New security solutions company for Bahrain

The announcement was made at an event to seal the partnership which was held at the Sheraton Hotel in Manama attended by key dignitaries, customers, as well as represented media.

This new collaboration with Godrej & Boyce will allow Security One to offer an extensive range of internationally renowned and competitively priced Physical Security Solutions and products including a range of Burglar and Fire Resistant Safes, Data Safes and Filing Cabinets, Strong Room Doors and Security Cabinets.

In addition, Security 1 will offer the entire range of Security and Automation products such as Access and Perimeter Control Systems, Fire Systems, Surveillance & Monitoring Systems, Security Hardware and Safety Equipment.

At the event announcing the partnership, Dr. Bijan Majidi, General Manager, Business Development and Planning, E. K. Kanoo BSC, said: "Security 1 will be focusing on providing turn-key security and automation solutions to a variety of market sectors, including: residential, commercial, hospitals & healthcare, government, hotels and hospitality, airport and aviation industry, Industrial facilities and last but not least, financial institutions. Our goal is to become a preferred service and solutions provider to the developers of these industries and distinguish ourselves in Customer Service Excellency."

Addressing the press and guests Mr. Dara E. Byramjee, Vice - President & Business Head - Security Equipment Division - Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Co. Ltd. said, "As Bahrain moves forward into a new era of growth and development - this association offers the people of Bahrain the opportunity for increased peace of mind and the ultimate in protection for their property at home and in business. Together with Security 1, we are proud to be offering quality security solutions using our products which are rich in functionality and competitive in price."

Mr Anand Bhat, Security & Automation Business Development Manager for Security 1 in Bahrain also commented on the establishment of the partnership saying: "With this partnership, Security 1 will be providing qualitative solutions for the financial Institutions as well as Hospitably and Commercial facilities.
Godrej Security Equipment Division (SED) is one of the divisions of GODREJ & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. and part of the US$ 2 billion Godrej Group in India. Godrej SED has implemented Integrated Management Systems (IMS) comprising ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14000:2004 and OHSAS 18001:1999. Most of Godrej products now carry stringent International Certifications like the UL (Underwriters Laboratory, USA) & VdS, Germany. Godrej exports to over 35 Countries and has a significant presence in the Middle East, South East Asia, Far East Asia, East Africa, SAARC countries & the USA.

The E K Kanoo name has been well established in the Kingdom of Bahrain over the last 50 years in many business sectors. Many multi-national corporations have selected E K Kanoo Group as a preferred partner in Bahrain as the name is synonymous with high quality, excellent customer service and impeccable integrity and honesty. The company has in its portfolio the dealership and distribution of a range of reputable international products such as Lexus, Toyota, Volvo, Citroen, Isuzu, Ziebart, Hino, Michelin and operates in other industries such as Power Solutions and Information Communication Technology.