Gravitek opens new facility in Turkey
Gravitek has opened a new facility in Turkey for the production of blast protection seating solutions for the armoured vehicle market, the company announced on 30 April.
Gravitek offers a wide range of blast mitigation seating solutions, including troop, driver, commander and gunner seats. It seats comply with STANAG 4569 (NATO Standardization Agreement for protection levels of occupants in armoured vehicles) level 3 and 4 and adhere to demanding vehicle safety standards such as Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 207, 210, 302, ECE R14 and R16, among others.
Oren Goor, CEO, Gravitek, said: ‘We are very proud to launch Gravitek's efforts to become a significant player in the Turkish market. We strongly believe in the potential of the local market and look forward to cooperating with its leading armoured vehicle companies.
‘The vast local manufacturing base represents a variety of opportunities, both in Turkey and in export markets, and we intend to work very closely with the industry to explore this potential.’
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