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August 18, 2025
Salmon Marine Named Exclusive UK Distributor for SKYDEX Marine Products
Media Contact: Katy Bird
Salmon Marine is proud to announce its partnership with SKYDEX Technologies Inc, to bring SKYDEX’s industry leading shock and impact protection solutions to the UK & EU marine industry.
SKYDEX's patented impact mitigation technology is trusted by military, commercial, and recreational boaters around the world, and have been used by the U.S. Navy since 2004. Designed for both decks and seating, SKYDEX products address the growing demand for whole-body vibration (WBV) protection. The technology works continuously to dampen and counteract vibrations from engine activity and water disturbances, while reducing wave slam impact. The results is enhanced safety, reduced fatigue and great comfort for crews in all conditions.
This strategic partnership reflects Salmon Marine’s mission to enhance operator safety and vessel performance in demanding conditions The SKYDEX Impact Mitigating Boat Decking and seat cushion inserts will now be available directly through Salmon Marine, with full support for evaluation, installation, and integration alongside other crew protection solutions.
“We’re thrilled to join forces with Salmon Marine to expand access to our proven marine technologies,” said Alvaro Vaselli, President and CEO of SKYDEX. “Together, we’re equipping boat builders and crews with solutions that deliver unmatched protection, so they can focus on performance without compromising safety.”
Joseph Salmon, Managing Director at Salmon Marine, added, “Having worked closely with SKYDEX to develop the Slam-Shield helm mat, this collaboration is a natural next step. It allows us to expand the range of protection and performance solutions available to boat builders and operators across the UK and Europe.”
SKYDEX products are now available for order and demonstration through Salmon Marine, joining the company’s portfolio of performance-driven solutions, including Wavebreaker ballast systems and the Slam-Shield helm mat.
About SKYDEX:
Founded in 2001 and based in Centennial, Colorado, SKYDEX is a global leader in advanced impact mitigation and energy absorption solutions. From armored vehicles to bomb suits, helmets and body protection, SKYDEX is driven by a single purpose: "Protecting People and Things That Matter." With technical expertise and proprietary geometries, advanced SKYDEX materials are used to protect hundreds of thousands of lives across a wide range of applications, such as vehicle protection, marine performance, sports protection, blast and ballistics, work wear/PPE, electronics and more. Backed by a passionate team of engineers and incredible technologies, SKYDEX solutions outperform traditional materials.