2014 Securex West Africa leading trade exhibiton show

By Hakeem Jimo

2014 Securex West Africa leading trade exhibition show bringing together the security supply chain by delivering strategic technologies, training and intelligence solutions to the market

Leading commercial, homeland and cyber security, fire protection and safety suppliers will be discussing their latest security initiatives, trends, challenges and emerging technologies at the 2014 Securex West Africa trade show. Evaluating existing counter terrorism policies, understanding new domain threats posed by regionally active militant organisations, cyber security, training security forces, strategic appraches to emerging threats and accessing gaps in exisiting commercial and homeland security infrastructure, implementing effective resilence measures to mitigate potential crisis and more will be covered at the trade show taking place 18 – 19 March 2014 in Lagos at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos.

Mr Fola Arthur-Worrey, CEO of Lagos State Security Trust Fund: "In these times of increasing concerns surrounding national and internal security, not just in Nigeria but indeed across the globe, security exhibitions such Securex are critical in interrogating current security challenges and then designing appropriate national, sub-national and private sector responses to them; and, more particularly, in driving specialization across the broad spectrum of possible responses both human and technological.

Mr Sean McCarthy, Regional Sales Manager in the Exports Division at Elvey Security Technologies, South Africa: “For our company, the greatest value we generate from exhibiting at a show like this, is the exposure we get to an expanded installer market as well as business leaders from various other sectors, such as the banking industry, for example.”

The Securex West Africa trade show, organised by Montgomery West Africa and sponsored by HIK Vision, Halogen Security, Kontz Engineering and Rapid Vigil; supported by theUnited Kingdom Trade and Investment, Association of Industrial Security and Safety Operators of Nigeria, Nigerian Institute for Industrial Security, Institute of Safety Professional Of Nigeria,Insternational Institute of Professional Security, Lagos State Safety Commission,World Trade Center ofNigeria,International Institute of Risk and Safety Management and Occupational Safety and Health Accademy Nigieria is a must attend event changing the face of West Africa's security industry.

In addition to the definitive trade show the event also will feature six in-depth seminars focusing on oil and gas, maritime and naval security, corporate security, transport infrastructure security, counter terrorism and cyber security. Attendees will have the opporutnity to examine future trends, identify immediate long and short term needs and uncover up and coming technologies for use in critical areas of commercial and homeland security.

The Securex West Africa trade show is the region's premiere event for ascertaining information about the latest trends in homeland security and the most advanced technologies for integrating capability across multiple agencies and directorates. Ensure your part in this strategic and pivotal event and gain access to a formidable gathering of key government security stakeholders and regional military commanders responsible for developing national security frameworks and enhancing homeland security capabilities.

For more information visit www.securexwestafrica.comor email [email protected]