Formula Systems appoints Cirrus International as agent for elevator safety edges and annunciators in New Zealand

Formula Systems has announced the appointment of Cirrus International Limited to represent the company in New Zealand for its range of elevator safety edges and the Orator annunciator.

John Curzon, Formula Systems' General Manager, said: "I'm delighted to have Cirrus International join our growing family of offices, distributors and agents. The company's extensive experience and knowledge will help the business grow in New Zealand.'

Laurie Hogg, Cirrus International's General Manager, commented: "With continued investment in research, development and product engineering, Formula Systems' elevator safety edges and the Orator annunciator continue to be the most reliable and cost-effective on the market. This gives us the opportunity to stay ahead of the competition.'

Christchurch-based Cirrus International is well placed to increase market penetration for Formula Systems' products in the New Zealand market. The company offers a wide range of complementary lift products and provides full servicing and support facilities.

This appointment is part of Formula Systems' growth plans for its innovative infrared elevator and door protection systems and further appointments and announcements will be made in the coming months.

Formula Systems is a specialist developer of elevator safety edges and holds the Slimscreen, Safescreen (FCU47) and Safezone 3D brands. Formula Systems' bring together the best in engineering and technology for elevator safety edges and door protection devices that are quick and easy to fit in new or existing elevator sites. There are controllerless versions designed for quick and troublefree fitting, and these provide extensive cost savings in materials, installation and, with the reduced component count, feature superior reliability. Formula Systems' development of the Safezone 3D version has provided the market with a superior door and passenger protection solution. In addition, the company has developed the Orator real speech annunciator for elevators. Orator comes as standard with a predefined library of the most common phrases, numbers and announcements and, for those special requirements, has a PC-based editing system giving users the ultimate in flexibility to update their own announcements, as and when required.

Formula Systems is a division of Airdri. UK-based Airdri, is a leading manufacturer of warm air hand driers for industrial, retail, business and domestic applications. Airdri's driers provide an environmentally-sound solution for 21st century washrooms: http://www.airdri.com Airdri's subsidiaries include Formula Systems, the specialist developer and manufacturer of Slimscreen, Safescreen (FCU47) and Safezone 3D infrared elevator and door protection safety edges and the Orator real speech annunciators for elevators: http://www.formula-systems.com. QPE is an Airdri subsidiary specialising in porcelain enamelling for industrial and domestic appliance applications: http://www.qpe.com.

For more information please contact: Formula Systems, Technology House, Oakfield Estate, Eynsham, Oxford, OX29 4AQ, UK. Tel: +44 (0) 1865 882442, Fax: +44 (0) 1865 881647.
Web: http://www.formula-systems.com

Cirrus International Limited: Tel: +64 3 358 7024, Fax: +64 3 358 7023

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