JALAS

JALAS Safety Footwear for Professional Use

JALAS is one of the best-known Nordic safety footwear brands and part of the Ejendals group. The company develops and manufactures safety shoes and occupational footwear for professionals working in demanding environments where comfort, protection and durability are essential.

The JALAS story started in Jokipii, Finland in 1916. Design, product development and key manufacturing operations are still connected to Finland, where the company continues to focus on ergonomic safety footwear for modern workplaces.

Designed for demanding industries

JALAS footwear is widely used across industries where employees spend long hours on their feet and require certified protection together with ergonomic support.

• Construction and infrastructure
• Manufacturing and industrial production
• Logistics and warehousing
• Maintenance and technical service
• Transport and automotive industries
• Healthcare and service sectors
• Electrical and electronics industries

The product range includes lightweight safety shoes for indoor work, waterproof footwear for outdoor use, and insulated winter models for cold environments. JALAS also offers occupational footwear for service professionals requiring comfort and slip resistance during long shifts.

Focus on ergonomics and injury prevention

One of the main strengths of JALAS is ergonomic design. The company develops footwear to reduce strain on feet, knees and lower back during long working hours. Shock absorption, supportive insoles and stable sole structures are central parts of the product design.

Many JALAS models are developed to support natural movement while helping reduce fatigue and repetitive strain injuries. This is especially important in logistics, manufacturing and construction where workers remain active throughout the day.

Technical features and protection

• Certified protection: EN ISO 20345 compliant footwear
• Slip resistance: outsole technologies for wet and oily surfaces
• Comfort: lightweight structures and breathable materials
• Durability: reinforced materials for heavy-duty use
• Waterproof protection: selected GORE-TEX models
• ESD protection: suitable for electronics and industrial environments
• Fit systems: BOA® Fit System available in selected models

JALAS uses modern materials and advanced sole technologies to improve both safety and comfort. Several models feature composite toe caps, penetration-resistant midsoles and advanced grip technologies developed for demanding Nordic working conditions.

Developed for Nordic working environments

Nordic workplaces create specific challenges for safety footwear. Wet surfaces, cold temperatures, changing weather and slippery conditions require reliable grip and durable materials. JALAS footwear is developed with these conditions in mind.

The Heavy Duty collections are designed for harsh industrial and outdoor environments, while lighter collections such as Tempus and Zenit focus on flexibility and comfort for active indoor work and logistics operations.

JALAS safety shoes from Protecton

Protecton supplies JALAS safety footwear for professional users and companies across multiple industries. We help businesses choose the correct footwear solutions based on workplace risks, working conditions and comfort requirements.

You can find our selection in our stores in Kerava and Turku. We serve customers across the Uusimaa and Varsinais-Suomi regions. Fast delivery is also available through protecton.fi. Make company purchasing easier with a reliable B2B partner.

Contact our sales team, request a quotation or ask for more information about JALAS safety footwear and suitable models for your workplace.