MSA is the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality safety products like personal protection equipment, gas and flame detectors, thermal imaging cameras and air respirators. The company was founded in 1914 and through all these years has grown to include more than 5,000 employees across the world, protecting people in more than 140 countries.

MSA products may be simple to use and maintain, but they are highly-sophisticated devices and protective gear – the result of countless research and development hours, relentless testing, and an unwavering commitment to quality that saves lives and protects thousands of men and women each and every day. Many of MSA most popular products integrate multiple combinations of electronics, mechanical systems, and advanced materials to ensure that users around the world remain protected in even the most hazardous of situations.

Each of MSA products is designed to ensure safety and high quality, backed by industry-leading research and development. Several products, including ALTAIR^® line of portable gas detectors, V-Gard^® Hard Hats, Cairns^® Fire Helmets, and FireHawk^® Air Masks, are recognized as the de facto standard in their category.

MSA is called The Safety Company. It is called that way for a very important reason: their goal, every single day, is to provide customers with dependable, high-quality products, instruments, and service to help ensure a safe return home at the end of each work day.