Manufacturing of seat belts, multi-point restraint systems and wheelchair securement systems for commercial vehicles, defense and accessible vehicles
Felsensohn Restraint Systems GmbH
Traun, Upper Austria (AT) · Bursa/Nilüfer (TR)New on Amplifa
About Felsensohn
Felsensohn Restraint Systems GmbH is a manufacturer of vehicle seat belts and restraint systems with its European headquarters in Traun, Upper Austria, and a production site in Bursa/Nilüfer, Turkey. Founded in 2013, the company was the first native Turkish manufacturer of 5-point belt systems for the defense industry. The product range includes 2-, 3- and 4-point belt systems (ALR, ELR, static), the MD series of multi-point restraint systems for military and defense vehicles, and WTORS wheelchair securement systems with 4-point belts, docking stations and electric retractors. Products are manufactured according to product standards such as ECE R16, FMVSS 209, ISO 10542, DIN 75078 and ISO 6683; materials are webbing, steel for steel cable buckles and metal for bracket buckles. With an export share of 78 %, the company supplies the automotive OEM and supplier industry as well as other sectors in around 30 countries. Since 2024 the company has operated under the FELSENSOHN brand; Felsensohn Restraint Systems GmbH in Traun was founded in 2026 to strengthen European service.
- Site
- Traun
- Processes
- Manufacturing of seat belts (2-, 3-, 4-point belt systems: ALR, ELR, static), Multi-point restraint systems (MD series, 4- and 5-point configurations for military vehicles), Wheelchair securement systems / WTORS (4-point belt systems, docking stations, electric retractors), Manufacturing according to ECE R16, FMVSS 209, ISO 10542, DIN 75078, ISO 6683 (testing of products), Custom-made bespoke belt systems, short delivery times, in-house product development and testing (laboratory), production and distribution of seat belts
- Materials
- Steel (steel cable buckle), Webbing, Steel Cable Buckle, Metal Bracket Buckle
- Certificates
- Product certification ECE R16, Product certification ISO 10542, Product certification FMVSS 209, Product certification ISO 6683, DIN 75078 (WTORS), ECE R16 (product certification), FMVSS 209 (product certification), ISO 10542 (product certification), DIN 75078 / WTORS, ISO 6683
- Founded
- 2013
- Employees
- 11–50
- Industries
- Military and defense vehicles, Commercial vehicles & public transport (bus, minibus, truck, light commercial, Accessible vehicles / rehabilitation, Automotive industry (OEMs and suppliers), Accessible vehicles / rehabilitation (wheelchair securement systems)
- 01
Product development
- 02
In-house laboratory testing
- 03
Manufacturing of webbing and buckle components
- 04
Assembly of belt systems
- 05
Sales and export
Materials & Components
Webbing
Load-bearing textile material of the 2-, 3-, 4- and 5-point belt systems.
Steel Cable Buckle
Closure component made of steel wire for seat belt systems.
Metal Bracket Buckle
Buckle with metal bracket for vehicle belt systems.
Locations
Traun
ATHeadquarters and European service
Bursa (Nilüfer)
TRProduction site Felsensohn Seat Belt Technologies
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing of seat belts (2-, 3-, 4-point belt systems: ALR, ELR, static)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Webbing, Steel (Steel Cable Buckle), Metal (Metal Bracket Buckle) |
| Multi-point restraint systems (MD series, 4- and 5-point configurations for military vehicles)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Wheelchair securement systems / WTORS (4-point belt systems, docking stations, electric retractors)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacturing according to ECE R16, FMVSS 209, ISO 10542, DIN 75078, ISO 6683 (testing of products)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality
The products are tested in the company's own laboratory and manufactured according to international standards such as ECE R16, FMVSS 209, ISO 10542, DIN 75078 and ISO 6683.
| Evidence | Traun |
|---|---|
| ECE R16 (product certification) | |
| FMVSS 209 (product certification) | |
| ISO 10542 (product certification) | |
| DIN 75078 / WTORS | |
| ISO 6683 |
History
- 2013
Founded in Bursa/Nilüfer under the leadership of Şükrü Kayaoglu; first native Turkish manufacturer of 5-point belt systems for the defense industry and of wheelchair securement systems.
- 2024
As of 01.04.2024, production relocated to a new address; presence under the FELSENSOHN brand.
- 2026
Foundation of Felsensohn Restraint Systems GmbH in Traun (commercial register 11.03.2026); trade fair appearance at REHACARE Düsseldorf (Hall 6, Stand D59).