Fire Fighting Enterprises Appoints Vishwajeet Thakar as India Manager
Optical beam smoke detector specialist committed to Indian fire safety market
Fire Fighting Enterprises (FFE) has appointed Vishwajeet Thakar as its new India Manager. A subsidiary of Halma p.l.c., FFE is the world’s largest independent manufacturer of infrared optical beam smoke detectors. The company is committed to developing the Indian fire safety market and has already had many successes in installations across the country, from cinemas to power stations. Vishwajeet’s appointment will help to secure the company’s reputation in India.

Fire Fighting Enterprises Appoints Vishwajeet Thakar as India Manager
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Based at Halma’s Mumbai hub office, Vishwajeet will work to increase awareness of FFE’s beam detectors and vibration switches across India. He will cement relationships with existing customers while also working to identify new customers and market opportunities. By gaining an understanding of end-user requirements he will be able to provide valuable input into developing new products based on the needs of the Indian market.
Vishwajeet has over 15 years’ experience in technical sales, most recently as a product manager with System Application International, a UAE-based diversified engineering group. Prior to that he held business development management positions with a number of leading international and Indian companies, including Digihome Solutions and Schneider Electric. He holds a Masters Degree in Management Science, a Diploma in Business Management and a BSc in Science, all from the University of Pune.
Vishwajeet can be contacted via e-mail on vthakar@ffeuk.com or by telephone on 022 4200 0700.

