Uvex Winter Holding GmbH & Co. KG

Based in Germany, Uvex Winter Holding GmbH & Co. KG specializes in developing and distributing safety and protective products for occupational safety, sports, and leisure activities, ensuring user safety and performance across diverse markets. Uvex Winter Holding GmbH & Co. KG was founded in 1926 and operates out of Fürth, Germany.

The company focuses on the production of safety and protective equipment. It does not have publicly noted pivots or changes in strategy. No information is provided regarding subsidiaries or parent companies. The firm has completed a single funding deal, with the most recent transaction occurring on July 1, 2025.

Details about the founder and CEO are not available. The uvex group specializes in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of a comprehensive range of safety and protective products designed for occupational safety, sports, and leisure activities. The company’s core offerings include personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, helmets, and protective clothing that cater to various industries, including construction, manufacturing, and healthcare. In addition to its occupational safety products, uvex also produces sports equipment like ski goggles and helmets aimed at professional athletes and outdoor enthusiasts, enhancing user safety and performance.

The company emphasizes sustainability, recently launching a series of environmentally friendly ski goggles under its "planet series" initiative. The uvex group serves a diverse clientele globally, including industrial clients, professional athletes, and individual consumers across Europe, North America, and Asia. For the financial year 2023/24, the uvex group reported total revenue of EUR 666 million, reflecting a 1. 7% increase from the previous year.

The company engages in various transaction structures, including B2B partnerships with retailers and wholesalers, as well as direct-to-consumer sales through its online platform. Clients place orders for flagship products such as uvex safety goggles and ski helmets, which are typically supplied in bulk to businesses or made available for individual purchase through e-commerce channels. Transactions may involve negotiated pricing based on order volume or subscription models for recurring supply agreements. The combination of diverse sales channels and a broad product portfolio facilitates consistent revenue generation for the uvex group.

In July 2025, Warburg Pincus agreed to acquire a majority stake in Uvex Winter Holding GmbH & Co. KG, although the financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. This acquisition will enable Uvex to expand its product offerings and market reach. The company is expected to focus on launching new product lines and entering new geographic markets.

Specific details on upcoming product launches or targeted regions for expansion have not been specified.