May 17th, 2012
Darren Whitefoot, FireClass welcomes Brendan Stamp, Guardian Fire & Security to FireClass stand at IFSEC 2012
Brendan and Alan are just back from IFSEC 2012, the leading international Fire & Security expo which showcases the latest technologies, innovations and fire safety solutions on the market.
This years event also marked the official launch of the FireClass range of commercial fire detection products which includes conventional and addressable fire control panels, gas extinguishing control panels and a full suite of ancillaries including detectors, call points, sounders etc.
Developed and supported by Tyco, a world class leader in the development, manufacture and distribution of fire protection products, Guardian Fire & Security has been announced as the Irish distributor.
At the Official FireClass Launch L to R: Darren Whitefoot/FireClass, Alan Walsh/Guardian Fire, Ken Walters/FireClass and Brendan Stamp/Guardian Fire
Commenting on the announcement, Brendan Stamp, M.D./Guardian Fire & Security stated
“ We are really excited to add this fully approved open protocol solution to our product range and look forward to introducing it to our Irish clientele”
To view the FireClass range, please click here…
For FireClass sales queries, please contact Brendan Stamp on 051 448774.
Tags: Addressable Fire Alarm, Break Glass Unit, Conventional Fire Alarm, Fire Alarm System, Fire Safety, FireClass, Heat Detector, IFSEC, Open Protocol Fire Solution, Smoke Detector, Sounders, Tyco
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May 10th, 2012
Brendan Stamp, M.D/Guardian Fire & Security supports Minister for the Environment, Phil Hogan’s proposals for improvements in fire safety in an Irish Times article today. The article outlines that the department is proposing a system of compulsory certificates by architects of buildings, with agreed wording and supporting documentation to avoid a repeat of Priory Hall. To read this article in full, please click here
Brendan has always advocated developments in this area, with Guardian Fire & Security the first company in Ireland to achieve accreditation to IS3218:2009, the Irish Standards governing Fire Detection & Alarm Systems for buildings in 2010.
In response to today’s article, the company would like to clarify that whilst Brendan is an industry expert in the field of Fire & Life Safety Systems, he is not a Fire Safety Consultant as reported.
Tags: Building Control Act 1990, Department of the Environment, Fire Safety, Irish Times, Phil Hogan, Priory Hall
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March 22nd, 2012
Be sure to tune in to South East Radio Business Matters Show this coming Saturday 24th March from 10.30 am when Brendan Stamp joins Karl Fitzpatrick to chat about the successes of Guardian Fire & Security and the challenges facing the industry in general.
This Saturday’s show also features Patrick Mc Cormack from the Sam Mc Cauley Chemist Group and George Delaney from Delaney Corporate Finance. Promises to be a great show!!
Listen to Brendan’s Interview with Karl Fitzpatrick by clicking here…
Tags: Delaney Corporate Finance, Karl Fitzpatrick, Sam Mc Cauley Chemist Group, South East Radio
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March 13th, 2012
Pictured at the FBD Business & Community Awards 2012
From Left:
Margaret Goldsmith, James Stamp, Brendan Stamp and Jackie Carthy
There was a great buzz at The Brandon House Hotel, New Ross on Friday night as over 34 finalists gathered across 10 categories to celebrate the annual FBD Business & Community Awards 2012 in association with New Ross Chamber.
We were joined in the Business to Business category by Angel Marketing, Easycom, Visi Connex Ltd and Web Content Partners and managed to beat off the competition to take the coveted title.
In selecting the winner, the judges from the School of Business at W.I.T. considered how each company actively managed its relationships with its key customers. It also looked at business growth, innovation and management systems and procedures.
“ We are absolutely honoured to accept this award” said Brendan Stamp, Managing Director. “This is two in a row for us, having won the Best Small Business category in the 2011 Awards and it recognises our commitment to best practice and to ensuring that our customers get the most from their relationship with us”
As part of the prize, each category winner was asked to select a charity and a €100.00 donation was made on their behalf. We at Guardian Fire & Security were delighted to select the Wexford Hospice Homecare as the beneficiary, a cause very close to our hearts.
Other category winners included:
Best New Business Award – Web Content Partners
Best Small Business Award – Anna Furlong’s Hair Salon
Community Services Award – Horeswood Community Childcare Ltd
Green Award – Donard National School
Food & Agri Enterprise Award – Kehoe Farming Ltd
Tourism & Hospitality Award – Corcoran’s Bar
Customer Service Award – H2O Creative Hair
Best Shop Front Award – Corcoran’s Bar
Best School Enterprise Award – St. Mary’s Secondary School
Person Of The Year Award – Ann Somers
Category Winners at the FBD Business & Community Awards 2012
Tags: Angel Marketing, Anna Furlong's Hair Salon, Brandon House Hotel, Corcoran's Bar, Customer Care, Donard National School, Easycom, FBD, FBD Business & Community Awards, H20 Creative Hair, Horeswood Community Childcare, Kehoe Farming Ltd, New Ross Chamber of Commerce, St. Mary's Secondary School, Visi Connex Ltd, W.I.T., Web Content Partners, Wexford Hospice Homecare
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January 25th, 2012
In a recent announcement, Ampac, one of our supply partners confirmed that Cranford Controls, UK manufactuers of quality Fire & Security Products have now joined the Ampac Group of companies.
Cranford, who specialise in the design and manufacture of approved and independently tested sounders, beacons and ancillary fire alarm devices will compliment Ampac’s exisiting product line which includes fire detection & alarm control panels.
“ We are delighted to hear the news that Cranford and Ampac have joined forces” said Brendan Stamp, Managing Director of Guardian Fire & Security “ … and we look forward to the development of some new and exciting products as well as lower prices for the end consumer in the months to come”
Tags: Ampac Europe Ltd, Cranford Controls, Fire & Security Products, Fire Alarm Manufacturers
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December 21st, 2011
We would like to take this opportunity to thank all our customers for their loyal support in 2011.
We wish you all a Safe & Happy Christmas and look forward to a bright and prosperous 2012.
Our offices will close at 1.00 pm on Friday 23rd December 2011 and re open on Tuesday 3rd January 2012 at 9.00 am.
Our 24 Hr Emergency Support Number will operate as normal during the holiday period. If you require assistance please call 087 6046204.
See you in January!!
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December 20th, 2011
We would like to offer our sincere congratulations to our customer David O’ Donnell of Softouch Technologies who scooped the Best Exporting Business Award at the 15th Annual National Enterprise Awards for its main product JobPro Central – a database management system, which is now available in five continents.
Congratulations again and continued success to Softouch Technologies for 2012.
For more information on this product you can visit www.softouch.ie
Tags: JobPro, National Enterprise Awards, Softouch Technologies
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December 13th, 2011
There was plenty to celebrate last weekend with the news that both Brendan Stamp & Larry Kirwan achieved distinction awards in the first CPD course on Portable Fire Extinguisher Maintenance to IS291:2002 run by Refrigeration Skillnet in association with FESA.
Well done guys on the fantastic results!
We were also thrilled to hear that our Service Manager James Stamp finally popped the question to his girlfriend Pauline Parons. Congratulations to you both on your engagement and we wish you every happiness!!
Tags: FESA, Fire Extinguisher, IS291:2002, Refrigeration Skillnet
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November 8th, 2011
Guardian Fire & Security is delighted to extend our congratulations to two of our long standing customers who excelled at the Retail Excellence Ireland Awards 2012 which took place at the Radisson Blu Hotel on Saturday Sat 5th November.
Nolan’s Butchers of Main Street, Kilcullen Co. Kildare secured 8th place in the Top 50 Stores in Ireland while Sam Mc Cauley Chemists at the Williamstown Centre in Waterford ranked 44th.
Well done to both on your worthy achievements and we wish you continued success in the future!
Tags: Nolan's Butchers Kilcullen, Radisson Blu Hotel Galway, Retail Excellence Ireland Awards 2012, Sam Mc Cauley Chemist Williamstown Centre Waterford, Top 50 Stores
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September 29th, 2011
Brendan & Larry enjoyed a great days networking yesterday at the 2nd Annual Wexford Business Expo. A big thank you to all who dropped by our stand, your time was much appreciated.
The winner of our competition for A Year’s FREE Fire Alarm Maintenance to the value of €400.00 was Beat 102 103. Our lucky winner was drawn independently by Triona Barnes of Jones Business Systems.
For all your Fire & Life Safety Queries – Call us today on 051 448774!
Tags: Beat102 103, Fire Alarm Maintenance, Jones Business Systems, Wexford Business Expo 2011
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