/* =====================================================
   SECTION: GLOBAL / DESIGN TOKENS
   (base typography + colors shared by every section on About Us)
===================================================== */
:root {
  --c-black: #0A0B0D;
  --c-dark: #111317;
  --c-dark2: #1A1D22;
  --c-line-d: #2C3238;
  --c-white: #FFFFFF;
  --c-off: #F7F8F9;
  --c-line-l: #E4E7EB;
  --c-muted: #6B7280;
  --c-ink: #111317;
  --c-red: #D91C1C;
  --c-red-dk: #A81515;
  --ff: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

body.about-page {
  background: var(--c-white);
  color: var(--c-ink);
  margin: 0;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body.about-page ::selection {
  background: var(--c-red);
  color: #fff;
}

.container-xl {
  width: min(100% - 40px, 1280px);
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.ug-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .55rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-red) !important;
}

.ug-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  width: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--c-red);
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ug-eyebrow--light {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6) !important;
  font-size: 17px;
}

.ug-eyebrow--light::before {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
}

.sec-title {
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.05;
  font-size: clamp(28.8px, 3vw, 40px) !important;
  margin: .5rem 0 0;
}

.sec-title--dark {
  color: var(--c-ink) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-ink) !important;
}

.sec-title--light {
  color: #fff !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff !important;
}

.sec-lead {
  font-size: 15.68px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: .9rem 0 0;
}

.sec-lead--dark {
  color: var(--c-muted) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-muted) !important;
}

.sec-lead--light {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6) !important;
}

.sec-pad {
  padding: 40px 0;
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
  .sec-pad {
    padding: 4rem 0;
  }
}

.sec-light-bg {
  background: var(--c-white);
}

.sec-off-bg {
  background: var(--c-off);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-line-l);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-line-l);
}

.sec-dark-bg {
  background: var(--c-black);
}

.sec-dark2-bg {
  background: var(--c-dark2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-line-d);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-line-d);
}

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity .55s ease, transform .55s ease;
}

.reveal.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* =====================================================
   SECTION 1 — HERO (.pg-hero)
===================================================== */
.pg-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 550px;
    background: var(--obsidian);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.hero-breadcrumb .sep {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .22);
}

.hero-breadcrumb .current {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .78);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* ---- H1 (hero-title): 40px desktop / 32px tablet / 25px phone, letter-spacing removed ---- */
.pg-hero .hero-title {
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0;
}

.pg-hero .hero-desc {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .62);
    max-width: 58ch;
    margin: 0 0 1.8rem;
}


/* Hero — tablet & mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .pg-hero,
    .pg-hero .hero-body {
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .pg-hero .hero-body {
        padding: 2rem 0 3rem;
    }

    .pg-hero .hero-title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .pg-hero .hero-tagline {
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .pg-hero .hero-desc {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .pg-hero .hero-badges {
        gap: .45rem;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .pg-hero .badge-pill {
        font-size: 15px;
        padding: .26rem .7rem;
    }

    .pg-hero .hero-actions {
        gap: .55rem;
    }

    .pg-hero .hero-actions a {
        padding: .72rem 1.15rem;
        font-size: 15px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .pg-hero .hero-title {
        font-size: 25px;
    }
}

/* =====================================================
   SECTION: STAT BAR
===================================================== */
.stat-bar {
  background: var(--c-dark2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-line-d);
}

.stat-bar-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
  .stat-bar-inner {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

.stat-cell {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--c-line-d);
}

.stat-cell:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
  .stat-cell:nth-child(2n) {
    border-right: none;
  }

  .stat-cell:nth-child(-n+2) {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-line-d);
  }
}

.stat-num {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #fff !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff !important;
}

.stat-num span {
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-red) !important;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 15px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: .4rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .42) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .42) !important;
}

/* =====================================================
   SECTION: BRAND STORY
===================================================== */
.split-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 45fr 55fr;
  gap: 4.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.split-grid--rev {
  grid-template-columns: 55fr 45fr;
}

@media(max-width:992px) {

  .split-grid,
  .split-grid--rev {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.8rem;
  }

  .split-grid--rev .split-media {
    order: -1;
  }
}

.split-media {
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .12);
}

.split-media img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

.split-media .img-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.2rem;
  left: 1.2rem;
  background: var(--c-red);
  color: #fff !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff !important;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .3rem .75rem;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.split-copy p {
  font-size: 15.68px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--c-muted) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-muted) !important;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.split-copy--light p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .62) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .62) !important;
}

.point-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
}

@media(max-width:520px) {
  .point-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.ov-pt {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: .7rem;
}

.ov-pt-icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: rgba(217, 28, 28, .08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 28, 28, .2);
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 15.2px;
}

.ov-pt-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-ink) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-ink) !important;
}

.ov-pt-text span {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--c-muted) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-muted) !important;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.pull-quote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--c-red);
  padding: .2rem 0 .2rem 1.2rem;
  margin: 1.8rem 0 0;
  font-size: 16.8px;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--c-ink) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-ink) !important;
}

.pull-quote cite {
  display: block;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: .6rem;
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-red) !important;
}

/* =====================================================
   SECTION: TIMELINE (Our Journey)
===================================================== */
.tl-wrap {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding: 0 56px;
}

.tl-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  padding: 8px 0 16px;
  cursor: grab;
}
.tl-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.tl-track.is-dragging {
  scroll-snap-type: none;
  scroll-behavior: auto;
  cursor: grabbing;
  user-select: none;
}

.tl-item {
  flex: 0 0 280px;
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
}

/* connecting line between dots */
.tl-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 48px;
  left: -12px;   /* half of the 24px gap */
  right: -12px;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
}
.tl-item:first-child::before { left: 50%; }
.tl-item:last-child::before  { right: 50%; }

.tl-dot {
      padding: 9px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 96px;
  height: 96px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #111;
  border: 3px solid var(--ug-accent, #e11d2e);
}
.tl-dot img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
  user-select: none;
}

.tl-year {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--ug-accent, #e11d2e);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.tl-head {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.tl-copy {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
  font-size: .92rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

.tl-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 48px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 5;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .55);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s, opacity .2s;
}
.tl-arrow:hover:not(:disabled) { background: var(--ug-accent, #e11d2e); }
.tl-arrow:disabled { opacity: .3; cursor: default; }
.tl-arrow--prev { left: 0; }
.tl-arrow--next { right: 0; }

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .tl-wrap { padding: 0 40px; }
  .tl-item { flex-basis: 78%; }
  .tl-arrow { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
}
/* ===== Journey Timeline Slider ===== */

.tl-wrap {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 56px;
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.tl-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  padding: 40px 4px 24px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  position: relative;

  /* hide native scrollbar */
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.tl-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

/* connecting line running through the dots */
.tl-track::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 68px;              /* vertical center of the 56px dot + 12px top padding */
  left: 4px;
  right: 4px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  z-index: 1;
}

.tl-item {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  text-align: center;

  /* 4 full cards visible on large desktop, no partial cut-off */
  width: calc((100% - 3 * 32px) / 4);
}

.tl-dot {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 2px solid #e02020;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #e02020;
  font-size: 20px;
  background: #0d0d0d;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.tl-year {
  display: block;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.tl-head {
  display: block;
  color: #e02020;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.tl-copy {
  color: #b9b9b9;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ===== Arrows =====
   Aligned to the dot row, sitting just outside the card column so
   they never overlap text and stay put regardless of screen width. */
.tl-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 68px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 5;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid #e02020;
  background: #0d0d0d;
  color: #e02020;
  font-size: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.tl-arrow:hover {
  background: #e02020;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.tl-arrow--prev {
  left: 0;
}

.tl-arrow--next {
  right: 0;
}

/* ===== Responsive breakpoints =====
   Card count per view steps down cleanly — always whole cards,
   never a sliver of the next one. */

/* Large desktop / laptop */
@media (max-width: 1399px) {
  .tl-wrap { padding: 0 50px; }
  .tl-item { width: calc((100% - 2 * 32px) / 3); }
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .tl-wrap { padding: 0 44px; }
  .tl-item { width: calc((100% - 1 * 24px) / 2); }
  .tl-track { gap: 24px; }
}

/* Mobile — single card per view */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .tl-wrap {
    padding: 0 38px;
  }

  .tl-arrow {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    font-size: 12px;
    top: 58px;
  }

  .tl-arrow--prev { left: -2px; }
  .tl-arrow--next { right: -2px; }

  .tl-track {
    gap: 0;
    padding-top: 32px;
  }

  /* single card in view at a time — no other dot to connect to,
     so the line just shows as a stray stub. Hide it. */
  .tl-track::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .tl-item {
    width: 100%;
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
            padding: 0px;
  }
}
/* =====================================================
   SECTION: MARKETS (Where Ultraguard Operates)
===================================================== */
.market-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

@media(max-width:900px) {
  .market-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.market-card {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-line-l);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 1.8rem 1.6rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1), box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s;
}

.market-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(16, 18, 20, .1);
  border-color: rgba(217, 28, 28, .3);
}

.market-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: var(--c-red);
}

.market-card .mc-flag {
    width: 18%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: block;
  /* box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, .12); */
}

.market-card h3 {
  font-size: 16.8px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--c-ink) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-ink) !important;
}

.market-card .mc-role {
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: .35rem;
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-red) !important;
}

.market-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: .8rem 0 0;
  color: var(--c-muted) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-muted) !important;
}

.flag-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(8, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

@media(max-width:900px) {
  .flag-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }
}

@media(max-width:480px) {
  .flag-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

.flag-cell {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-line-l);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 1rem .6rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: .25s ease;
}

.flag-cell:hover {
  border-color: rgba(217, 28, 28, .35);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(16, 18, 20, .07);
}

.flag-cell img {
  width: 32px;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 2px;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto .55rem;
}

.flag-cell span {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.25;
  display: block;
  color: var(--c-ink) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-ink) !important;
}

/* =====================================================
   SECTION: MARKETS — CHIPS (unused utility, kept in case referenced)
===================================================== */
.chip-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .6rem;
  margin-top: 1.7rem;
}

.chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .45rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: .45rem .9rem;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8) !important;
}

.chip i {
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  font-size: 13.6px;
}

/* =====================================================
   SECTION: MANMACHINE GROUP
===================================================== */
.mm-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 45fr 55fr;
  gap: 4.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

@media(max-width:992px) {
  .mm-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.8rem;
  }
}

.mm-figure {
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .4);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-line-d);
}

.mm-figure img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

.mm-figure .img-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.2rem;
  left: 1.2rem;
  background: var(--c-red);
  color: #fff !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff !important;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .3rem .75rem;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.mm-since {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: .7rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 .2rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--c-red);
  padding-left: 1rem;
}

.mm-since strong {
  font-size: 38.4px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #fff !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff !important;
}

.mm-since span {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-red) !important;
}

.mm-facts-head {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 3.5rem 0 1.6rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .9rem;
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-red) !important;
}

.mm-facts-head::after {
  content: '';
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--c-line-d);
}

.mm-facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.4rem;
}

@media(max-width:900px) {
  .mm-facts {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media(max-width:560px) {
  .mm-facts {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.mm-fact {
  display: flex;
  gap: .9rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-line-d);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 1.3rem 1.2rem;
  transition: .25s ease;
}

.mm-fact:hover {
  border-color: rgba(217, 28, 28, .4);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.mm-fact i {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: .1rem;
}

.mm-fact strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: #fff !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff !important;
}

.mm-fact p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: .4rem 0 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55) !important;
}
.mm-fact img{
      width: 15%;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* =====================================================
   SECTION: DIRECTORS
===================================================== */
.dir-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
  gap: 2.8rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.dir-card+.dir-card {
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  padding-top: 3.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-line-l);
}

.dir-card--rev {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 280px;
}

@media(max-width:840px) {

  .dir-card,
  .dir-card--rev {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.8rem;
  }

  .dir-card--rev .dir-photo {
    order: -1;
  }
}

.dir-photo {
  position: relative;
}

.dir-photo::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -14px;
  top: 20px;
  bottom: 20px;
  width: 44px;
  background: var(--c-red);
  border-radius: 3px;
  z-index: 0;
}

.dir-card--rev .dir-photo::before {
  left: auto;
  right: -14px;
}

.dir-photo img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, .22);
  background: var(--c-black);
}

.dir-fallback {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, #1A1D22 0%, #0A0B0D 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-line-d);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .6rem;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, .22);
}

.dir-fallback i {
  font-size: 35.2px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .16) !important;
}

.dir-fallback b {
  font-size: 27.2px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-red) !important;
}

.dir-fallback em {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .3) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .3) !important;
}

.dir-meta {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-red) !important;
}

.dir-role {
  font-size: 16.8px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: .3rem 0 1.4rem;
  padding-bottom: .9rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--c-red);
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--c-ink) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-ink) !important;
}

.dir-quote {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 2.3rem;
}

.dir-quote::before {
  content: '“';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: -1.1rem;
  font-size: 57.6px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-red) !important;
}

.dir-quote p {
  font-size: 15.04px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 0 0 .9rem;
  color: var(--c-muted) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-muted) !important;
}

.dir-quote p:last-of-type {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.dir-sign {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-left: 2.3rem;
}

.dir-sign strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-red) !important;
}

.dir-sign span {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--c-muted) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-muted) !important;
}

/* =====================================================
   SECTION: VISION & VALUES
===================================================== */
.vm-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media(max-width:900px) {
  .vm-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.vm-card {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-line-l);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 2.2rem 2rem;
  position: relative;
}

.vm-card--dark {
  background: var(--c-black);
  border-color: var(--c-line-d);
}

.vm-card__icon {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(217, 28, 28, .08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 28, 28, .2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  font-size: 19.2px;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.vm-card--dark .vm-card__icon {
  background: rgba(217, 28, 28, .16);
  border-color: rgba(217, 28, 28, .35);
}

.vm-card h3 {
  font-size: 18.4px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 .8rem;
  color: var(--c-ink) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-ink) !important;
}

.vm-card--dark h3 {
  color: #fff !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff !important;
}

.vm-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.72;
  margin: 0 0 .9rem;
  color: var(--c-muted) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-muted) !important;
}

.vm-card--dark p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6) !important;
}

.vm-card p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* =====================================================
   SECTION: VISION & VALUES — PILLARS GRID
===================================================== */
.pillar-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-line-l);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--c-white);
}

@media(max-width:900px) {
  .pillar-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media(max-width:520px) {
  .pillar-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.pillar {
  padding: 2rem 1.6rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--c-line-l);
  position: relative;
  transition: background .25s;
}

.pillar:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

@media(max-width:900px) {
  .pillar:nth-child(2n) {
    border-right: none;
  }

  .pillar:nth-child(-n+2) {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-line-l);
  }
}

@media(max-width:520px) {
  .pillar {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-line-l);
  }

  .pillar:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
}

.pillar:hover {
  background: #FAFBFC;
}

.pillar::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 1.4rem;
  bottom: 1.4rem;
  width: 3px;
  background: var(--c-red);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .25s;
  border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
}

.pillar:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.pillar__num {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-red) !important;
  display: block;
}

.pillar__icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(217, 28, 28, .07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 28, 28, .18);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  font-size: 18.4px;
  margin: .9rem 0 1rem;
  padding: 7px;
}

.pillar h3 {
  font-size: 15.68px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--c-ink) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-ink) !important;
}

.pillar p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: .6rem 0 0;
  color: var(--c-muted) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-muted) !important;
}

/* =====================================================
   SECTION: CERTIFICATIONS & GLOBAL SOURCING
===================================================== */
.cert-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

@media(max-width:900px) {
  .cert-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media(max-width:480px) {
  .cert-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);
  }
}

.cert-badge {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-line-l);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 1.5rem .8rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: .25s ease;
}
.cert-badge img{
      width: 30%;
    margin: auto;
    margin-bottom: -14px;
    margin-top: -15px;
}

.cert-badge:hover {
  border-color: rgba(217, 28, 28, .35);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(16, 18, 20, .08);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.cert-badge i {
  display: block;
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--c-red) !important;
  margin-bottom: .55rem;
}

.cert-badge span {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-ink) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--c-ink) !important;
}
.cert-badge p{
    font-size: 15px;
}

.sourcing-block {
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-line-l);
  text-align: center;
}

.sourcing-logos {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.8rem;
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
}

@media(max-width:560px) {
  .sourcing-logos {
    gap: 1.8rem;
  }
}

.sourcing-logos img {
  height: 30px;
  width: auto;
  filter: grayscale(1);
  opacity: .7;
  transition: .25s ease;
}

.sourcing-logos img:hover {
  filter: none;
  opacity: 1;
}

/* =====================================================
   SECTION: CTA (Join the Ultraguard Standard)
===================================================== */
.cta-band {
  background: var(--c-black);
  padding: 5rem 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-band::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(900px 320px at 50% 0%, rgba(217, 28, 28, .22) 0%, rgba(217, 28, 28, 0) 70%);
}

.cta-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-inner h2 {
  font-size: clamp(27.2px, 3.2vw, 41.6px) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin: .6rem 0 0;
  color: #fff !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff !important;
}

.cta-inner p {
  font-size: 15.68px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 58ch;
  margin: 1rem auto 2rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6) !important;
}

.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: .8rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}


.btn-red-ug {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  background: var(--c-red);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--c-red);
  color: #fff !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff !important;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .82rem 1.7rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: .2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-red-ug:hover {
  background: var(--c-red-dk);
  border-color: var(--c-red-dk);
}

.btn-ghost-ug {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .22);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85) !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85) !important;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .82rem 1.7rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: .2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-ghost-ug:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
  color: #fff !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff !important;
}
/* =====================================================
   GLOBAL TYPOGRAPHY OVERRIDE
   H2 (.sec-title): 35px desktop / 30px tablet / 23px phone
   Intro paragraphs (.sec-lead): 15px on every breakpoint
   (placed last so it overrides any earlier sizing)
===================================================== */
.sec-title {
  font-size: 35px !important;
}

.sec-lead {
  font-size: 17px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .sec-title {
    font-size: 30px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .sec-title {
    font-size: 23px !important;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   GLOBAL P TAG SIZE OVERRIDE
   All body paragraph text: 17px desktop, 15px phone
   letter-spacing normalized (removed) on all p tags
===================================================== */
main p {
  font-size: 17px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  main p {
    font-size: 15px !important;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   FAQ SECTION (.faq-*)
   Uses existing tokens: --obsidian, --surface, --hairline, --steel, --red
===================================================== */
.faq-sec {
    background: #f7f8f9;
        padding: 50px 0px 80px 0px;
}

.faq-header {
    margin: 0 auto 3rem;
    text-align: start;
}
.faq-header .eyebrow{
    color:red !important;
}

.faq-desc {
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 0 2.5rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.faq-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: .9rem;
}

.faq-item {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: border-color .2s ease;
    border:1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.386);
}
.faq-item span{
    color:black !important;
    font-size: 17px;
}
.faq-header .faq-heading{
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin: .7rem 0 .9rem;
      color: black !important;
          font-weight: 700;
}
.faq-header  p{
    color: black !important;
}

.faq-item.active {
    border-color: rgba(217, 28, 28, .4);
}

.faq-question {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 10px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: inherit;
    
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question {
    color: var(--red);
}

/* Plus/minus icon built from two bars */
.faq-icon {
    position: relative;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(217, 28, 28, .1);
}

.faq-icon span {
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--red);
    border-radius: 1px;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transition: transform .25s ease;
}

.faq-icon span:first-child {
    width: 10px;
    height: 2px;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.faq-icon span:last-child {
    width: 2px;
    height: 10px;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.faq-item.active .faq-icon span:last-child {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(90deg);
    opacity: 0;
}

/* Answer panel */
.faq-answer {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height .3s ease;
}

.faq-answer-inner {
    padding: 0 1.3rem 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #464747;
}

/* Responsive: tablet — reduce gap */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .faq-grid {
        gap: 0 1.5rem;
    }
}

/* Responsive: mobile — single column, all 10 stacked */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .faq-header {
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    .faq-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: .8rem;
    }

    .faq-col {
        gap: .8rem;
    }

    .faq-question {
        padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .faq-answer-inner {
        padding: 0 1.1rem 1rem;
    }
    .faq-item span {
        font-size: 17px;
    }
}



.desktop{
    display: block;
}
.phone{
    display: none;
}


@media (max-width: 576px) {
  

     .phone{
    display: block;
}
.desktop{
    display: none;
}
}