Brian Sims
Editor
Brian Sims
Editor
WITH IMMEDIATE effect, dormakaba UK and Ireland has acquired 1st Access Group Ltd, an award-winning company specialising in premises security and redesigning shopfronts including aluminium shopfronts, windows, roller shutters and automatic door requirements.
Commenting on the announcement, Paul Wright (managing director of dormakaba UK and Ireland), commented: “We’re delighted to welcome the team from 1st Access Group. Through the synergies of our businesses, we look forward to driving further sustainable growth and delivering service excellence to meet our customers’ expectations and needs.”
Vikki Lindop, director of the 1st Access Group, added: “Joining dormakaba provides an excellent opportunity to further enhance our offer and exceed our existing performance.”
1st Access Group was established in 2006 by Lindop and colleague Jason Loydon. Located in a converted-for-purpose site in Willenhall, the business is supported by an in-house manufacturing capability that allows greater support for its customer base.
1st Access Group offers dedicated services across the installation and maintenance of door solutions covering sectional and industrial doors, roller shutters, steel security doors and automatic doors.
Paul Wright concluded: “This is a fantastic growth opportunity for dormakaba UK and Ireland and we look forward to working as a team to support 1st Access Group in working towards a successful business integration over the coming months.”
*Further information is available online at www.dormakaba.com
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