It consists of modular, high-security bollards that can protect large areas as well as block off roadways.
Thanks to its shallow installation depth, the system is also suitable for use in urban areas with existing utility lines.
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Protect Life Black Forest provides reliable protection against unauthorized access and vehicle attacks—in pedestrian zones, at event venues, and at critical infrastructure sites. The system combines aesthetic design with certified security and stands out for its shallow installation depth and secure access for authorized vehicles.
High-security bollards
from Protect Life
With our “Protect Life Black Forest” initiative, we are pursuing a clear vision: to protect life. Especially at a time when the world is changing dramatically, the Oswald Matt Group has made it its mission to provide real added value to people in all areas of our work. About five years ago, we began developing a system specifically designed to provide safety for people in urban areas. This system didn’t come together overnight—it evolved organically, inspired by nature and the stability of our home, the Black Forest.
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Protect Life Black Forest
Stadtmobiliar Sicherheitsbarriere
Protect Life Black Forest
Stadtmobiliar Sicherheitsbarriere
Protect Life Black Forest
Stadtmobiliar Sicherheitsbarriere
Oswald Matt
Erfinder und Visionär
Unser Team
Felix Nägele, Oswald Matt, Maria Kotzurek (v.l.n.r)
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Protect Life Black Forest
Transport
A company of the Oswald Matt Group
With our high-security bollards, we protect people and public spaces, thereby contributing to a safe and carefree future.
Our roots in the Black Forest provide us with stability, direction, and the strength to innovate—always with a clear goal in mind: to put people at the center of everything we do.
Our Services -
Comprehensive solutions from a single source!
Protect Life Black Forest supports its customers through every phase of their project and covers the entire value chain—from development, project management, design, and manufacturing to logistics and installation. Our engineers and structural engineers develop innovative, customized solutions that meet the highest safety requirements. Thanks to precise planning, efficient project management, and comprehensive design expertise, we execute every project on time and cost-effectively.
Our in-house manufacturing facility, equipped with state-of-the-art technology, ensures the highest quality standards in steel processing, while reliable logistics guarantee the smooth transport of components. On-site, our experienced installers ensure professional installation, thereby contributing significantly to the success of every project. With this holistic approach, we offer well-designed, safe, and durable solutions—for maximum protection and long-term safety.
An experienced team of engineers and structural engineers lays the groundwork for the successful implementation of every client project through innovative solutions and meticulous preliminary planning.
Our approach combines comprehensive expertise, years of experience, creativity, and flexibility. Close collaboration with architects and safety consultants ensures that all requirements are met efficiently and precisely.
Protect Life Black Forest possesses comprehensive engineering expertise across all product areas, all of which is managed entirely in-house.
Engineers and technicians work together to develop customized solutions and safety-critical structural components, including those for nuclear facilities. In doing so, they consistently prioritize both state-of-the-art technology and cost-effectiveness.
Our manufacturing operations are characterized by a high degree of vertical integration and a broad range of capabilities, which impressively underscore our expertise in steel fabrication.
State-of-the-art machinery and a skilled workforce with specialized technical expertise enable us to ensure manufacturing quality at an international standard.
Reliable and timely delivery of our structures directly to construction sites is a crucial part of ensuring that projects run smoothly.
Thanks to our own fleet of vehicles, we are able to respond flexibly to changes in site conditions and material requirements. This ensures that the necessary components and systems are always delivered just-in-time.
Protect Life Black Forest’s project management team ensures professional execution of every phase, from order entry through planning, management, and monitoring to project completion and after-sales service.
Our project managers combine business acumen, technical expertise, and a results-oriented approach. This enables us to consistently meet our customers’ high standards for on-time delivery and quality.
System
Technology
Our patented, modular high-security bollards combine innovative technology with certified safety. They offer flexible security solutions that meet the highest standards and integrate seamlessly into urban environments.