Egypt Ballistic Protective Equipment Market Outlook

egypt's ballistic protective equipment market has been growing significantly over the past few years due to the increasing demand from military, security, and law enforcement agencies. the growing involvement in regional and global conflicts has further fueled the market demand, with security forces requiring suitable protective wear to secure their personnel. in the coming years, the ballistic protective equipment market of egypt is expected to remain buoyant, owing to the prevailing regional geopolitical tensions. this is likely to drive the adoption of personal protective equipment (ppe) including helmets, jacket inserts, vests, and legging solutions. moreover, with the growing expansion of military and security forces, the market will gain traction with the usage of ballistic helmets, vests, and shields. further, facial and neck protection armor are expected to witness an upsurge in demand, owing to their ability to protect the security personnel from head, face, and neck injuries. in addition, the advancements in technology of armor systems are expected to enable the market to leverage opportunities. the government initiatives to promote the safety of military troops in egypt is also expected to benefit the market. for instance, in 2018, the egyptian armed forces announced the procurement of 50,000 bulletproof vests for army cadres. furthermore, the government has also taken up initiatives to develop tactical clothing for its security forces, which will in turn favour the market. on the flip side, the high cost related to ballistic protective equipment is likely to remain a restraining factor for the market over the forecast period. moreover, the need for regular testing and certification for these products is likely to create obstacles in its mass adoption across the nation. overall, the egypt ballistic protective equipment market is expected to experience meaningful growth over the forecast 2018 to 2032 period owing to the increasing demand for bulletproof vests and helmets, and adequate government support.