BWI: Fire Fighting Enterprises Joins Fire and Security Association of India (FSAI)

Press release from Business Wire India
Source: Fire Fighting Enterprises (FFE)
Monday, May 24, 2010 09:30 AM IST (04:00 AM GMT)
Editors: General: Consumer interest; Business: Advertising, PR & marketing, Business services, Defence & security; Technology
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Fire Fighting Enterprises Joins Fire and Security Association of India (FSAI)
Optical beam smoke detector specialist is committed to contributing to the Indian fire safety industry

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Monday, May 24, 2010 -- (Business Wire India) -- British fire safety specialist Fire Fighting Enterprises (FFE) has joined the Fire and safety Association of India (FSAI). A subsidiary of Halma p.l.c., FFE is the world's largest manufacturer of infrared optical beam smoke detectors.

"Our decision to join the FSAI confirms FFE's commitment to the Indian fire safety market," commented Vishwajeet Thakar, the company's recently-appointed India Manager. "Although we have many installations across the country, we are relative newcomers to the Indian market. Joining the FSAI will not only enable us to keep abreast of the latest industry developments, it will also offer us valuable opportunities to network and learn from the major players in the Indian fire industry."

Any further information can be obtained from Vishwajeet, who can be contacted via e-mail on vthakar@ffeuk.com or by telephone on 022 6708 0414.

About Fire Fighting Enterprises:

Fire Fighting Enterprises (FFE), a subsidiary of Halma p.l.c., is the world's largest independent manufacturer of infrared optical beam smoke detectors and a leading manufacturer of fire extinguishers for the aviation market. In addition, the company manufactures standard and ATEX certified explosion proof switches and industrial vibration switches. Details of the company's full product range can be found on its website at www.ffeuk.com.

About Halma:

Halma p.l.c. (www.halma.com) is an international market leader in safety, health and sensor technology. A public company listed on the London Stock Exchange, it has over 4000 employees in over 40 subsidiaries worldwide with a total turnover of over US$780m (2008). Halma's subsidiaries make products that protect lives and improve the quality of life for people through innovation in market leading products which make its customers safer, more competitive and more profitable. These subsidiaries are assisting India's economy in areas such as manufacturing, energy, water and waste treatment, the environment, construction, transport and health.

Halma recently opened a Hub office in Mumbai. For further news about Halma in India and to subscribe to the Halma India RSS News Feed please visit our blog at: http://halmapr.com/news/india/.


CONTACT DETAILS
Vishwajeet Thakar, India Manager, Fire Fighting Enterprises, +91 (22) 67080414, vthakar@ffeuk.com
Damian Corbet, Halma PR Services, +44 (0) 20 8511 1821, dcorbet@halmapr.com

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