NEW DELHI : Homegrown outdoor and tactical gear firm Wildcraft India Pvt Ltd has forayed into manufacturing and distribution of personal protective equipment (PPE) including hazmat suits, respirator masks and face shields with the aim to equip and enable health workers as well as consumers to stay safe amidst the coronavirus outbreak.
The PPE line is a part of company's over decade old Tactical and Safety Gear category under which rucksacks and hazmat suits are created for Indian defence personnels. "There was a nudge that came from ministry of textiles and ministry of health for the need to have a holistic production capability to produce respiratory masks and hazmats in India.