Fire safety and security solutions provider Chubb has announced the integration of ownership and operational responsibilities of Vipond Fire Protection Ltd to the company’s Fire and Security division.
Vipond is also part of the APi Group, and the merger is intended to enhance the Chubb capabilities in fire protection, detection, and suppression and solidifies its commitment to providing comprehensive life safety and fire protection services across the UK.
“We are thrilled to announce the successful integration of Vipond Fire Protection to Chubb,” said Fire and Security managing director David Dunnagan. “This strategic move aligns with our ongoing commitment to offer the highest standards of fire and security solutions to our customers. With Vipond now part of our organisation, we have elevated our fire suppression capabilities and have LPCB LPS:1048 Level 4 sprinkler installer, further strengthening Chubb as a trusted leader in the industry.”
Vipond managing director Alastair Wilson said: “This marks an exciting new chapter for Vipond Fire Protection. This partnership will enable us to provide even greater protection for customers throughout Great Britain.”
The company has locations in Burntwood, near Birmingham and in East Kilbride, Scotland, plus a fabrication plant for manufacturing time-critical pipework. It also boasts its own training and design facility, enabling the partnership to offer industry-leading design, installation, and service and maintenance of fire protection, detection, and suppression systems.
