Optrel AG

Switzerland

In 1986, optrel pioneered the field of safety and personal protective gear with automatically darkening welding helmets for welding and grinding industries. Today, Optrel is a leading global supplier of face, eye, and respiratory protection for workers in industrial and healthcare.
Here’s the optrel difference:
Optrel products are not mass-produced. Almost every piece of safety gear is unique, tailored to the customer.

In 1986, optrel pioneered the field of safety and personal protective gear with automatically darkening welding helmets for welding and grinding industries. Today, Optrel is a leading global supplier of face, eye, and respiratory protection for workers in industrial and healthcare.
Here’s the optrel difference:
Optrel products are not mass-produced. Almost every piece of safety gear is unique, tailored to the customer.
Products are manufactured at optrel AG, in Switzerland. We oversee the manufacturing process, it’s not outsourced to a 3rd party vendor. We are one of only two companies in the United States that owns our manufacturing process.
Although optrel has grown exponentially, we are still shaped by the ethos of a family business—strong values and sustainable business practices.
The continuous pursuit of perfection and the combination of the latest technologies and materials are reflected in every Optrel product and guarantee.
All optrel welding, grinding, and healthcare safety products are developed to the highest level of safety and comfort.
Optrel exists to make the lives of welders, medical professionals, and other workers safer, longer, and more fulfilling—on the job and off.
Optrel quickly grew from a small family company to a major global player. The Optrel Group includes highly specialized companies such as Optrel Tec AG, in which the entire product development process is bundled. Our sales and logistics network spans the entire globe and is ensured by our sales companies Optrel AG, Optrel Inc., and Optrel Sports AG. Wherever our customers are, we are close to them.
For nearly 40 years, Optrel has manufactured personal protective equipment that increases productivity, enhances efficiency and improves workers’ lives on the job and at home. Our current product lineup includes:
Welding helmets
Grinding sheilds
Solutions for welding in extreme conditions, including the Helix Quattro, 2.5 and the CLT
Powered air-purifying respirators (PAPR) systems, including the e3000x and the Swiss Air
N95 masks, including the P.Air Clear, the world’s first N95 with a transparent window
Softhoods for medical professionals, painters, and other workers
And more
Optrel products are used by medical professionals, welders, fabricators, and metalworkers worldwide who rely on smart technology to produce accurate results.