New FDIA members June 2001 Three new companies have registered with the FDIA. They are: * PSITEC - A Durban-based fire detector installation company. * Progressive System Technologies - South African agent for Edwards fire detection ...
Security and related associations and organisations June 2001 ASESA - Association of Security Engineers in South Africa; Chairman: D. Austen. Tel: (011) 902 4108, fax: (011) 902 5009. BAC - Business against Crime; Chairman: Willie Scholtz. Tel: (011) 805 3414, ...
New MD for Kylink May 2001 Simpson Jong was recently appointed as the Managing Director of Gauteng-based Kylink Electronics. Jong has more than 10 years CCTV experience in various areas ranging from R&D to sales and marketing of ...
New marketer for Saco Systems May 2001 Desmond Oliver, who joined the consumer electronics industry in 1972, has recently been appointed as the Manager: Sales and Marketing for Saco Systems, a member of the Reunert Group. Oliver's longstanding ...
Sentry Group bought by major multinational May 2001 In a R627m deal, the Sentry Group has accepted a cash offer - subject to the usual necessary approvals - of 350c per share for 100% of the company from ADT Fire & Security. ADT is a wholly owned subsidiary ...
Sensormatic acquires BEC Technologies May 2001 Sensormatic Electronics Corporation, a provider of electronic security solutions recently acquired the assets of BEC Technologies of Orlando, Florida. BEC Technologies designs, manufactures and markets ...
Sesco opens new sales office May 2001 In line with its ongoing expansion plans, Sesco is to open a sales office in Bloemfontein. The office is situated at 25 Grey Street, Hilton. The new office is manned by Derek Siebert and his staff, who ...
EMS partnership with GIS extends to Gauteng May 2001 An escalation in corporate business secured by Evolving Management Solutions' preferred business partner, Guardian Integrated Systems (GIS), has led to its establishing business premises in Johannesburg.
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A new force in the security industry May 2001 A new distribution company, TeqTrader, has entered the South African security market. TeqTrader is a new division of Honeywell Southern Africa, reporting into Honeywell's Home and Building Controls, which ...
Risco Group to acquire Gardiner Technology May 2001 Risco Group, which recently took over a controlling interest in South Africa's Sesco Security, has agreed to acquire Gardiner Technology, a security manufacturer and distributor in the UK.
Risco is ...
Erratum May 2001 Due to a publishing gremlin in the 2001 Hi-Tech Security Systems Buyer's Guide, the telephone and fax numbers for Wiltron Agencies are incorrect. The correct numbers are:
tel: (012) 244 0222/3
fax: ...
Sentry Group reports increase in operating profit May 2001 Security services and paramedic company, the Sentry Group has reported a 25,5% increase in operating profit to R33,04m from R26,325m and a 25% increase in headline earnings a share to 12,9c for the six ...
Bekaert Bastion awarded contracts May 2001 Following the recent announcement of the joint venture between SA local steel wire company, Bastion Wire, and the world's largest steel wire manufacturer, Bekaert, the new company has been awarded new ...
SA security experts deliver accreditation course to UK resellers May 2001 A South African accreditation programme designed to improve the overall proficiency of business partners in the marketing and implementation of security systems is now being used in the UK with the first ...
Videotec awarded ISO 9001 certification May 2001 Videotec, already ISO 9002 certified since 1996, has been upgraded to the ISO 9001 on the first attempt. The certification covers planning, manufacturing, assistance and marketing of CCTV accessories.
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Israeli manufacturer seeks local distributor May 2001 Founded by a major group of investors, QSR is a leading Israeli supplier of remote video systems for security, alarm verification, monitoring and surveillance applications. Addressing the needs of high ...
Motorola awarded industry's first 800 MHz TETRA contract in Asia May 2001 Motorola recently announced it had received a multimillion dollar contract to provide the industry's first 800 MHz TETRA system in Asia. The contract is with the Siemens Transportation Systems Group to ...
Thailand's electronics industry offers much to South Africa May 2001 Trade between Thailand and South Africa in the electronics industry has seen significant growth in recent years, with total exports to South Africa of electrical equipment and parts reaching US$10,2m ...
