
Ceradyne is a vertically integrated manufacturer of lightweight, ceramic
tactical body armor for police and military applications.
Vertically integrated capability includes:
 Powder Production
 Ceramics Fabrication
 Armor Fabrication
 System Integration
 Ballistic Evaluation
Ceradyne has been a leader in the manufacturing of advanced technical ceramics
for ballistic applications since 1969. From the earliest application of ceramics
for light-weight armor manufacturing, Ceradyne has provided innovative ballistic
protection solutions with the lightest and most durable tactical body armor available.
Tactical Body Armor
Ceradyne offers single, double and triple curve plates
and multi-hit tactical body armor systems featuring
boron carbide and silicon carbide advanced ceramics.
Special Operations Force Protection
Special operations forces currently use Ceradyne's tactical
body armor that includes body, side and shoulder protection.
Advanced protection for other vulnerable body areas including
hips, legs and arms is currently under development.
Advanced Armor Technology
Ceradyne's patented armor technology uses boron carbide and silicon
carbide hot pressed tile products, pressureless-sintered silicon
carbide, silicon nitride and alumina based solutions in plate,
tile and round forms.
With vertically integrated manufacturing,
state-of-the-art materials and innovative design,
Ceradyne's tactical body armor meets or exceeds the most
demanding ballistic protection requirements.
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