Israeli company Marom Dolphin has won a contract to supply thousands of personal body armor vests and helmets to the Philippine Navy’s Marine Corps units. The report says that the company received a notification in August from the Philippine Ministry of Defense about winning the tender worth approximately $10.5 million for the supply of 7,491 body armor vests and 9,528 helmets. Two of Dolphin’s main competitors in this tender were MKU Ltd. from India and Welcron Co. Ltd. from South Korea.
According to a report on israeldefense.com, an executive at Marom Dolphin said, “The company thanks the Ministry of Defense and the Philippine Army for their trust and choice of Marom Dolphin to supply advanced protective vests and helmets for use by the Marines. This unit is added to many units, armies and police around the world using advanced equipment developed and manufactured by Marom Dolphin.”
Established in 1993, Mar’om Dolphin Ltd. develops, manufactures and markets high-quality personal military supplies such as tactical and bulletproof vests for police units, armed forces and security services worldwide and is a major authorized supplier to the Israeli military. Combining its collective knowledge and experience, Mar om has dedicated itself towards the development of safe, ergonomic products vital for security tasks. The company maintains the highest manufacturing standards while adhering to ISO 9001:2000 global standards.
