Edwards Launches Production of Smoke Detectors in India
#SmokeDetectors #ManufactureInIndia #FireSafety"We are thrilled to embark on this pivotal expansion in India, a vibrant and emerging market. This is just the beginning of our increased commitment and presence here. Expect to see more significant developments from Edwards as we continue to grow."- Kurt Bailey, Global Sales Director, Edwards.
September 2024 : Edwards, a leading provider of fire safety and detection solutions, has announced the local production of its Signature Optica Smoke Detectors in India. This strategic move underscores Edwards' commitment to investing in and integrating closely with the Indian economy, enhancing global service efficiency and responsiveness through local manufacturing capabilities.
Kurt Bailey, Global Sales Director, Edwards highlighted the strategic advantage of this move, stating, "We are thrilled to embark on this pivotal expansion in India, a vibrant and emerging market. This is just the beginning of our increased commitment and presence here. Expect to see more significant developments from Edwards as we continue to grow."
By initiating the manufacture of the Signature Optica Smoke Detectors in India, Edwards leverages local talent and infrastructure to boost operational efficiencies and reduce lead times. This approach not only supports the 'Made in India' campaign but also ensures that the products meet the highest global standards of quality and reliability.
Albert Gu, Regional Sales General Manager for Rest of Asia, emphasized the commitment to quality, saying, "Through this initiative, we are embedding global quality standards into products manufactured in India, delivering top-notch safety technology to our customers."
The locally produced Signature Optica Smoke Detectors feature advanced technology for optimal performance and reliability. With patented Optica technology, they utilize dual wavelengths, multiple angles, and smart detection algorithms to differentiate between nuisance particles, such as cooking smoke or dust, and genuine threats, minimizing disruptions and providing greater peace of mind. Designed for easy upgrades, the Optica Duct Detectors are backwards compatible with the Signature protocol and maintain the same dimensions as SuperDuct Detectors, allowing for seamless retrofitting and hassle-free installation.
"An outcome of our strategic decision was to create a portfolio of 'Made in India' and our first step towards it has begun. In future, we can expect furthermore products manufactured locally for the Indian market that enables our products to reach our customers faster. Increasing our local manufacturing capabilities will definitely support our India business which is one of the largest and fastest growing emerging market globally" said Muthu, General Manager, India.
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