Sioen Ballistics

The exhibition area of SIOEN Ballistics Oy at Milipol 2025. (Image: SIOEN)

Milipol 2025: SIOEN Ballistics – State of the Art Body Armour

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The demand for personal ballistic protection has never been higher. The world is more dangerous and unpredictable than at any point in recent decades. At Milipol 2025 (18–21 November), manufacturers of ballistic protection gear gathered under one roof to showcase how they equip those tasked with protecting others. Among them was Finnish firm SIOEN Ballistics

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Four Virtus configurations. Level 1 (left) is the lightest; Level 4 (right) with all additional modular soft armour panels is the heaviest and offers maximum protection. (Source: Source Tactical Gear

Scalable Protection: Adapting Ballistic Armour for the Modern Battlefield

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Modern soldiers face different ballistic threats depending on their role and mission. Not every soldier needs the same level of protection. It depends on their job, the terrain, and the specific risks involved. That’s why armies are moving towards scalable ballistic protection—kits that can be adjusted by adding or removing armour elements to suit the

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