Orion Safety Products

Employee size

51-200

Headquarters

Easton, MD

Founded

1988

With nearly a century of flare-making behind it, Orion Safety Products manufactures emergency flares and signaling devices for roads, waterways, homes, and the outdoors. Its products are engineered and made in the USA at facilities in Indiana and Pennsylvania, while corporate headquarters are in Easton, Maryland. Orion is particularly rooted in marine distress signaling, producing USCG-approved visual distress signals and SOLAS-approved products, and its highway and railway flares are made to UL 912 specifications.

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