On June 1, 2026, the quinquennial INTERSCHUTZ—one of the world's premier exhibitions for fire and rescue services—officially opened in Hannover, Germany. This mega-event brought together over 1,700 exhibitors from more than 60 countries and attracted over 150,000 professional visitors, spanning sectors such as firefighting equipment, emergency rescue, safety protection, and smart city security.
As a leading enterprise in China's fire hose and specialty pipeline sector and a recognized National Single Champion in Manufacturing, 5ELEM proudly presented its core products and cutting-edge solutions, fully showcasing the innovative prowess of Chinese firefighting equipment manufacturing on the global stage.
Core Products
At the expo, 5ELEM highlighted its proprietary Nitrile Rubber (NBR) Fire Attack Hoses, Large-Flow Long-Distance Water Supply Systems, Forestry Fire Hoses, and Customized Industrial Firefighting Solutions.
The absolute centerpiece of our booth was the NBR Fire Attack Hose, engineered specifically for extreme conditions. Boasting a fire resistance 30 times greater than competing products and being 100% free of carcinogens, it fundamentally safeguards the health and safety of frontline firefighters. Notably, it stands as the only product currently compliant with the highest tier of the latest UL-19 standard.
Thriving On-Site Engagement
During the exhibition, the 5ELEM team engaged in profound discussions with global fire department officials, industry experts, and partners, sharing valuable insights on international fire technology trends and market demands.
Numerous overseas clients highly praised 5ELEM's product quality and innovative capabilities, expressing strong intentions for collaboration. Several preliminary agreements were reached on-site to actively introduce our high-performance solutions to their local markets.
Driven by Innovation
With over 40 years of expertise as a professional composite materials enterprise, 5ELEM remains steadfast in its innovation-driven development strategy. Centered on polymer fiber-reinforced composite technologies, we have built a globally collaborative R&D network.
To date, we have filed over 450 patent applications, spearheaded or co-drafted more than 10 domestic and international standards, and proudly serve as an active member of global standard committees such as NFPA and UL. Thanks to unparalleled product performance, 5ELEM has emerged as the preferred brand in the high-end fire hose markets of many developed nations, with our products exported to over 120 countries and regions worldwide.
Looking Ahead
Throughout the six-day event, 5ELEM will host multiple technical sharing sessions and live product demonstrations, providing a comprehensive view of our overall strength in the fire safety sector.
Moving forward, 5ELEM will continue to increase R&D investments and hone its core competitiveness. We are dedicated to delivering superior products and solutions, consistently contributing our expertise to the advancement of the global firefighting and emergency response industry.