About Us
ATEK IS ABOUT SAVING LIVES
ATEK Locations
Accra, Ghana
This high tech facility has been established to provide Armored Vehicle services throughout the African and European Regions. Our Ghana team is an extremely talented and skilled team of craftsmen who are dedicated to providing quality armoring of vehicles primarily those used for Cash-in-Transit. We are excited to see the growth this office is bringing to the company.

Utah, USA
Our corporate headquarters is located in Spanish Fork, UT in the USA. In addition to offering all of the vehicle, body and architectural armored solutions available through the other facilities, ongoing research and development in this facility is allowing ATEK to stay on the cutting edge of technology and bring ever new armored solutions to the market.

Our History
Spring 2017
ATEK Defense Founded
ATEK Defense Systems was founded in 2017 in Spanish Fork, Utah with the goal of producing high quality, lifesaving ballistic materials.
2017
First Body Armor sold
Later that year, ATEK sold its first body armor product.
2018
Protek™ Launch
In 2018, ATEK launched our trademark graphene-infused aramid fiber ballistic material, Protek™, for body armor use.
2018
First Vehicle Armored
Later in 2018, ATEK Defense Systems completed its first design and installation of custom vehicle ballistic armor.
2018
International Sales in Thailand
That same year, ATEK began selling its ballistic materials in Thailand.
2019
International Sales in Europe
In 2019, ATEK began selling its ballistic materials on the European markets.
2020
GraphTek™ Launch
In 2020, ATEK Defense Systems launched our patented graphene-infused UHMWPE, GraphTek™, for use in vehicle, building, and aircraft ballistic armor.
2021
First Law Enforcement Vehicle Armored
In 2021, ATEK Defense Systems completed our first vehicle armor design and installation for a Law Enforcement vehicle.
2021
NIJ Certified
That same year, ATEK ballistic materials were certified by the National Institute of Justice of the United States.
2022
International Location in Ghana, Africa
Our Mission
ATEK has a passion for protection. We know that the freedoms we enjoy are because of the brave men and women who have committed to protect us. We feel it is our sacred duty to protect these individuals who protect our freedoms. We have dedicated our resources to help by providing effective lifesaving armor solutions.
Vision
We want organizations to think of ATEK when they need protection. We aspire to become the premier armor solution and protective products company in the world…a one stop shop for the best protection on the planet. Protecting heroes is our duty and passion.
Values
- Exemplary quality and service
- Innovative armor and protective solutions
- Competitive prices
- Unparalleled reliability
- International outlook