Years of company history
Dedicated employees
Countries that trust us
Combined goal
Founded as a trading company for maritime safety equipment in Bremen
General importer for survival suits and line-throwing devices from Helly Hansen and Restech Norway
First-time manufacturing of pressure housings from glass (VITROVEX) for the deep sea
Market launch of 17" glass housings for depths over 12,000m
Opening of a manufacturing facility in Jena for glass pressure housings
Deployment of several mooring systems for a tsunami early warning system in Indonesia
Equipping DGzRS search and rescue vessels with line-throwing devices
Use of VITROVEX housings during the James Cameron DEEPSEA CHALLENGE expedition
Compass International Award in the USA
VITROVEX is present in more than 30 countries.
Commissioning of a high-volume pressure testing facility for 1,300 bar.
Acquisition of a property with office and manufacturing facilities in Buxtehude.
Opening of a service station for rescue suits and life jackets from Hansen Protection, as well as rescue suits from Ursuit.
Process digitalization and energy-efficient manufacturing
Equipping the German Navy with line-throwing devices
Service partner for life jackets from Kadematic
NAUTILUS MARINE SERVICE
The choice of our company name was deliberate, not random, taking into account the various references associated with the term NAUTILUS.
Our Actions
We think ahead — for today and for tomorrow.
Our daily work is shaped by responsibility, enthusiasm, and a clear focus on what truly matters:
In the interest of our customers:
We act proactively and solution-oriented — always with the goal of creating the greatest possible value.
Sustainable and future-focused:
We think long-term and manage our resources with an eye toward stability and profitability.
Socially responsible:
Our commitment extends beyond business success we also take our role in society seriously.
Driven by passion:
We work with dedication, optimism, and a positive outlook on the future.
Our Standards
We believe in growth through experience, openness, and quality.
Thinking holistically, acting with precision:
We keep the big picture in view without losing sight of critical details.
Learning from every step:
We see mistakes and setbacks as opportunities to improve and grow.
Welcoming criticism:
We are open to feedback — because true development can only happen through dialogue.
Reliability in everything we do:
Quality and dependability are our top priorities — in our products, our services, and our processes.