FAAC - 50 years of leadership in parking & access automation

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  • Nov 01,16
FAAC - 50 years of leadership in parking & access automation

FAAC SpA, Italy is a global leader of parking and access automation celebrating 50 years of global operations; FAAC India is its Indian subsidiary.

FAAC SpA celebrated its 50th year of inception earlier this year with a theme: ‘When Ideas Can Change the World’. Innovation, talent, ability to push the boundaries and courage to cross new frontiers – these are the values shaping the entire FAAC group story, driven by a pioneering, visionary spirit. Today, after fifty years of business and thanks to steady growth in all areas of automation and access control, FAAC has turned into a large multinational industrial group with more than 1,800 people employed in five continents, 16 production sites, 32 Subsidiary companies and a network of over 80+ Global distributors in 24+ countries.

Since 2005 FAAC India has been bringing host of innovative products for pedestrian and vehicular access market. Preventive security is the key focus where FAAC ensures its products and solutions are in line with FAAC's global long-term vision that its founder – Giuseppe Manini, has cultivated at FAAC ever since its foundation, that good business means being able to meet people’s daily needs and in doing so, creating ingenious openings.

FAAC India has been developing the Access Control market with slew of conversions from manual operations into automatic solutions for pedestrian and vehicular access making lives of common man more secure and easier. With shifting focus of security conscious customer from post-mortem based security devices to preventive security devices the size of automation industry is expected to grow rapidly in the country.

FAAC India, a few years after its direct subsidiary operations has became a symbol for quality and reliability of its products with offerings in:

>> Boom barriers
>> Crash barriers
>> Sliding gate operators
>> Sliding door operators
>> Parking management
>> Parking guidance system
>> Parking information system
>> Automatic bollards
>> Road blockers
>> Turnstiles
>> Tyre busters, and
>> Axle breakers

The key focus for FAAC India in the near future is Parking Automation and Parking Guidance systems where FAAC has been a Global leader with key acquisitions like Zeag Group (Switzerland), DataPark (USA) CTR Parking (USA), Nextec Srl (Italy), Olmi Impianti Srl (Italy). FAAC is globally now the largest and fastest growing player in this segment. In India with some of the most important customer wins like the automated parking at Delhi Airport-T3, NDMC parking’s in Connaught Place Inner Circle, and a number of Metro and underground MCD parking places and Akshardham and Bangla Sahib temples, just to name a few. These customer wins have been the corner stone of FAAC parking solutions which delivers the flexibility, professional expertise and close personal service of the local subsidiary, together with all the capabilities, network and strength of a global player. Over the years, the company has constantly innovated to develop state-of-the-art systems that make parking efficient for users as well as profitable and easy to manage for operators.

Today FAAC India is a leader in all types of parking systems both fully automated and semi-automated systems:

>> Parking management systems
>> Parking information systems, and
>> Parking guidance systems.

In the field of perimeter protection both in terms of vehicular and pedestrian access the company has been driving solutions. FAAC India is now pushing new range of modular automation solutions with their automatic barriers, automatic pedestrian entrances, screen and roller shutters for home automation, offices, hotels and businesses.

With the growth of residential segment in the country, FAAC India’s sales in this segment increased through a range of products in particular the operators for automatic gates both swing and sliding, automatic boom barriers especially with RFID based automatic vehicle access for multi apartments. This new segment has been the fastest growing with tubular motors for awnings, French windows and automated roller shutters for car garages as key range of products now gaining foothold in modern Indian homes.

In the industrial range FAAC India has been providing solutions for sliding gate automation, automatic entrances like energy saving sliding doors, emergency exits, pedestrian access control with full-height, half height turnstiles, flap barriers, heavy roller shutters, etc.

Similarly for high security zones, FAAC India provides complete solutions like crash rated bollards, tyre killers, axel breakers, road blockers and boom barriers.

With ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 certifications, quality is the key focus for the company with some of the global initiative on green technology being incorporated on the range of products available in the Indian market. These are expected to bring new global norms in security automation into the country.

FAAC India Pvt Ltd, Noida. Tel: 0120-4205900, 4297900. Email: enquiry@faacindia.com

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