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Vimpex takes centre stage at Firex

Vimpex takes centre stage at Firex

9 May 2023

Vimpex will again be taking centre stage at this year’s FIREX International at London’s EXcel.
From their market-leading Identifire and Fire-Cryer ranges of evacuation and alarm sounders, beacons and system accessories, to the latest new products and innovations that include a Wide Voltage Relay and Mini Power Supply Unit, there will be lots of great Vimpex products and solutions to see on stand FI.1650.

Come and meet the Vimpex team who’ll be happy to talk about and demonstrate how our UK manufactured sector leading products and solutions represent the most resilient, dependable and aesthetically-pleasing solutions available.

Vimpex is Europe's leading independent manufacturer and distributor of high quality evacuation, signalling and building infrastructure system products for installers, distributors and OEM manufacturers. With offices in Sweden and The Netherlands, the business supplies over 90 export markets worldwide.

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38 Star Lane Industrial Estate
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Great Wakering, Essex
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Meet Vimpex Limited at stand FI.1650 on the 16-18 May 2023 at the ExCeL London when the co-located IFSEC, FIREX, Facilities Show and Safety & Health Expo events take place!

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Hydrosense Water Detection System

Delivering a New Standard in Water Leak Detection

Hydrosense leak detection systems are designed to protect areas where water ingress could seriously damage electrical, communication and computer networks. It continuously monitors for water leaks around the clock, year in year out and has the facili...

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Fire-Cryer Plus EN 54-3

The established Fire-Cryer® range has been further developed to include EN 54 Part 3 compliant products, thus ensuring that Vimpex continues to lead the market in voice enhanced sounder technology.

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The Banshee Excel Range

The Banshee Excel range of sounders, beacons, sounder beacons and accessories represents the most modern, acoustically advanced and by far the most versatile range of conventional electronic sounders, combined units and dedicated beacons available on the market today.

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Smart+Guard

Tough polycarbonate protective covers for manual call points. Available as alarmed or non alarmed in red, green, yellow, blue or white. Will fit flush or surface mount call points. Waterproof models also available.

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Electromagnetic Door Holders

The Vimpex range of door holders offers the installer the broadest choice of mounting styles, holding power and installation accessories.

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New super-compact single gang PSU

A new super-compact single gang PSU 12/24V has been added to the Vimpex Identifire range that’s capable of supplying either 12 or 24 V dc and is suitable for a wide range of applications across the fire, security, and controls sectors.
The Mini Switch Mode Power Supply shares the same look and innovativ...

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Vimpex Ltd. welcomes Heath Cook as new Head of Sales

Heath Cook has joined Vimpex, the UK’s leading independent manufacturer and distributor of
Fire Detection, Alarm and Evacuation products and accessories as new Head of Sales (Evacuation Division).

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Fire-Cryer graduates at Swansea University

Vimpex Fire-Cryer Voice Enhanced Sounders have been installed on link bridges between buildings at Swansea University, to increase the protection of staff and students should there be a fire alarm, by delivering clear messages and ensure a fast, efficient evacuation.

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New ClamBell brings innovation and good looks  to fire alarm bells

Vimpex’s new ClamBell® is an innovative, UK manufactured, fire alarm bell with a unique hinged design that swings shut after installation, which means it’s quick to install, aesthetically pleasing and reassuringly reliable - setting it apart from other fire alarm bells on the market.

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Vimpex opens the door to infection control

Vimpex has supplied Agrippa wireless acoustic fire door holders to hold open fire doors at the HQ of one of England’s largest housing associations to provide an easy and effective method of infection control, whilst not impacting on fire safety.

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Safety helmets protecting the life savers

We are all aware of the fantastic life-saving work carried out by the UK’s Air Ambulances when there’s a life-threatening injury or medical emergency.

Thames Valley Air Ambulance (TVAA) is no exception, relying on the skill and bravery of its team of doctors and critical care paramedics - some of the most highly skilled pre-hospital medics in the world - to deliver advanced trauma care to some of the most seriously injured patients across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire from its base at RAF Benson.

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Vimpex adds fire door coordinator to door holder range

Vimpex Ltd, Europe’s leading independent manufacturer of fire alarm ancillaries, has added a Fire Door Coordinator which ensures that a pair of self-closing fire doors will always close in the correct sequence, enabling each door leaf to shut fully, and help to maintain the fire integrity of the doors.

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Vimpex delivers for Amazon

A huge new Amazon fulfilment centre on the outskirts of Bristol has installed Vimpex
Smart+Guard tough polycarbonate hinged protective covers to protect the building’s alarm callpoints from accidental or malicious activation, which could trigger costly building evacuations resulting in lost production and missed logistical connections.

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Vimpex announces smart acquisition.

As of 31 January 2020, leading specialist manufacturer of world class fire evacuation, signalling and building infrastructure system products Vimpex Limited has acquired the legal rights and ownership of Sigma Fire and Security and its brands Smart+Guard and Smart+Cage from Evac+Chair International.

Vimpex Managing Director James Jones says that "This important acquisition marks a pivotal moment for Vimpex, and an exciting point in our growth as a UK manufacturer.

"Evac+Chair International has been a highly-trusted and valued partner of Vimpex for some time, and we believe that through our specialist sector expertise, wide reach and established brand presence in the marketplace, Vimpex is in a strong position to drive forward the future growth of Sigma Fire and Security.

"The addition of the Smart+Guard range is yet another important strategic step in the Vimpex mission to become the world’s leading independent manufacturer and distributor of fire alarm sounders and associated evacuation and alarm system equipment and accessories, and is firmly aligned with company aspirations for new market penetration and protection of our supply chain, and to further shape alarm technology."

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Vimpex’s ‘BIG THREE’ are centre stage at Intersec

Vimpex is delighted to be showcasing its ‘BIG 3’ at Intersec 2020 Dubai (Hall 4, Stand C40) — that’s 3 great products and 3 great reasons to come and talk to Vimpex, Europe’s leading independent manufacturer and distributor of quality evacuation, signalling and building infrastructure system products for installers, distributors and OEM manufacturers.

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Detection combats critical infrastructure threat.

Delivering the new standard in water leak detection for safety critical infrastructure, Hydrosense is the solution to one of the greatest threats to business continuity: water damage. UK insurers confirm that water leakage is now the costliest and most common claim made by commercial customers with a total loss in the UK alone approaching £800 million.

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Vimpex vision is global reality.

Vimpex’s Identifire TriTone sounder has recently been certified by UL Laboratories, an important move that marks a strategically important development for Vimpex. The UL brand is recognised worldwide as a mark of quality, safety and reliability and gives Vimpex the opportunity to expand further into more export markets.

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Water damage is £billion threat warns Vimpex.

Risk management ‘must prepare for the worst’ is the latest stark warning from the UK Environment Agency, which suggests entire communities could be forced to move because of the risk of floods. With global temperatures set to rise by up to four degrees Centigrade by 2100, some £1bn a year might be needed to be spent on flood management.

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Market-leading duo on show at Firex International

Leading independent manufacturer and distributor of fire alarm evacuation and building infrastructure products and accessories Vimpex, will be featuring their market-leading Identifire and Fire-Cryer ranges of evacuation and alarm sounders, beacons and system accessories at this year’s Firex International (18-20 June Excel London) on Stand FX940.

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Voice is Choice for Busy High School

A fire safety system upgrade at Harwich and Dovercourt High School, a mixed secondary school and sixth form with academy status serving more than 1, 200 students aged 11 to 18 years, has 110 Vimpex Fire-Cryer Voice Sounders at its heart to help protect students and staff.

This extensive fire safety system upgrade, installed by life safety systems specialists Anglia Fire Protection Ltd. comprises 24 Vimpex wall mounted Fire-Cryer and 86 high output Midi Fire-Cryer Voice Sounders, with custom built voice message controllers built to the customer’s specification.

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Vimpex vision becomes a reality

‘The fire sector is undergoing rapid change whilst constantly evolving, which requires manufacturers to adapt and innovate,’ Vimpex Managing Director James Jones explained to guests at the unveiling of the company's ambitious new state-of-the-art manufacturing production facility at Great Wakering, Essex. He was was responding to an opening address by Sir David Amess MP, Chair of the All Parliamentary Group for Fire & Rescue.

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Vimpex takes centre stage at Firex