BEIJING, Aug. 2 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China Fire & Security Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: CFSG) ("China Fire" or "the Company"), a leading industrial fire protection product and solution provider in China, today announced that Mr. Weigang Li, the chairman of the Company, was selected as an executive director of the fifth council of the China Fire Protection Association (the "CFPA") on July 8, 2010.
The CFPA is a nationwide fire protection organization composed of researchers, experts and industry professionals who specialize in the fire protection field. The mission of the CFPA is to maximize the effectiveness of fire prevention and protection technology and to foster advanced nationwide fire safety codes and standards. Every four years, the CFPA nominates distinguished intellectuals, scientists and industry experts from various backgrounds in the fire protection field to become the executive directors of its council.
Mr. Weigang Li was selected as an executive director of the CFPA in recognition of his outstanding commitment and contributions to the fire protection industry. Mr. Li has over 15 years of hands-on experience in management, marketing, and project management and implementation within the industry. In addition to actively leading China Fire, Li is also devoted to advance industrial fire protection technology and fire safety standards throughout China.
Mr. Li commented, "I am thrilled to be recognized by the CFPA and along with other notable researchers and officers from the Ministry of Public Security to be chosen as one of its executive directors. To be honored by such a respected industry association further motivates me to promote fire protection technology development as well as nationwide safety codes and standards enforcement. I am looking forward to leveraging China Fire's technical leadership and deep industry experience to improve and increase knowledge exchange and technology transfer within the fire prevention and protection industry."
About China Fire & Security Group, Inc.
China Fire & Security Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFSG), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Sureland Industrial Fire Safety Limited, is a leading total solution provider of industrial fire protection systems in China. Leveraging on its proprietary technologies, China Fire is engaged primarily in the design, manufacturing, sales and maintenance services of a broad product portfolio including detectors, controllers, and fire extinguishers. The Company owns a comprehensive portfolio of patents covering fire detection, system control and fire extinguishing technologies, and via its nationwide direct sales force, has built a solid client base including major companies in iron and steel, power, petrochemical and transportation industries throughout China. Founded in 1995, China Fire is headquartered in Beijing with about 430 employees in more than 30 sales and project offices throughout China. For more information about the Company, please go to http://www.chinafiresecurity.com .
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For more information, please contact:
China Fire & Security Group, Inc.
Amy Gao, Investor Relations
Tel: +86-10-8441-7400
Email: ir@chinafiresecurity.com
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Michael Tieu
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In the U.S.:
Bill Zima
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Source: China Fire & Security Group, Inc.
