Petzl

Petzl is a French company based in Crolles, near Grenoble, specializing in the manufacturing of climbing gear, caving gear, work-at-height equipment, and headlamps.

Founded by cave explorer Fernand Petzl in the mid-1970s, the company focuses on three main areas. First, they provide equipment for vertical sports, such as mountaineering, climbing, and caving.

Second, they offer solutions for work at height and rescue, including progression and safety in difficult-access worksites and technical rescue scenarios. Lastly, they produce hands-free headlamps and head torches for various applications.

Petzl is dedicated to creating innovative and reliable products that cater to the needs of professionals and enthusiasts in these specialized fields.