Gerber Outerwear

About

Gerber Outerwear stands as a premier manufacturer of specialized uniform products for public safety professionals, serving the industry from Mishawaka, Indiana for over 90 years. This family-owned textile company, now in its fourth generation, has established itself as a trusted partner for EMS, fire service, and law enforcement agencies nationwide. Operating from an ISO 9001:2000 registered manufacturing facility, Gerber Outerwear maintains the highest quality standards through rigorous bi-annual on-site audits conducted by Underwriter's Laboratories. The company has pioneered numerous industry innovations, including the first nylon uniform jackets in the early 1950s, the first seam-sealed waterproof breathable jackets in the early 1980s, and the first NFPA 1999 Certified Blood Impervious jackets in the early 1990s. Their comprehensive product lines include EMS and fire service garments, law enforcement uniforms, and high visibility safety apparel, all backed by an industry-leading 5-year factory warranty. With a mission to protect those who serve, Gerber Outerwear combines decades of manufacturing expertise with cutting-edge textile technology to deliver durable, functional, and professional uniform solutions that meet the demanding requirements of public safety professionals.