What is ESDA?

July 2001 News & Events

ESDA is an association of electronic security distributors, whose goal it is to maintain a high standard of professionalism in the security industry. The association is trying to foster co-operation with all members of the security industry to support the use of security products to better the society and community in which we live. It has been at work, over the past few years, developing technical skills courses and relationships that will ensure long term professionalism within the industry.

Membership of ESDA costs R450 per annum, and brings with it several advantages, including a rebate from TML Reed on the costs of exhibiting at Securex, and a discounted rate to obtain the results of the 'State of the SA market for security equipment' survey from Hi-Tech Security Solutions. To find out more, contact Anthony Rosenbaum on tel: (011) 708 3073, e-mail [email protected]

ESDA code of ethics

ESDA and its members are guided by a spirit of justice, honour and fairness, in all relations with its members of their own and other associated industries, realising that standards maintained in their own industry vitally affect the standards of the industry as a whole.

For a copy of the ESDA code of ethics, contact [email protected] or fax: (011) 462 3363.





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