Blücher
Erkrath, GermanyFounded 1969Industry
Blücher makes adsorptive protective clothing and filter materials against chemical and biological agents. CBRNE-relevant work is a notable product line according to its website. It is headquartered in Erkrath, Germany.
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Blücher GmbH is a family-owned German CBRN protective clothing and filtration company based in Erkrath. It was founded in 1969 by two brothers of the von Blücher family, not 1963 as some listings give.
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Its SARATOGA garments use proprietary spherical high-performance adsorbents, functionally similar to activated carbon, to bind hazardous chemical and biological agents while remaining breathable. The company controls production from adsorbent manufacture through to finished garments and remains in the founding family's hands, according to defence trade articles and a European security magazine feature marking over 50 years of CBRN protection.
Contract values and customers were not named in the sources read.
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Family-owned by the founding family
Parent: none (GLEIF reporting exception: NATURAL_PERSONS)
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What does Blücher do?
Blücher makes adsorptive protective clothing and filter materials against chemical and biological agents. CBRNE-relevant work is a notable product line according to its website.
Where is Blücher based?
HQ (as found): Erkrath. HQ country: DE.
Who owns Blücher?
Family-owned by the founding family. Parent: none (GLEIF reporting exception: NATURAL_PERSONS)
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