Global News
Below is a list of our most recent news stories from around the
world:
Egyptian Mummies And Polar Bears: No Task Too Tough For Apollo
January 5, 2012
Northern Ireland’s award winning Ulster Museum has been equipped with a new Apollo-based fire detection system as part of a £17.5 million refurbishment programme. Eurotec Safety Services, who have been representing Apollo for more than 20 years, won the contract for the supply and commissioning of the fire system.
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Range of Apollo Detectors Chosen to Protect Council Headquarters
October 26, 2011
Fire detectors from Apollo’s Discovery, XPander and XP95 ranges have been chosen to protect West Sussex County Hall, Chichester, the headquarters of West Sussex County Council. The contract for the design, supply, installation and commissioning of the fire detection system was awarded to Southern Fire Alarms Ltd, acting as a specialist sub-contractor to the main contractor, Willard Electrical Services (1981) Ltd.
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Apollo Fire Releases XP95A 120V AC Input/Output Module
July 12, 2011
Providing reliable connections for North American fire and building control systems, Apollo Fire Detectors now offers the XP95A 120V AC Input/Output module. The loop powered relay can be used with Apollo’s XP95A range of analog addressable fire detectors, to control ancillary equipment such as 120V HVAC, air control, gas valve, and public address systems.
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Apollo protects Australian Prison
July 8, 2011
Brisbane Women’s Correctional Centre and Wolston Correctional Centre, both located at Wacol in Queensland, Australia, have been equipped with a new Apollo-based fire detection system as part of an upgrade to the existing system. Ampac, who have been representing Apollo in the region since 1993, were responsible for designing and supplying the system, whilst Dayshelf Fire Systems were tasked with installation.
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Apollo Technology Protects History of Bristol
June 27, 2011
Apollo fire detection technology has been chosen to protect M Shed in Bristol; an exciting and innovative new museum that tells the story of Bristol’s history. The contract to supply, commission and maintain the fire detection system was awarded to Multi Alarm GB.
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Apollo Technology Protects Queen Boudica
June 9, 2011
Apollo fire detection technology has been chosen to protect Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery and the Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum. T&P Fire Ltd, which has represented Apollo for more than 15 years, was appointed by Norfolk Property Services to replace the existing fire protection with an open protocol system.
Eddie Bean, Technical Manager at T&P Fire Ltd, says: “We have always advocated the open protocol approach, because it offers flexibility of product choice and better whole life costs. We recommended Apollo technology due to the high quality, range and reliability of Apollo products, which satisfied all of our client’s requirements for this historic site.”
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Apollo Technology Protects Slovenian Parliament
May 25, 2011
A new fire detection system based on Apollo technology has been chosen to protect the Slovenian Houses of Parliament; the home of the National Assembly and National Council. The contract for the fire detection system was awarded to Zarja Elektronika d.o.o., who have represented Apollo in Slovenia for over 20 years.
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Top-Quality Fire Detection for China with new Apollo Beijing Office
May 17, 2011
Apollo Fire Detectors Ltd., one of the world’s leading manufacturers of fire detection solutions for commercial and industrial applications, has opened a new subsidiary office in Beijing. Mr. Kerry Zhang (Zhang Daqing) has been appointed as General Manager of Apollo (Beijing) Fire Products Co., Ltd. and will lead a local team to expand the company’s product offering and service range in the country’s growing fire protection market.
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Apollo Technology Protects EU President
March 7, 2011
Apollo fire detection technology has been chosen to protect Grassalkovich Castle in Gӧdӧllő, Hungary, the central venue of the Hungarian rotation of the Presidency of the European Union. Hungary holds the EU Presidency from January to June 2011, and up to 250 events are scheduled to take place in the riding hall and stable wing of the recently renovated castle. The contract to equip the castle with world class fire detection was awarded to Elektrovill Ltd, who have represented Apollo in Hungary for 22 years.
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Apollo Technology Chosen For £1 Billion Hospital Redevlopment
February 15, 2011
Apollo fire detection technology has been chosen to provide protection for the new Royal London Hospital.
The new Royal London Hospital will be Britain’s biggest new hospital and home to a range of specialist centres, including London’s leading trauma and emergency care centre and one of the UK’s major children’s hospitals. The hospital’s state-of-the-art facilities will provide world class healthcare to an area undergoing significant regeneration. Work is ongoing, with the hospital opening in December 2011, and more than 7,500 Apollo devices are already installed on site.
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Apollo Signs Up For National Defence
February 11, 2011
Apollo fire detection technology has been chosen to protect a major Australian Army base; Blacktown 200 Man Camp at Robertson Barracks near Darwin, Australia. The contract for the fire detection was awarded to Ampac Technologies Ltd.
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