Craig International Ballistics have installed new custom made Orma heated platen flat presses to assist with increased demand in armoured vehicle sales.

The new press allows CIB to manufacture pressed panels up to a size of 3000mm x 1600mm.

Craig International Ballistics Pty Ltd is pleased to announce successful certification to the new ISO9001:2008 standard.

Craig International Ballistics Pty Ltd recently sold all of its interests in the joint venture project between CIB and Global Fleet Sales in Thailand, in order to pursue other new armoured vehicle projects within the region.

Any past references to "Global Fleet Sales" or "Global Armour Thailand" are historical events, and for archive only.

Craig International Ballistics Pty Ltd recently purchased more land adjoining our current premises to increase our current production area by a further 1000m2.

Craig International Ballistics will be exhibiting at the upcoming LWC exhibition held in Brisbane, Australia.


We will be displaying a range of police and military body armour, load bearing jackets, and composite armour panels.

From: 28-Oct-08 to: 31-Oct-08
Venue: Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane
Stand: Booth 51,52 & 53

For more information visit:

http://www.dsto.defence.gov.au/events/lwc2008/

Craig International Ballistics will be exhibiting at the upcoming DSA Defence exhibition held in KL, Malaysia.


We will be displaying a range of police and military body armour as well as composite armour panels for the automotive, and maritime industries.

From: 21-April-08 to: 24-April-08
Venue: Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC) Kuala Lumper, Malaysia
Stand: Team Australia - Hall 3 Stand 3171

Craig International Ballistics will be exhibiting at the upcoming DSTO Land Warfare conference 2007 held in Adelaide, South Australia.


We urge companies to contact us in advance to make an appointment should they be interested in meeting us.

From: 22-October-07 to: 27-October-07
Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre, North Terrace, Adelaide
Stand: Stand 59

Craig International Ballistics this month commissioned state of the art armour and textile cutting equipment to facilitate strong ongoing demand for our tactical overt and covert body armour products and accessories.

Contract cutting services are now offered to the military and textile industries located in Queensland.

For more information please contact us.

Craig International Ballistics and child company Armoursales will be present at the upcoming IDEX 2007, One of the Largest Defence Exhibitions in the world in the field of land, navy and ground to Air Defence Systems and equipments.

From: 18-February-07 to: 22-February-07
Venue: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Stand: 415

Craig International Ballistics will be present (non-exhibitor) at the upcoming Land Warfare conference held in Brisbane, Australia.


We urge companies to contact us in advance to make an appointment should they be interested in meeting us.

From: 24-October-06 to: 27-October-06
Venue: Brisbane, Queensland

Global Armor (Thailand)  Limited, a joint venture between the RM Asia Group and Craig International Ballistics Pty Ltd this week displayed an armoured B6 / NIJ III Ford Everest at the Eurosatory 2006 exhibition held in Paris, France.


With over 1100 exhibitors from around the globe and over 45,000 industry guests and delegates the Eurosatory is recognised as the largest gathering of land-air defence and security specialists in the world.

From: 12-June-06 to: 16-June-06
Venue: Paris Nord, Paris, France

Armoursales a member of the Craig International group of companies will be displaying an armoured Ford Everest and tactical military body armour at the Defence Services Asia (DSA) Exhibition & Conference. Visit us on the Australia stand at AC33.


The DSA exhibition has over 600 participating companies with over 20,000 trade visitors from over 50 countries worldwide.

From: 24-Apr-06 to: 27-Apr-06
Venue: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (View Map)
Floor Plan: View Floor Layout with Armoursales Location

Global Armor (Thailand)  Limited, a joint venture between the RM Asia Group and Craig International Ballistics Pty Ltd today unveiled the first of its production line of armoured B6/NIJ III Ford Everest vehicles. The vehicle is being displayed at the 2006 International Aid and Trade event held at Geneva Palexpo in Switzerland.

The conference will discuss real, current, and emerging humanitarian challenges. The exhibition will combine providers of the latest humanitarian relief goods and services, with leading agencies and organizations administering relief in the field.

From: 25-Jan-06 to: 26-Jan-06
Venue: Geneva Palexpo, Geneva (Switzerland)

Craig International Ballistics, in conjunction with Boroko Motors New Guinea, recently built a specially designed 7 seater armoured Nissan Patrol for Her Royal Highness Princess Anne's visit to Papua New Guinea's 30th Independence anniversary celebrations

The vehicle offered a high level of protection utilising the latest in lightweight armour technology in the entire vehicle as well as having tyre safety bands for additional protection from puncture or blowout.

Because of the tight schedule the vehicle was airlifted direct to Port Moresby (see attached photo)

Craig International Ballistics through our Authourised Distributor Vast Special Products have been selected as the primary supplier for all new covert body armour to the Western Australian Police Force. The decision to choose our NIJ IIIA AV10 model was based on weight, flexibilty, comfort and price.

Security at Queensland jails just got tougher!

Premier Peter Beattie and the Minister for Police and Corrective Services, Judy Spence, today unveiled the latest weapon to patrol the state's prisons - armour plated four-wheel-drive vehicles.

Mr Beattie said the modified Holden Rodeos would be used to provide perimeter patrols of Queensland's correctional centres.

"We already have a proud record of no escapes from secure custody in our seven years of government, but these vehicles are about getting even tougher on security," Mr Beattie said.

"These are among the first vehicles to be fully fitted out. Four of them will be picked up for transportation tomorrow to regional Queensland so that they can start operations at Lotus Glen, Townsville, Capricornia and Maryborough in mid-June.

Click Here for the full report.

Foreign dignitaries visiting Australia and Australia 's high office holders will have greater security protection with the delivery of new armoured cars to the Australian Government.

Tenix Defence has presented two new armoured cars to Federal Attorney-General, Philip Ruddock, in Canberra.

The vehicles are the first of 10 limousines, custom designed, built and delivered by Tenix Defence Land Division. It is the first time an Australian company has armoured luxury limousines.

Click Here for the full report.

Craig International Ballistics is proud to be selected by the Australian Defence Force (ADF) as the winner to the most recent tender for the supply of ballistic plates. The submitted model CIB19 ballistic plate was specially designed to meet the ADF's requirements and is one of the lightest NIJ III+ ballistic plates on the world market today. The CIB19 is manufactured from Silicon Carbide and UHMWPE materials.

The tender, for more than 20,000 ballistic plates (S.A.P.I), had over two dozen submissions from all regions around the world.

The Minister for Police and Corrective Services, Judy Spence, today unveiled the latest weapon in Queensland prisons security- state-of-the-art Perimeter Patrol Vehicles (PPV).

"These vehicles are an amour-plated guarantee that the Beattie Government is committed to keeping our communities safe," Ms Spence said.

Click Here for the full report.

Craig International Ballistics and its associated companies are now ISO 9001 recognised. The registration covers the Quality Management System for the development and manufacture of soft and hard ballistic protection armour pertaining to body, vehicle, aircraft, marine and commercial armour.

Click here to view a copy of our ISO 9001 certificate of registration.

MEDIA RELEASE: A new armour, flexible enough to curve to the female form, a gas detector which can handle the hazardous conditions of the mining industry and a software package that manages strategic planning processes are three of Queensland’s smartest projects recognised at a Celebration of Innovation in Brisbane last night.

Federal Industry Minister, Ian Macfarlane, congratulated military suppliers Craig International Ballistics, air monitors App-Tek International and computer gurus Outcome Manager Pty Ltd on their innovative success.

Ian Macfarlane (Federal Industry Minister) and James Craig (Craig International Ballistics)

Today CRAIG International Ballistics announced that in April 2003 production of the armoured Holden Combo will commence. The decision came due to the popular demand and the ever increasing threat in the cash in transit [CIT] industry. Not only is the the finished armoured Holden Combo lightweight but it represents extremely good value. The package includes everything from full ballistic cabin protection and rear treasury box to run flat tyre systems. For full information on the armoured Holden Combo click here.

The US Department of Defense has selected 27 new start projects and 13 continuing projects to receive Fiscal Year (FY) 2003 funding under the Foreign Comparative Testing (FCT) Program.

Army New Start Projects

Ballistic Armor for Helicopters ­ Australia, United Kingdom.This project will evaluate lightweight ballistic armor, developed for law enforcement use by Craig International Ballistics of Australia and Meggitt of the United Kingdom, for use on the RAH-66 Comanche Helicopter. If successful, the project would not only provide increased ballistic protection over the current armor, but also greatly reduce the overall weight of the aircraft, thereby improving operational performance. Comanche is a vital program in the U.S. Army's Transformation process.

More Information - http://www.acq.osd.mil/sts/fct/News_03.pdf

Craig International Ballistics is Australian owned and operated by Mr Robert Craig. A commitment to research and development in the field of terminal ballistics preceded their entry into the market in 1998.

Terminal ballistics is the science of projectiles and the resultant phenomena occurring at the termination of their flight.

Craig International Ballistics has worked in close consultation with Australian Defence Force personnel both in research and development and the necessary ergonomic trials of their products as technology advances.

Their hard armour strike plates are now widely used in many law enforcement agencies and military users worldwide. Craig International Ballistics are the sole Australian manufacturer to supply the Australian Department of Defence with hard armour strike plates, an achievement envied by others.