Long-standing Manufacturer Chicago Protective Apparel has a history dating back over a century, establishing a strong reputation and trust within high-risk industries such as foundry, electric arc, oil and gas, and welding sectors, providing a solid foundation for expanding customer relationships.

Diverse Fabric Portfolio Utilizing over 250 different fabric solutions including advanced materials like Kevlar, Nomex, and CarbonX, the company is well-equipped to meet complex and specialized PPE needs, presenting opportunities to target industries demanding high-performance safety gear.

Recent Acquisition Being acquired by Mechanix Wear in August 2021 enhances the company's market presence by leveraging Mechanix’s established distribution channels and brand recognition, facilitating cross-selling and entry into new safety and workwear markets.

Growth Potential With an annual revenue estimated between 1 million to 10 million dollars and a relatively small team, there are opportunities to increase sales through expanding product lines, introducing innovative materials, and targeting larger industrial clients.

Industry Focus Specializing in PPE for niche markets like glass manufacturing and electric arc sectors enables targeted outreach to companies in these high-value, safety-conscious industries, which may be receptive to customized and high-quality protective solutions.