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Marrero Armor LLC Secures First International Order, Expanding U.S.-Made Ballistic Protection Worldwide

PR Newswire•08/10/2026•12:38 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Marrero Armor secured its first international order valued at more than $2.99 million.
  • ➤International law enforcement agency ordered more than 4,000 multi-hit NIJ-qualified armor plates.
  • ➤Marrero Armor exports U.S.-designed and U.S.-manufactured ballistic protection worldwide.
  • ➤Marrero Armor founders hold a co-owned patent with AXON integrating non-lethal technology on ballistic shields.

Expert Statements

Hans Marrero, CEO and Co-Founder of Marrero Armor LLC

“This international order validates what we've been telling our domestic customer base from day one: Our American-made armor doesn't have to cost more to perform better and be lighter.”

Hans Marrero, CEO and Co-Founder of Marrero Armor LLC

“I've trained more than 75,000 law enforcement and military personnel in over 100 countries, so I understand firsthand the threats these warriors face.”

Brian Beckwith, President and Co-Founder of Marrero Armor LLC

“We built Marrero Armor to eliminate the gap between performance and price.”

Brian Beckwith, President and Co-Founder of Marrero Armor LLC

“This order demonstrates that agencies around the world recognize the value of that approach.”

Brian Beckwith, President and Co-Founder of Marrero Armor LLC

“We're proud to be exporting a product that was designed, tested, and manufactured right here in Scottsdale.”

Marrero Armor LLC Secures First International Order, Expanding U.S.-Made Ballistic Protection Worldwide PR Newswire

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Marrero Armor LLC, a Scottsdale-based manufacturer of lightweight, NIJ-qualified tactical ballistic protection, announced the fulfillment of its first major international order valued at more than $2.99 million USD. Founded in 2020, the company delivers high-performance, affordable ballistic protection to front-line defenders.

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