APPLIED FIBER CONCEPTS, INC.
HIALEAH, FLORIDA

Applied Fiber Concepts, Inc. (AFCI) is a leading manufacturer of bullet-resistant armor systems and tactical gear for law enforcement, military, and private security personnel. Founded by Alex F. Cejas in 2015, AFCI leverages President Cejas’s over two decades of expertise in body armor manufacturing to deliver high-quality protective products. Graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1990, Mr. Cejas has enriched his career through significant roles in apparel manufacturing, body armor engineering, system integration, and vendor relations. Situated in Hialeah, Florida—a recognized HUBZone—AFCI is committed to upholding its philosophy that prioritizes quality for the preservation of life. The company stands out as the industry pioneer to achieve ISO 9001:2015 certification in quality management within the soft body armor segment. AFCI’s product line includes advanced ballistic protection panels, fashioned from 100% Teijin Aramid fibers under a strategic alliance, catering to NIJ and military standards. AFCI operates as an OEM/Private Label manufacturer, targeting diverse markets through established supply agreements with armor outer shell manufacturers. The company’s strategy focuses on brand differentiation through superior performance, competitive pricing, and strategic marketing, alongside broadening product offerings. With a solid foundation built over the years and continuous expansion plans, Applied Fiber Concepts is committed to enhancing its stature as one of the leading suppliers in protective tactical gear markets. Company Details: - **Status:** Florida Models DOS indicates it's active. - **City/County:** Hialeah, Miami-Dade County - **State:** FL - **Incorporated:** July 23, 2015 - **Office Address:** 6801 SW 59th Street, Miami, FL, 33143 - **Contact Number:** (754) 581-2744 - **Website:** [Applied Fiber Concepts](http://appliedfiberconcepts.com) - **Annual Report Date:** February 2, 2024 - **FEI Number:** 47-4644529 **Key Leadership:** - Alejandro F. Cejas, President