Global Fire Equipment

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Global Fire Equipment S.A.

Building on a long tradition of excellence in the field of Fire Alarm Control Panels, Global Fire Equipment, founded in Denmark by João Paulo Ajami, has experienced a remarkable organic growth both in turnover and customer numbers since 1994 and is now a world player, supplying customers across 85 countries with state of the art equipment, installed in prestigious premises.

Based in a 9000 sqm purpose built manufacturing facility (2019) in the Algarve region of Portugal, GFE designs, manufactures and exports a complete range of Fire Detection Products and puts customer satisfaction at the top of its priorities.

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Creative technologies.

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Specialized in emergency lighting manufacturing.

Support

Specialized technical support and continuous training to answer your questions.

Warranty

Lifetime warranty for the products developed and manufactured by GFE.

Innovation

Building on a long tradition of excellence in the field of Fire Alarm Control Panels

Our Timeline

2019
Total integration of CREATECH products into the GFE production line; Launch of the new range of Addressable Panels certified by EN54 GEKKO and OCTO+
2018
Acquisition of a 40% share of the company by Crest Capital Partners, through the CREST I Investment Fund and acquisition of the company CREATECH (Emergency Lighting) by GFE.
2017
Company Certification by ISO 9001:2015 Standard.
2016
Complete manufacture of all fire detection products.
2015
Certification of the full range of ZEOS Detectors.
2014
Acquisition of the first plastic injection machine; launch of the range of ZEOS AS and AD Detectors.
2013
Relocation to facilities with about 3500m² in São Brás de Alportel; creation of the company GFE-TEC (Olhão) for Design and Development of Electronic Equipment.
2012
Launch of the VOX range and development of ZEOS detectors; Foundation of GFA (Global Fire America), GFE-MENA (Global Fire Equipment Middle East & North Africa) and GFE-SEA (GFE Southeast Asia).
2011
Company Certification by ISO 9001: 2008 Standard.
2008
Certification of all products by EN54 Standards.
2006
Relocation to 800m² facilities, in Estói (MARF).
2004
Creation of the GFE Communication Protocol and launch of the ORION Conventional Panel
2003
Launch of JUNIOR Addressable Panel.
2002
Launch of JUNO NET Network Panel
2000
Relocation of the company to Faro, Portugal
1998
Launch of JUNO NET Fire Detection Panel 1-3 Loops
1994
Global Fire Equipment SA. founded in Denmark by João Paulo Ajami.

Our intelligent approach

Personalized

With a team of R&D engineers

Personalized

With a team of R&D engineers

We are able to implement OEM solutions tailored to the needs of our customer base which is spread across 85 countries in all continents.

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GFE designs, manufactures and exports a complete range of Fire Detection Products and puts customer satisfaction at the top of its priorities.

PME Excellence from IAPMEI and Tourism of Portugal.

Global Fire Equipment S.A. received the distinction of PME Excellence from IAPMEI and Tourism of Portugal. This distinction attributes notoriety and optimizes financing conditions, leveraging growth strategies and strengthening competitiveness.

Global Fire Equipment