Olejar Safety

What Olejar Safety does

Olejar Safety (legal name OLEJÁR, spol. s r.o.) is a Slovak specialty manufacturer of tactile safety products for blind and visually impaired pedestrians, anti-slip floor solutions, and hygienic antibacterial door handles. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Bardejov, Slovakia, the company serves government institutions (courts, parliament buildings, municipal projects), transportation infrastructure (railway stations), cultural venues (national museums, theaters), commercial real estate (shopping centers), education facilities, and healthcare settings across the European Union and select international markets including Canada. The 11-50 person company operates a B2B sales model with direct field sales and a multilingual e-commerce website in five languages.

The product portfolio is built around tactile floor guiding systems comprising warning studs, guiding strips, and signal plates manufactured in stainless steel (AISI 304, 303, 316L), brass, bronze, aluminium, and polyurethane, with installation methods spanning drilling, self-adhesive (3M VHB 5925, Gerband 941), and screw-mount. Complementary lines include aluminium and polyurethane stair nosings (R10-R13 slip resistance), anti-slip tapes (including photoluminescent variants at 300 mcd/m2 for escape-route marking), and the STIUS family of antibacterial handles (INITIAL, SENSIAL, SILVER). All products are designed to comply with the International System of Tactile Indicators (ISOTI) and German DIN 32984 standards, and the company holds fire-resistance and anti-slip test certifications for both AISI stainless steel and TPU/TPUP polyurethane lines.

The company generates revenue through one-time sales of manufactured physical products bundled with production, delivery, and installation services, plus professional consultation. Pricing is quote-based with multi-year contracts available to registered business customers who receive discount pricing. There are no disclosed funding rounds, parent companies, subsidiaries, or external investors, consistent with a founder/owner-operated business. Distribution is direct via the company website and field sales, with a documented project portfolio (Justizzentrum Eisenstadt, State Theater Darmstadt, Shopping Center Uppsala, Slovenian National Museum, Canadian Museum of Human Rights, Landtag Niedersachsen, among others) serving as primary social proof in tender-driven public procurement.

Name

Olejar Safety

Legal name

OLEJÁR, spol. s r.o.

Website

https://olejarsafety.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Olejar Safety is a Slovak manufacturer of tactile floor indicators, stair nosings, anti-slip solutions, and antibacterial door handles, serving government, transportation, cultural, and commercial facilities across the EU and select international markets with installation and consultation services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Bardejov

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Tactile Safety Products: Production, delivery, and installation of tactile indicator systems for blind navigation in public buildings and facilities.
2. Anti-slip Solutions: Anti-slip stair nosings, adhesive tapes, and plates for indoor and outdoor safety applications.
3. Building Navigation Products: Floor marking tapes, safety signs, and facility marking solutions.
4. Professional Consultation Services: Expert advice services for accessibility and safety solutions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Olejar Safety manufactures and sells tactile safety elements (strips and studs for the blind and visually impaired), anti-slip stair nosings and tread covers, and hygienic handle covers for doors. Products are fabricated in stainless steel (grades 316L, 303, 304), brass, bronze, aluminium, and polyurethane, and are sold primarily to construction, facility, and public-infrastructure clients in compliance with ISOTI and DIN 32984 standards.

Product overview

Olejar Safety (OLEJÁR, spol. s r.o.) is a Slovak manufacturer specializing in tactile safety solutions for blind and visually impaired pedestrians, anti-slip products, and hygienic handles. The product portfolio comprises tactile floor guiding systems including warning studs (AISI-LINE stainless steel, MS-LINE brass, AL-LINE aluminium, TPU-LINE polyurethane, BR-LINE bronze), guiding strips and plates (TPUP-LINE, ALV PVC), and signal plates for navigation. Core anti-slip offerings include adhesive tapes, plates, fabrics, and stair nosings in aluminium and polyurethane. The STIUS hygienic handle line provides antibacterial door handles for infection control. The company also offers facility marking products including permanent strips, marking tapes, and escape signs. Products are installed across European public buildings, museums, railway stations, and government facilities, complying with ISOTI international standards and DIN 32984 German specifications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Tactile Indicators (TPU-LINE, MS-LINE, AISI-LINE, AL-LINE, BR-LINE): Tactile warning strips, guiding lines, and signal strips for blind and visually impaired orientation systems. Available in materials including stainless steel, brass, bronze, aluminium, and polyurethane.
• Stair Nosings
• Anti-slip Solutions
• Hygienic Handles (STIUS)
• Facility Marking

Products and services

• Tactile safety strips and studs Floor-mounted tactile guidance and warning elements (strips and studs) designed to assist blind and visually impaired pedestrians in public and commercial buildings; fabricated to ISOTI and DIN 32984 compliance for barrier-free construction.
• Anti-slip stair nosings and tread covers Stair-nosing profiles and anti-slip tread covers engineered for high-traffic public, commercial, and healthcare environments to reduce slip-and-fall risk on stairs. Sold to construction and facility management customers.
• Hygienic door handle covers Sanitary door handle covers designed to reduce microbial contamination on frequently touched door handles in public, healthcare, and commercial facilities.

Quantifiable outcome

• Products installed in government buildings, museums, train stations, and universities across Europe, North America, and internationally
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• EMS RobotikminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEU project partner in the Safe and Accessible Public Spaces project. EMS Robotik participated in the market research survey and signed purchase agreements for machinery and equipment for manufacturing tactile indicator systems for blind and visually impaired persons.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Ecoglo: New Zealand-based manufacturer of photoluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) safety guidance strips, step nosings and escape route markings. Directly comparable on the long-glow photoluminescent anti-slip tape and stair-edging product lines.
• Nystrom: US manufacturer of specialty building products including detectable warning plates, tactile systems and stair nosings. Comparable product portfolio and target market of public/commercial buildings and transit, with parallel focus on ADA / accessibility compliance.
• Advance Flooring Systems: UK-based manufacturer of tactile and accessibility flooring systems, including tactile studs, strips and stair nosings. Comparable on product mix (tactile indicators + stair nosings), materials (metal and polyurethane), and target end markets of public buildings and transit.
• Tactile Solution Inc: Canadian manufacturer of tactile warning surface indicators (truncated domes, detectable warning plates) for transit, public buildings and accessibility infrastructure. Closely matches Olejar's core warning-stud and guiding-strip offering for the same institutional customer base.
• Eberhard: Swiss manufacturer of architectural hardware and accessibility products including tactile indicator systems for the visually impaired. Most directly comparable peer in European tactile / accessibility safety, competing on similar product lines and ISOTI/DIN-compliant specifications.

Broad incumbents

• Forbo Flooring Systems: Swiss-headquartered flooring manufacturer with safety and entrance flooring lines serving commercial and public-sector projects. Comparable end customers but broader portfolio; competes in accessibility and slip-resistant floor categories.
• Gerflor: French manufacturer of resilient floor coverings with sport, commercial and safety ranges including anti-slip and accessibility-relevant products. Comparable on anti-slip flooring demand for public and commercial buildings but offers a much broader product mix.
• Tarkett: Global flooring manufacturer with an accessibility / safety flooring portfolio (including tactile-insert vinyl and rubber floorings). Overlaps with Olejar on anti-slip and accessibility flooring demand in public and commercial buildings, but as part of a much broader catalog.
• 3M Safety: 3M's Safety & Industrial segment includes Safety-Walk anti-slip tapes and related facility safety products. The 3M VHB 5925 adhesive is actually used by Olejar's installation references, illustrating both 3M's incumbency and its role as a supplier-adjacent comparator.

Emerging players

• Kinesik Engineered Products: Toronto-based manufacturer of tactile warning surfaces (truncated dome tactile tiles, wayfinding bars) for transit and public infrastructure. Overlaps with Olejar on tactile studs/strips for transit and accessibility markets, with a North American focus.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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