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Vertex International offers the latest advanced equipment created for defense to guarantee a safer world. We provide the most secure way of distribution of our controlled products and solutions. With our team of professional mechanical engineers, veterans, and bilingual staff, we ensure any challenges with equipment, logistic, or acquisition will be resolved in a timely manner. Read More

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Vertex at IDEX

February 21, 2019

IDEX is the only international defense exhibition and conference in the MENA region demonstrating the latest technology across land, sea, and air sectors of defense. Vertex International extends its sincerest gratitude to all who helped make our participation at IDEX 2019 possible. Thank you to everyone who took the time to stop by to meet with us and view the latest and Read More

SOFEX Conference

May 8, 2018

Vertex International exhibited at the Special Operations Forces Exhibition & Conference (SOFEX) held in Amman, Jordan between May 8 and 10, 2018. Another successful participation that allowed us to connect with end users from all across the region and our local partners. We showcased some of our new products and brands for the region including OTTO Read More

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Capabilities

Personal Tactical Gear

  • Apparel
  • Bags & Packs
  • Climbing Gear
  • Communication Equipment
  • Diving Equipment
  • Expeditionary Equipment
  • Ballistic Protection
  • K-9
  • Helmets & Accessories
  • Simulators
  • Eyewear
  • Knives & Multi-Tools
  • Footwear
  • Hydration
  • Illumination
  • Medical Kits
  • PPE
  • SAR
  • Tools & Instruments
  • Training Aids
  • Weapon Accessories
  • Optics

Combat Support Equipment (CSE)

  • Breaching Equipment - Manual, Hydraulic, Explosives & Thermal
  • Power Ascenders
  • Ladders
  • Vehicles & Watercraft
  • Tools & Equipment
  • Perimeter & Security
  • Expeditionary Equipment
  • Reconnaissance
  • K9
  • Shields & Ballistic Protection

VIP/ Close Protection

  • Covert Apparel
  • CBRN Detection
  • Ballistic Protection
  • Surveillance Equipment
  • Counter Surveillance Equipment
  • Inspection Kits
  • Training

C4ISR

  • Acoustic Hailing
  • Antennas
  • Accessories
  • Headsets
  • Power Management & Generation
  • Surveillance
  • Radios & Accessories
  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
  • Reconnaissance Kits
  • Intercoms
  • Training

CBRN

  • Detection
  • Protection
  • Decontamination
  • Training

Maritime Operations

  • Suits (Wet and Dry)
  • Rebreathers
  • Breathing Equipment
  • Illumination
  • Accessories
  • Diving Gear
  • Underwater Communication
  • Watercrafts
  • Underwater Unmanned Vehicles (UUV)
  • Rescue Equipment
  • Training

Weapon Accessories

  • Weapon Mounted Optics
  • Cleaning & Maintenance
  • Illumination & Laser
  • Night Vision Systems
  • Sniper Gear & Accessories
  • Range Finders
  • Mounts & Rails
  • Training Systems
  • Mounting Solutions

EOD

  • Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
  • Detection
  • Jammers
  • Robots
  • Hook & Line Kits
  • Tools
  • Accessories
  • X-Ray Solutions
  • Training Aids
  • Fiberscopes
  • Mine Counter Measure (MCM)
  • Training

Robotics & UAVS

  • EOD Robots
  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
  • Diver Propulsion Vehicles
  • Underwater Unmanned Vehicles (UUV)
  • Training

Vehicles & Watercraft

  • All-Terrain Vehicles
  • Lighting Solutions
  • Tow Bars
  • Recovery Solutions
  • Vehicle & Watercraft Accessories
  • Ballistic Protection
  • Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIBs)
  • Interception Watercrafts
  • Assault Watercrafts
  • Training

Hazmat & Fire

  • Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
  • Search & Rescue (SAR)
  • Breathing Apparatus
  • Vehicles
  • Operational Equipment
  • Training

Training

  • Maritime - Combat Swimming/Diving, Ship Boarding & VBSS, Interception, Navigation & Driving, SAR, Boat Air Drop
  • Robotics - UAS, UUV, and EOD
  • Breaching - Manual, Hydraulic, Explosive and Thermal
  • Sniper - Basic, Advanced, and Mountain
  • EOD - Electronics, WMD, IED Search, Threat Assessment, and Bomb Tech

Logistics Services & Solutions

  • One Stop Shop
  • Industry Leading Brands
  • In Country Support
  • Export Experts
  • Export Compliance Experience
  • Prototyping
  • Competitive Pricing
  • After Sale Support

Cyber Security

  • Penetration Testing
  • Authentication Solutions
  • Social Media Security
  • Authorization
  • Risk and Vulnerabilities Assessment
  • Wireless Security Assessment
  • Security Policy and Plan Development
  • Social Engineering (Targeted Phishing)
  • Digital Forensics Investigation
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Cyber Security Advising
  • Incident Response
  • Cyber Intelligence
  • Red Team Drills
  • Cyber Awareness Training
  • Real-Time Dark Web Scanning
  • Application and Code Review
  • Organizational Security Policies Creation and Implementation
  • Cyber Security Academies Establishment
  • Training

Personal Tactical Gear

Combat Support Equipment (CSE)

VIP/ Close Protection

C4ISR

CBRN

Maritime Operations

Weapon Accessories

EOD

Robotics & UAVS

Vehicles & Watercraft

Hazmat & Fire

Training

Logistics Services & Solutions

Cyber Security

Why Vertex?

  • Established in 2004
  • TRACE Certified Since 2012
  • Licensed Exporter and Broker of ITAR and EAR-Controlled Products
  • Federal Firearms Licensed (FFL) by the ATF
  • Mastery of Exportation Compliance Laws and Regulations
  • Global Coverage with Focus on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Market
  • Expert in Logistics Management
  • Based Just Outside Chicago, 3rd Largest City in the US and a Major World Transportation Hub
  • Multi-Lingual Staff Speaks English, Arabic, and Spanish
  • Professional Industry-Experienced Sales Team
  • Tier 1 Retired Military Personnel Including US Special Forces, Marines, and EOD Techs
  • Mechanical Engineer in Charge of Servicing, Repairing, and Maintaining any Equipment or Products Sold. Currently Stationed in the Middle East Close to our MENA Market's Customers
  • Proactive Team Continuously Travels to Follow up on Existing Projects and Initiate New Ones
  • Export Documentation Preparation: Legalization by Chambers of Commerce, Department of State, and Foreign Embassies as Needed
  • Freight Forwarding, Ocean or Air (Including Air Charters if Needed)
  • Hazardous and Dangerous Goods (DG) Handling Experience
  • Organize and Completely Conduct Live Demonstrations on Products for Interested End Users Anywhere Around the World
  • Provide Training to End Users on Supplied Products Without Relying on OEMs
  • Professional Catalogue and Operation/Training Manual Translation to any Foreign Language
  • Rapid Order Processing and Shipping for Emergency Requirements

More Added Value for OEMs and Brands

  • Shield OEMs from Financial Burden by Funding Projects Regardless of How Vertex International is Paid (by Letter of Credit or Otherwise)
  • Participation in Worldwide Specialized Trade Shows and Exhibition and Showcase Partner Brands' Products
  • Provide Worldwide in-Country Assistance as Needed Including: Transportation, Accommodation, Security, Translators, Offset Program Compliance Support, in-Country Office Space, Secretarial Services, as Needed
  • Technical and Engineering in-Country Assistance as Needed
  • Cultural Differences Guidance
  • Make Customization Recommendations Based on Knowledge in Specific Markets and End Users' Preferences and Environmental Conditions

More Added Value for in-Country Local Partners

  • Capacity to Deliver Professional Presentations to End Users when Requested and in the Local Language
  • Turnkey Solution Provider Having Strong Ties with all Major US and European Defense and Law Enforcement OEMs and Brands
  • Provide US Office Space and Services to our Partners if Needed
  • Complete Handling of Official Delegation Visits for Factory Acceptance and Meetings Including Meetings Scheduling, Translators, Transportation, Accommodations, etc. without the Need for Partner's Staff Presence
  • Offer Training Site Options in the US for any Tactical Training Desired by End Users
  • Organizing Trade Show and Exhibition Visits for Partners and End User Delegations Including Arranging for Accommodation, Transportation, Translation, Event Registration, and Identifying and Scheduling Meetings with Exhibitors
  • Support Partners with in-Country Trade Shows and Exhibitions in Which They are Participating

More Added Value for End Users

  • Provider of Turnkey Solutions
  • Continuously Exposing End Users to the Latest Technologies and Solutions as they Become Available
  • Recommend and Organize Trade Show and Exhibition Visits for End User Delegations
  • Ability to Customize Products based on End Users' Needs and Preferences
  • Conduct Professional Fair Evaluation and Comparison Between Competing Products
  • Continuous After Sale Visits to End Users Beyond Contract Commitments to Verify End User Satisfaction with Solutions/Products Provided and Address any Issues/Problems/Questions Arisen with Continuous Use of Provided Solutions/Products

Our Story

Established in 2004, Vertex International is a US based company located near Chicago. Vertex International is a leading provider of military and law enforcement solutions and products, also serving the Oil and Gas industry, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Civil Defense, and Search and Rescue (SAR) communities among others. While expanding our global footprint, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) market continues to be our focus.

Vertex is TRACE certified, registered as both broker and exporter of ITAR and EAR controlled products with the Departments of State and Commerce respectively, and holds a Federal Firearms License (FFL).

The Vertex International team is comprised of experienced industry professionals, veterans, and engineers dedicated to providing solutions to challenges faced by end users around the globe. In demonstration to our customer commitment Vertex represents over 200 OEMs and brands, many of which are on an exclusive basis, offering the widest breadth of choices in this rapidly changing industry. We are dedicated to pursuing all that is new, innovative, and practical on behalf of our clients to make sure they are aware of the latest cutting-edge technologies and products.

Vertex International is fully committed to providing our clients with world-class logistical services, quality products, and stellar after-sale service and training, all as a one-stop shop. Our mission is to provide specialized solutions to all communities we serve at the highest level of service, quality, and integrity. We are committed to exceeding our customers’ expectations and helping them complete their missions successfully. Our vision is to become the premier solutions provider to all professional communities we are honored to serve.

Vertex Cyber

VCS

Vertex Cyber Solutions

Maximize the security and safety of your business digital services and information assets with VCS. VCS is ready to support organizations’ digital resilience by providing access to its unique network of cyber solutions partners. Stay ahead of the cyber game with VCS!

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VCC

Vertex Cyber Consultation

Respond to cyber-crime by hiring qualified and reliable cyber experts. The cost of cyber-crime to business services and image can be irreversible. VCC teams are ready to assess cyber risks, design effective cyber response plans, implement solutions, and minimize future cyber risks. VCC experts are the response for cyber threats!

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VCT

Vertex Cyber Training

Getting ready for the cyber field requires well-trained staff. Is your business ready for cybersecurity challenges and threats? VCT offers a comprehensive suites of cyber training across the different areas of cyber. Select VCT for cyber training!

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Vertex Cyber Solutions

VCS covers unique cyber services in the different areas of cyber such as risk assessment, protection, authentication, cyber intelligence, etc. Selecting VCS offers access to its strategic partnerships with cyber providers. VCS’s providers are carefully selected to meet the needs of Vertex national and international customers.

  • Digital Shadow
  • HackerOne

Vertex Cyber Consultation

VCC consulting services cut across the different areas of cyber needs.

  • Penetration testing
  • Authentication solutions
  • Social media security
  • Authorization
  • Risk and vulnerabilities assessment
  • Wireless security assessment
  • Security policy and plan development
  • Social engineering (targeted phishing)
  • Digital forensics investigation
  • Threat intelligence
  • Cybersecurity advisors
  • Incident response
  • Cyber intelligence
  • Red team drills
  • Cyber awareness training
  • Real-time darkweb scanning
  • Application and code review

Vertex Cyber Training

VCT focuses on helping our customers in training companies’ staff and in establishing training and educational cyber programs to train and educate employees and future cyber workforce. VCT services include solutions related to short- and long-term programs which can be tied to formal and informal settings. VCT is supported by a strong subject matter experts (SMEs) in the areas of cyberspace and curriculum development.

Vertex Cyber Awareness – Overview of opportunities and risks in the areas of cybersecurity and cyber intelligence. Also, what it takes to prepare staff for cyber.

  • Overview of Cyber Risks
  • Cyber Skills for All
  • Cyber Skills Assessment

Vertex Cyber Foundation – A set of foundational cybersecurity foundation courses:

  • Intro to Cybersecurity
  • Cyber Essentials
  • Basics Cyber Tools for Testing and Protection

Vertex Cyber Intermediate – This set of courses are for interested individuals in advanced topics in cybersecurity and hands-on training:

  • Basics of Cryptography
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Penetration Testing
  • Mobile Devices Security
  • Cyber Forensics
  • Social Engineering

Vertex Cyber Advanced

  • Hacker Tools
  • Penetration testing
  • Security in Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, and MAC OS)
  • Encryption Standards
  • Intrusion Detection Tools

Vertex Cyber Intelligence

  • Basics of Cyber Intelligence
  • Information Collection Techniques
  • Information Analysis Techniques
  • Core Concepts in Intelligence
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • Cyber Intelligence Investigation
  • Intelligence Writing and Communication

Vertex Cyber Strategic

  • Security Strategy and Policy Development
  • Cyber Risk Assessment
  • Security operations management and CIA Triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability)
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Selecting Security Solutions

Vertex Bootcamps

Camps are to cover specific topics to cover certain needs. Usually these camps are offered in lab environments.

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