Edwards Boosts Indian Manufacturing with Local Production of Signature Optica Smoke Detectors

Edwards, a prominent provider of fire safety solutions, announces the local production of its Signature Optica Smoke Detectors in India. This move highlights Edwards' commitment to the Indian market, aiming to enhance global service efficiency and align with the 'Made in India' campaign. The initiative emphasizes maintaining global quality standards.

Edwards, a leading name in fire safety and detection solutions, has announced the local production of its Signature Optica Smoke Detectors in India. This strategic initiative reinforces Edwards' dedication to investing in the Indian economy, thereby improving global service efficiency through local manufacturing capabilities.

Highlighting the strategic advantage of this move, Kurt Bailey, Edwards Global Sales Director, expressed excitement about the expansion in India—a dynamic and emerging market. Bailey emphasized that this initiative is just the beginning of Edwards' increased commitment and presence in the region, with more significant developments on the horizon.

The manufacture of the Signature Optica Smoke Detectors in India allows Edwards to leverage local talent and infrastructure, boosting operational efficiencies and reducing lead times. By supporting the 'Made in India' campaign, the company ensures that these smoke detectors meet the highest global standards of quality and reliability.

Albert Gu, Regional Sales General Manager for the Rest of Asia, stressed the importance of embedding global quality standards into products manufactured in India. This initiative aims to deliver top-notch safety technology to customers, with advanced features like fewer disruptions and greater peace of mind through patented Optica technology.

Muthu, General Manager, India, mentioned that this is the first step towards creating a portfolio of 'Made in India' products, which will help Edwards reach its customers faster and strengthen its rapidly growing Indian business.

(With inputs from agencies.)