About us

Technology that saves lives
 

We have been producing and developing safety technology at the highest level since 1978. This makes us a veteran of security technology. In addition to the manufacture and development of high-quality products, we offer a wide range of services. From revisions and training courses to complete installations.

Mittelmann has continuously expanded and extended its product range based on dialog with customers. The complete range includes safety harnesses, fall arresters, shock absorbers, safety ropes, rescue equipment and complete personal safety systems. We have a standardized or customized solution for almost every application.

We manufacture most of our products in our factory in Velbert. Whether it's the machining of our rescue devices or the sewing of the harnesses - with us you get - made in Germany.
 
Mittelmann goes green - We already manufacture with 30% solar energy.

Textile

At our sewing facility in Velbert, Germany, we process textile components into personal protective equipment (PPE), which distinguishes our products as “Made in Germany”.

Our focus is on producing high-quality PPE products that meet the strictest safety standards. Through precise processing techniques and quality controls, we guarantee the reliability and effectiveness of our products.

Metal

All metal components are precision-machined in our in-house metalworking shop. We use state-of-the-art production technologies and advanced machining processes.

We also ensure maximum quality and safety through seamless monitoring of the production processes.

Assembly

Our efficient assembly enables us to produce even large quantities effortlessly. As an OEM, we also manufacture on behalf of well-known customers on the market.

Long-standing employees with a wealth of experience and appropriate testing equipment ensure that every product functions 100% as intended.

Logistics

With the help of a modern and efficient logistics infrastructure, we are already able to supply customers from all over the world quickly and reliably. Our trading partners around the world play a special role in this, supporting us in our vision of making the world a little bit safer.

History

Development of the first descenders

1977

Founding of the Mittelmann Sicherheitstechnik program

1981

The Mittelmann Group is certified according to DIN EN ISO 9001

1995

Mittelmann launches the smallest descender in the world

1998

Mittelmann presents the world's first harness with click locks

2000

The Mittelmann safety products program is separated from the parent company and becomes Mittelmann Sicherheitstechnik GmbH & Co. KG

2004

Mittelmann develops the first rescue device with RATCHdrive

2005

Relocation of the company headquarters to Velbert

2010

Introduction of PPAP (Production Part Approval Process)

2011

Development o the RG11 descender for heights up to 300m with a nominal load of 280kg

2013

Development of the UniDrive, the first working and descending device that can be operated with any power drill

2015

"Mittelmann goes green" 

Installation of a solar system that covers up to 30% of our own electricity needs

2015

Development of the compact Tripod series DB

2017

Certification according to environmental management system DIN EN ISO 14001:2015

2019

Development of the MaxDrive based on the legendary RG11

2020

Development of a whole range of products based on a 6mm rope for more compactness and less weight

2023
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Environment

There is no Planet B. For this reason, we have been DIN EN ISO 14001:2015 certified since 2019 and are actively committed to sustainability and protecting our environment.

From the selection of our materials and the optimization of our production processes to the ease of maintenance of our products, we strive to minimize our ecological footprint and conserve resources.

We already cover around 30% of our energy requirements with our own photovoltaic system.

Product safety

Since 2011, we have also been working according to the strict quality standard Production Part Approval Process (PPAP). This structured sampling procedure for series parts in the automotive sector underlines Mittelmann's high quality standards. Every article is thoroughly inspected and tested before delivery. We guarantee 100% quality with our own measuring machines:

Technology that saves lives

Quality

Quality is a top priority at Mittelmann. For this reason, we have been certified according to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 since 1995. We live quality and strive to constantly improve.