Feb 07 - Advanced Electronics Acquires Clarion Communications

As of Monday 12th February 2007 Clarion Communications has been acquired by Advanced Electronics Ltd.

With the acquisition of Clarion, Advanced Electronics has expanded its range of intelligent fire alarm control equipment to now include the provision of DDA fire safety products into their portfolio.

The Clarion business and staff have re-located to the Advanced Electronics headquarters in Cramlington, Northumberland, where the products will continue to be manufactured, developed and marketed under the Clarion LifeLine brand.

"The acquisition of Clarion Communications is a perfect fit for our business" said Ray Hope, Managing Director of Advanced Electronics. "It gives us access to an established and field-proven range of products, which allows us to supply a complete fire system solution for any DDA-compliant apllication".

Advanced Electronics manufactures a comprehensive range of intelligent control and indicating panels, software and peripherals for fire detection, smoke control and emergency lighting monitoring. The mX-4000 family of fire panels is approved to EN54 Parts 2 & 4 and is compatible with both Hochiki and Apollo.

For further information regarding Advanced electronics products and services please refer to the Advanced Electronics website.