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40 years of UK manufacturing
23 January 2013
Manufacturer of call points and audible visible warning devices used in fire systems and other industrial applications, KAC Alarm Company, is celebrating its 40th anniversary at its UK manufacturing base in Redditch. Si

Manufacturer of call points and
audible visible warning devices used
in fire systems and other industrial
applications, KAC Alarm Company,
is celebrating its 40th anniversary at
its UK manufacturing base in
Redditch. Since it was founded in
1972, KAC has manufactured an
estimated 30 million call points.
The company was responsible for developing an innovative new product design that quickly replaced the original, 'break glass' devices in use at the time. So successful was the concept that it was rapidly adopted as the de facto industry standard.
The company was responsible for developing an innovative new product design that quickly replaced the original, 'break glass' devices in use at the time. So successful was the concept that it was rapidly adopted as the de facto industry standard.
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