Petzl – Trusted Innovation for Vertical and Work-at-Height Safety

Petzl is a world-leading brand in the design and manufacture of equipment for climbing, caving, mountaineering, rescue, and work-at-height safety. Founded in 1975 by French cave explorer Fernand Petzl, the company was born out of a desire to create tools that would help people safely access hard-to-reach environments. Today, Petzl continues that legacy with a deep commitment to innovation, quality, and user-focused design.

Over the decades, Petzl has become synonymous with technical excellence and pioneering spirit. Their gear is used by climbers, cavers, arborists, emergency responders, rope access technicians, and adventure enthusiasts across the globe. Every product—from lightweight harnesses and intuitive belay devices to market-leading headlamps and fall protection systems—is engineered for reliability, durability, and ease of use in the most demanding conditions.

With its own research and development centre, in-house testing labs, and vertically integrated manufacturing, Petzl maintains complete control over product performance and safety. The brand also actively invests in sustainability and education, ensuring that its solutions meet not only the highest professional standards but also the evolving needs of users and the planet.

Whether you're scaling rock faces, navigating confined spaces, or working at height in extreme environments, Petzl provides the equipment and confidence to go higher, further, and safer.