Base-X, Inc.

Base-X, Inc. is a company that specializes in the design and manufacturing of rugged, portable shelters and related support systems, primarily for military and emergency response applications. Founded in 1998, Base-X gained attention for its innovative shelter solutions, which are known for their durability, ease of setup, and versatility.

The company's product line typically includes:

Rapid Deployment Shelters (RDS): These are lightweight and can be quickly assembled and disassembled. They are designed to be used in various terrains and weather conditions.
Command and Control Shelters: These shelters are equipped with the necessary infrastructure to serve as mobile command centers.
Medical Shelters: Designed to function as mobile hospitals or triage centers, these shelters can be critical in humanitarian missions or disaster relief operations.
Customizable Solutions: Base-X often provides the option to customize shelters according to specific needs, such as adding HVAC systems, electrical wiring, or specialized flooring.

The shelters are engineered to be modular, allowing them to be connected or expanded based on the operational requirements. This makes them highly adaptable for a range of uses, from field hospitals and command centers to barracks and storage facilities.

Base-X has served clients globally, including various branches of the military, governmental agencies, and humanitarian organizations. Over the years, the company's solutions have been praised for their reliability and ease of use in challenging environments.

Around 2009, Base-X was acquired by HDT Global, a company specializing in highly engineered, application-specific solutions for military, homeland security, commercial, and industrial customers. This acquisition allowed the integration of Base-X's shelter technologies with HDT Global's broader range of products and services.

Overall, Base-X maintains a solid reputation for providing high-quality, dependable shelter systems that meet the demands of critical field operations.

540 377-5001
www.base-x.com
540 377-5002

Products

Base-X Decontamination Systems, Base-X Emergency Shelters, Base-X Medical Shelters, Hunter Heaters and Filtration, PSI Generators and ECUs

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