Company

    SHIELD Scientific B.V.

    It is in the name

    SHIELD Scientific B.V. is a European disposable gloves manufacturer strategically based in The Netherlands.

    The name of our company, SHIELD Scientific, reflects the particular focus we have on hand protection (SHIELD) and the laboratory & cleanroom sectors (Scientific).

    55

    countries covered

    5

    global brands

    24

    products

    60M

    cartons of storage capacity

    ISO

    Certified (9001, 13485 & 14001)

    Our markets

    The core market segments targeted by SHIELD Scientific are the :

  • Life Science laboratories
  • Cleanroom high technology industries
  • Cleanroom health technology industries
  • Though the needs in every subsegment are different, the users in these segments share the need for compliance to increasingly more stringent regulations.

    Life Science Laboratory

    Protection of the worker and the process. Focus on protection from chemicals and microorganisms.

    Cleanroom High technology

    Protection of the process. Focus on minimizing particle and extractable contamination from consumables.

    Cleanroom Health technology

    Protection of a sterile & non-sterile process. Focus on minimizing contamination from microorganisms.

    Our objectives

    SHIELD Scientific has based its construction brick by brick guided by the following statements :

    Our vision

    SHIELD Scientific wants to be an indispensable part of the value chain of our customers in the hand protection market.

    Our mission

    SHIELD Scientific wishes to deliver an industry benchmark level of product and services to our customers by intimately understanding their current and future requirements.

    Our DNA

    Achieving the highest levels of compliance, comfort, and protection has always been the SHIELD Scientific founding principles which guided our gloves development to offer the highest degree of customer satisfaction.

    Compliance

    Following the introduction of Regulation (EU) 2016/425, SHIELD Scientific remains at the forefront offering laboratory gloves and cleanroom gloves CE marked PPE category III (Complex Design) which meet or exceed European and International Standards. Our gloves are also UKCA marked to comply with the UK market.

    Comfort

    Comfort is very often at the top of the user's criteria for selection of gloves. At SHIELD Scientific we continue to develop new technologies which improve user's well-being cithout compromising skin care and protection.

    Protection

    When selecting a glove, its protective properties are often lost in the jungle of features offered to users by the manufacturers. At SHIELD Scientific we believe that the thicker and longer the glove, the better you will be protected.

    Our values

    SHIELD Scientific and our teams are at our customers’ service. At SHIELD Scientific, everyone is focused on the needs of the customer, with a view to developing long-term partnerships with both the distributors and the end-users where the emphasis is on mutual gain.

    Customer centric

    Company that focuses on customers (both end-users and distributors).

    Integrity & Clarity

    A company easy to do business with and with a clear focus on meeting expectations.

    Creative & Innovative

    In the culture of the company being at the forefront of product ande solution development.

    Partnership & Trust

    A company that will build long term partnership with the emphasis on mutual gain.

    Inspired to win

    Team members of SHIELD Scientific look for win-wins' partnership.

    Our top quality service

    Storage capacity

    Our international logistics hub, located in Malaysia, has storage space for up to 1,700 pallets or 60,000 cartons, whilst logistics management is tightly controlled.

    Quality system

    Our production management system is certified according to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 13485:2016. We are also certified ISO 14001 since 2020 regarding Environmental Management. We maintain the effectiveness of our quality system by continuing pursuing measurable objectives related to:

    Our key milestones

    Since day one till today SHIELD Scientific has built a strong culture of innovation and quality improvement

    2007

    Set up of SHIELD Scientific Europe

    2010

    Set up of SHIELD Scientific Malaysia

    2013

    ISO 9001:2008

    2017

    ISO 13485:2016

    2018

    Set up new warehouse in the Free Zone of Port Klang

    2020

    ISO 14001:2015

    2022

    EcoVadis Silver medal for CSR policy

    2023

    SEDEX member after SMETA audit passed

    2024

    Once again EcoVadis Silver medal for CSR policy