About Us

  • AAD nv/sa (1986), is an engineering company specialised in safety automation systems with Headquarters in Brussels.
  • Since 1997 AAD nv/sa has been focusing on the development of security devices for skydivers, by combining our expertise with those of professional skydivers, riggers and manufacturers.
  • 1999: A European patent was introduced.
  • 2000: Electronic static started.
  • 2001: First prototypes were tested.
  • 2002: Patent granted, the Vigil® project was born.
  • 2003: The Vigil® entered the market and started to serve skydivers.
  • 2004: Several life savings.
  • 2005: More than 100 dealers worlwide.
  • 2006: More than 5000 Vigils in the field.
  • 2007: The new Guardian Angel, The Vigil II entered the market...
  • 2008: