Excellent hand protection
uvex safety gloves and safety glove production plants have won several prizes and awards, including the following:
Germany's most innovative companies in 2020: Business magazine Capital honours uvex safety gloves
The established German business magazine Capital and the market leader for data collection and analysis, Statista, identified the most innovative companies in Germany in a comprehensive survey of experts. The protective glove manufacturer UVEX SAFETY Gloves GmbH & Co. KG, based in Lüneburg, is one of them and won the award in the category "Manufacturer of consumer goods in the class 251 to 1000 employees" / innovation type products & services. This is a fine confirmation of uvex's commitment to Germany as a business location and "Made in Germany".
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Top 100 Innovator of the Year 2018 – companies with more than 250 employees
As the largest European manufacturer of safety gloves, UVEX SAFETY Gloves GmbH & Co. KG, based in Lüneburg, successfully competes against major international companies. Being named Innovator of the Year 2018, again makes uvex part of the top 100 companies with more than 250 employees – and to one of the hidden champions of the German SME sector.
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Top 100 Innovator of the Year 2013 size class B
uvex safety gloves joined the Top 100 companies, being named Innovator of the Year 2013 in size category B. This means our glove production is part of a select group of successful and innovative SMEs: "TOP 100 makes the innovative strength and sustainability of your company evident at first sight."
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