Austrian specialist distributor of work gloves with its own JS® brand and exclusive ATG® distribution.
Staffl Arbeitsschutz GmbH
5161 Elixhausen (AT)New on Amplifa
About Staffl Arbeitsschutz
Staffl Arbeitsschutz GmbH from Elixhausen near Salzburg specializes in work gloves and has been supplying the occupational safety retail trade in Austria since 1984. The company distributes its own JS® brand as well as, for over 30 years, exclusively the products of glove manufacturer ATG® (including MaxiFLEX®, MaxiCUT®, MaxiDRY®, MaxiCHEM®), and since 2005 has been the exclusive distribution partner for the MaxiFlex® product line in Austria. The range comprises around 158 products: sewn work gloves made of cowhide, pigskin and goatskin, dipped gloves with latex, nitrile, PVC and PU coatings, and cut-resistant gloves made of high-performance fibers such as HPPE, UHMWPE, Dyneema® Diamond, Kevlar or Taeki5. The products cover cut protection levels up to F, chemical, heat and cold protection as well as ESD requirements and are used in industries ranging from the metal and automotive industries to construction, logistics and welding technology. 95 % of the products delivered are tested and certified in accordance with EN 388; testing and certification are carried out together with the French testing laboratory CTC.
- Site
- Elixhausen
- Processes
- Testing and certification of gloves according to EN 388 (95% of products), Testing according to EN 407, EN 374, EN 374-2, EN 374-3, EN 511, Testing according to EN 1149, EN 12477, EN 16350, EN 420, EN 455, EN 471, ISO 21420:2020, Certification and testing of gloves by partner laboratory CTC (France), Field sales support, Quality controls and testing of delivered goods, Certification and testing of gloves (with CTC, France), Distribution/retail trade support
- Materials
- Nitrile, Latex (natural latex), PVC (vinyl), Polyurethane (PU), Cowhide, Pigskin, Goatskin / sheepskin, Synthetic leather
- Certificates
- Öko-Tex 100 (ATG® gloves), EN 388 (product standard, 95 % of products), Öko-Tex 100 (ATG® products), Sedex® membership, ISO 9001
- Founded
- 1984
- 01
Product and material selection
- 02
Purchasing from manufacturers (ATG®, own brand JS®)
- 03
Quality control of delivered goods
- 04
Testing/certification with CTC (France)
- 05
Storage and order picking
- 06
Distribution via retail trade and field sales
- 07
Shipping
Location
Elixhausen
ATHeadquarters with office, warehouse and shipping
Products
Inside the production
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Testing and certification of gloves according to EN 388 (95% of products)Testing | – | – | – | – | Nitrile, Polyurethane, Leather |
| Testing according to EN 407, EN 374, EN 374-2, EN 374-3, EN 511Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Testing according to EN 1149, EN 12477, EN 16350, EN 420, EN 455, EN 471, ISO 21420:2020Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Certification and testing of gloves by partner laboratory CTC (France)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality and Standards
95 % of the products delivered are tested and certified in accordance with EN 388; further standards tested include EN 407, EN 374, EN 511, EN 420 and ISO 21420:2020. Testing and certification of the gloves are carried out together with the main partner CTC (France); regular quality controls of the delivered goods are standardized.
| Evidence | Elixhausen |
|---|---|
| EN 388 (product standard, 95 % of products) | |
| Öko-Tex 100 (ATG® products) | |
| Sedex® membership | |
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 1984
Mag. Johann Staffl founds Staffl Arbeitsschutz in Bergheim near Salzburg.
- 1991
Start of the collaboration with ATG® (at that time John Ward®).
- 1997
Construction of a new hall in Elixhausen near Salzburg.
- 1998
Range expansion; dipped gloves are offered for the first time.
- 2000
Martin Leitner, today's managing director, joins the company.
- 2002
Foundation of the own brand JS®.
- 2004
Launch of the website www.staffl-arbeitsschutz.at.
- 2005
Exclusive distribution of the ATG® product line MaxiFlex® in Austria.
- 2007
Foundation of J. Staffl Arbeitsschutz GmbH by Johann Staffl and Martin Leitner.
- 2008
Standardization of quality controls and corporate design.
- 2012
Relaunch of the website with a new download area.
- 2017
Redesign of print media including the complete catalog.
- 2020
Construction of new office premises on two levels.
- 2022
Go-live of a new ERP system as of 01.01.2022.