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IEA MIL-OPTICS:

German distributor for Teledyne FLIR Defense

IEA MIL-OPTICS GmbH is set to enhance its portfolio by distributing Teledyne FLIR Defence products in Germany starting in 2026. This partnership aims to provide advanced thermal imaging solutions for military and law enforcement. Additionally, IEA plans a new headquarters to support growth and meet increasing market demands.

02/21/2026 

IEA MIL-OPTICS GmbH continues its strategic growth and further strengthens its portfolio in the field of military and law-enforcement optronics: Beginning in 2026, IEA MIL-OPTICS will assume responsibility for the distribution of Teledyne FLIR Defence products in Germany.

Teledyne FLIR Defence – Market Leader in Professional Thermal Imaging

Teledyne FLIR Defence is globally recognized as one of the leading manufacturers of thermal imaging systems for professional operational use. Particularly in the segment of cooled thermal imaging devices, the company is considered a technological pioneer for applications within the military, law enforcement, and special forces sectors.

With decades of experience, strong production capabilities, and a global market presence, Teledyne FLIR delivers highly robust, field-proven, and high-performance systems, specifically engineered to meet the demanding requirements of operations under extreme conditions.

The product portfolio includes advanced handheld systems, weapon sights, clip-on solutions, and integrated thermal imaging sensors for a wide range of mission scenarios.

“With this expansion, we will be able to offer our customers in Germany even more powerful solutions in the field of state-of-the-art thermal imaging technology,” says Sebastian Mücke, Head of Sales at IEA MIL-OPTICS GmbH.

Growth and Expansion – New Headquarters to Meet Increasing Demands

To meet the continuously growing demands of the market and its customers in the long term, IEA MIL-OPTICS is planning the construction of a new and significantly expanded company headquarters. This project will substantially increase capacities in sales, service, logistics, and technical support.

“At the same time, our new headquarters will provide the foundation to support our growth and to fulfil our commitment to delivering the best possible technology, outstanding service, and the highest level of customer satisfaction – ensuring maximum operational safety in the field,” Mücke adds.

Strategic Expansion for Maximum Operational Safety

IEA MIL-OPTICS is proud to welcome Teledyne FLIR Defence as a globally renowned technology partner within its portfolio. The objective is to provide customers with an even broader range of cutting-edge thermal imaging solutions – ensuring maximum performance, operational reliability, and safety in deployment.

With this portfolio expansion, IEA MIL-OPTICS further strengthens its position as a trusted partner for high-quality equipment and innovative solutions for governmental and defence users.

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