hexavalent chromium exposure requirements and the EU Carcinogens and Mutagens Directive revision, both cited as regulatory drivers in the welding protective equipment market. The addressable Welding Protective Equipment market is reported at US$2,080 million in 2025, projected to reach US$2,727 million by 2032 at a 4.0% CAGR (QYResearch). Founded in 1998, Infield Safety functions as an established niche PPE manufacturer with no disclosed venture funding, headcount figures, or revenue metrics.

Name

Infield Safety

Legal name

INFIELD Safety GmbH

Website

https://fr.infield-safety.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

NAICS

Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing (339115), Optical Goods Retailers (45613)

SIC

Ophthalmic Goods (3851)

akta.pro primary industry

Safety & Industrial Protective Eyewear (CRAAAKAF)

Keywords

• Safety eyewear
• Hearing protection
• Prescription safety glasses
• Welding protective equipment
• Industrial PPE

Headquarters

HQ city

Habsheim

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Protective Eyewear Sales: Sale of safety glasses, prescription safety eyewear, welding goggles, visitor glasses, and screen protection glasses. Products are sold through direct catalogues and corporate ordering systems.
2. Hearing Protection Sales: Sale of ear protection products including PHONOR SELECT (Basic, Comfort, Premium), PHONOR LINEAR (Comfort, Premium), and EAR PROTECTOR product lines.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Infield Safety manufactures and sells occupational eye and hearing protection products under its own brand and sub-brands (PREVENTOR, PHONOR SELECT, PHONOR LINEAR, EAR PROTECTOR). Its portfolio covers prescription corrective safety glasses, general safety eyewear (spectacle, welding, visitor/over-glasses, goggle styles), blue-light screen glasses, and tiered hearing protection earplugs. Products are distributed via direct corporate sales and downloadable catalogues to industrial and professional safety buyers in Europe.

Product overview

Infield Safety GmbH offers a comprehensive portfolio of modern, elegant, and functional eye and hearing protection products. The product range centers on four main categories: prescription safety glasses (Lunettes de protection correctrices), general safety eyewear including spectacle, welding, visitor/over-glasses, and goggle styles (Lunettes de protection), computer/screen glasses with blue light filtering (Lunettes écran), and hearing protection products under the PHONOR brand including SELECT and LINEAR lines with Basic, Comfort, and Premium tiers, plus the EAR PROTECTOR. The company also provides related accessories, simulation tools, manufacturing data sheets, and conformity declarations. Products are available in multiple European languages (German, English, French, Italian) and are distributed from the company's headquarters in Solingen, Germany.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• PREVENTOR: Safety eyewear brand featuring auto-darkening filter technology and protective eyewear products
• PHONOR SELECT
• PHONOR LINEAR
• EAR PROTECTOR
• UltraComm

Products and services

• Prescription safety glasses (Lunettes de protection correctrices)

Quantifiable outcome

• Welding Protective Equipment market value expected to grow from US$2,080 million to US$2,727 million (31% increase) by 2032

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• EssilorLuxotticaparent_companyOthersINFIELD Safety GmbH is affiliated with EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of eye care and vision care products. This association provides brand credibility and access to advanced optical technology.

Scale indicators3 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Bollé Safety: European safety eyewear and protective equipment brand offering safety glasses, goggles, and hearing protection. Bollé is a direct peer with overlapping product categories (plano and prescription safety eyewear) and similar European B2B distribution to industrial buyers.
• Uvex Safety Group: German-based manufacturer of safety eyewear, hearing protection, gloves, and helmets. Uvex is the closest direct peer to Infield Safety, competing head-to-head in industrial prescription safety eyewear, welding goggles, and hearing protection across the same European markets.
• Radians Inc. Manufacturer and distributor of PPE including safety eyewear, hearing protection, and gloves. Radians is a direct peer competing in the same B2B industrial safety categories with comparable distribution models through safety distributors.
• Pyramex Safety Products: US-based manufacturer specializing in safety eyewear including prescription safety glasses, welding goggles, and protective eyewear accessories. Pyramex is a direct peer with comparable product focus on industrial and welding safety eyewear.
• Sellstrom Manufacturing: US-based manufacturer of safety eyewear, hearing protection, and personal protective equipment for industrial markets. Sellstrom is a direct peer with overlapping product focus on safety glasses, goggles, and hearing protection for industrial buyers.

Broad incumbents

• Ansell Limited: Global PPE provider specializing in hand and body protection, with growing presence in eye and hearing protection through its industrial segment. Ansell is a broad incumbent competing across multiple safety categories including some eyewear overlap with Infield.
• Jackson Safety (Kimberly-Clark Professional): Personal protective equipment brand offering safety eyewear, welding helmets, hearing protection, and respiratory protection as part of Kimberly-Clark Professional's broader safety portfolio. Competes with Infield across multiple product categories within a much larger industrial distribution network.
• MSA Safety Incorporated: Global safety equipment manufacturer offering head, eye, hearing, respiratory, and fall protection solutions for industrial and first-responder markets. MSA competes with Infield in select eye and hearing protection categories within its broader safety portfolio.
• 3M Personal Safety Division: Large diversified industrial and safety conglomerate with a comprehensive PPE portfolio including safety eyewear, hearing protection, respirators, and fall protection. 3M competes with Infield in industrial safety eyewear and hearing protection as part of a much broader offering.
• Honeywell Personal Protective Equipment: Broad industrial safety incumbent offering safety eyewear, hearing protection, respirators, and gas detection under brands like Howard Leight and Uvex. Honeywell competes across multiple of Infield's product categories as part of a multi-category PPE portfolio.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/infield-safety

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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