Develops and produces premium protective gloves, boots, and fire suits for emergency services.

At eRIC, our booth will feature the Defence glove line, showcasing a selection of gloves specifically designed for tactical and operational deployment.

Holík International is a Czech family company with over 30 years of experience in the development and production of premium protective gloves, boots, and firefighter suits. The brand focuses on professional users: firefighters, rescue services, police, and defense worldwide. Since 2024, seamTEX® GmbH (Austria, specialist in firefighter suits) has also been part of the company, allowing Holík to now offer complete protection: gloves, footwear, and clothing.

The emphasis is on high-quality materials, European safety standards, in-house production (everything is made internally in their own workshops), and continuous innovation. Holík products are used in nearly 80 countries, including army and police units in Europe, Asia, the USA, and South America.

Defence / Police / Military applications

• Tactical gloves (compatible with NATO equipment, special fabrics, functional materials, and treated natural leather)
• Impact-resistant gloves (for law enforcement, crowd control, riots)
• Operational gloves for extreme conditions

Firefighting / Rescue services

• Firefighting gloves (3 product lines: full textile, full leather, and combination; various cuff versions)
• Firefighting boots (leather with hydrophobic treatment, 3- or 4-layer lining, with or without Sympatex® membrane, self-cleaning sole, comfort-line generation)
• Firefighter suits (seamTEX®: custom protective clothing according to European standards, individually produced)
• Rescue gloves for technical assistance
• Forest firefighting (products for wildland firefighting)

Technologies & features

• SensPro® (Red Dot Award 2018)
• TPR protectors for impact protection
• Nomex, PBI, ceramic coatings for thermal and mechanical resistance
• In-house material research and quality control