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Shladot

Light armored vehicles and mobilized homeland security solutions

Israel
51-200

Vitality Radar

57
Current
Industry
Updated 23 days ago

Pillar Analysis

Presence
Digital footprint, brand visibility, and online reach across channels
65
Business
Revenue signals, funding status, partnerships, and market traction
75
Innovation
R&D activity, patents, product launches, and technology adoption
55
Pulse
Recent momentum — hiring trends, news mentions, and social engagement
30
Capacity
Team strength, leadership depth, and organizational scale
60

Strategic Assessment

Strategic Vector

Shladot focuses on engineering specialized armored vehicles and mobile platforms primarily for the IDF and international defense clients, while maintaining a secondary commercial transport division serving Israeli ports and shipping.

Efficiency Ratio

Modest revenue of $5.5 million supports a small team of 7, indicating low operational efficiency with limited scaling relative to established defense contracts.

Evidence Signals

Partnership HIGH Israel

Sole supplier of David armored patrol vehicles to the Israel Defense Force (IDF), with over 1000 units fielded.

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Expansion HIGH Auburn, Alabama, USA

Owns MDT Armor, an Alabama-based manufacturer producing David vehicles for IDF and US Government use in Africa.

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Product Launch HIGH

David light armored vehicle based on Toyota Land Cruiser and Hilux, offering up to STANAG II protection and configurations for 4-8 passengers.

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Partnership HIGH Israel

Supplies transport systems and serves as a major provider to the Israel Ports and Railway Authority, including port trailers and vessel maintenance.

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Other MEDIUM Israel

Estimated annual revenue of $5.5 million with a team size of 7 employees.

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Expansion HIGH Israel / USA

Shipment of David vehicles rushed to Israel in October 2023, produced at MDT Armor facility.

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Certification MEDIUM

Adheres to QA & Standards in engineering and manufacturing processes for defense products.

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About
Shladot designs and manufactures light, battle-proven armored transport vehicles and mobilized ground systems. Its flagship platform, the David Light Armored Vehicle, provides blast and ballistic protection for military, special forces, and law enforcement personnel during combat and counterinsurgency operations.
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