Doha, Qatar - March 30th, 2011: International Gulf Trading Company (IGTC) - Chubb Fire Qatar, the leader in fire safety equipment, supplies and security solutions, has signed an agreement with Qatar's Internal Security Forces' (ISF) 'Search and Rescue Team' to provide them with a wide range of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including Bristol Fire Coats and Trousers, Bristol Flash Hoods, Fal Fire Boots, MSA Helmets, Shelby Gloves and a range of under garments shirts and pants.
IGTC-Chubb Fire Qatar has a well established relationship with a number of big name clients across many Qatari government sections such as the Air Force, Kahramaa (Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation), Civil Defense and the Supreme Education Council.
Rami Batrawi, General Manager IGTC-Chubb Fire Qatar explained that protecting firefighters against the hazards of fire and chemical exposure has been the focus of the company's fire clothing product line for over 180 years, and in Qatar since 1982. "These PPE items covered by the agreement reflect the very best quality of product, found in over 110 countries around the world," he said.
"The increasing emphasis on firefighter safety has had a major impact on the development of new and more stringent performance standards for personal protective equipment internationally. At IGTC - Chubb Fire, we strive to deliver safety solutions in some of the most challenging environments, while ensuring the quality and efficiency that has become synonymous with our reputation.
"We are proud to be the number one choice when it comes to providing the Qatari services with the best possible protective equipment available. It is a reflection of the trust they place in us of supplying them with such vital equipment," Batrawi concluded.
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