DRIV

Advisory, services &
delivery

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DRIV is NFM Group’s strategic advisory and delivery arm — the driving force that connects user insight, technical expertise, and trusted partnerships. We work side by side with our customers to define needs, develop tailored solutions, and deliver complete protection systems with precision and integrity.

DRIV CAPABILITIES & SERVICES

CONNECTING NEEDS & KNOWLEDGE

Through DRIV – NFM Group provides end-to-end support. From defining user requirements to ensuring long-term operational readiness. Our expertise bridges industry, government, and technology, enabling seamless cooperation and complete system delivery.

DRIV acts as a long-term partner, developing solutions in close collaboration, building trust, and creating shared value over time.

Strategic Partnership: Bridging users, industry, and authorities to align requirements and build long-term cooperation.

Co-Development: Transforming user insight into actionable design — shaping new solutions together with customers and partners.

Program Management: Guiding procurement and project execution with clarity, compliance, and technical accuracy.

Integration & Implementation: Coordinating system components, supply chains, and logistics to deliver full operational capability.

Support & Readiness: Providing technical assistance, maintenance, and training throughout the product lifecycle — ensuring continuous performance and operational confidence.

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THE FORCE BEHIND THE MISSION

Expertise, Partnership, and Trust — Delivered

Behind every project, DRIV brings together people, knowledge, and experience to ensure mission success. We combine technical insight, a strong industrial network, and uncompromising quality standards — creating lasting value through collaboration and precision.

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INDUSTRIAL PARTNERSHIP

STRONG NETWORK OF PARTNERS AND TRUSTED BRANDS

DRIV builds on NFM Group’s established industrial network, connecting leading defense manufacturers, research institutions, and technology partners across Europe and beyond. This ecosystem enables scalable production, rapid integration, and the delivery of complete protective systems — combining innovation with reliability at every stage.

  • Proven supply chain across multiple European production hubs.
  • Collaboration with specialized defense and technology partners.
  • Commitment to transparency and local value creation.
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FIELD-DRIVEN KNOWLEDGE

DEEP TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND USER UNDERSTANDING

Decades of collaboration with armed forces and law enforcement have shaped DRIV’s deep understanding of operational realities.
 Our experts combine user insight with technical precision to develop solutions that perform under real conditions — from material science to mission-specific system integration.

  • Expertise rooted in user-centered research and field trials.
  • Multidisciplinary team spanning engineering, design, and systems.
  • Translating operational feedback into continuous improvement.
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ACCOUNTABILITY IN ACTION

HIGH STANDARDS FOR QUALITY AND DELIVERY

Every DRIV project follows NFM Group’s rigorous quality frameworks — ensuring that performance, traceability, and compliance are never compromised. We deliver solutions that meet demanding technical and ethical standards, built to perform when lives depend on them.

  • Certified production and quality management processes.
  • Full traceability across sourcing, manufacturing, and delivery.
  • Commitment to European industrial excellence and reliability.

Benefits & value

DRIVING VALUE AND IMPACT

DRIV™ supports a broad range of clients — from armed forces and law enforcement to first responders and government agencies.

Our approach is adaptable across B2B, B2G, and B2C frameworks, always focused on creating measurable results and long-term value.

Deep technical expertise and user insight

Proven industrial partnerships

Transparent and resilient supply chain

Long-term reliability and lifecycle support

Commitment to innovation and continuous improvement

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Connect with the drive team

For any additConnect with our advisory and services specialists to explore how DRIV can support your protection, procurement, and capability development programs. Whether you need strategic guidance, lifecycle management, or full system delivery — our team is ready to help.ional information, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

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NFM Product brands

Elevating protection through innovation

Our five product brands protect against man-made and natural threats, ensuring safety in every environment. Covering ballistic protection, tactical clothing, load-bearing systems, headgear, and CBRN defense through EIR, NFM delivers complete survivability solutions for any mission or climate.

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