Protec expands its headquarters

Protec, fire detection

Fire-detection company Protec has doubled its workspace with the opening of a new extension to its headquarters in Nelson, Lancashire. The company has been enjoying a period of cumulative growth for some years, and the £1.3 million project, which includes the complete refurbishment of the original offices, now houses national customer services, sales and marketing, R&D, accounts, quality and environmental services and many other departments.

There is also a state-of-the art exhibition and presentation facility, with high-tech audio-visual resources that include a massive video wall which can be linked to the company’s own CCTV and access-control network for demonstration purposes.

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