Chubb Wins British Car Auctions Contract
Chubb has won a two-year contract to service around 900 fire extinguishers at British Car Auctions centres throughout the UK.
British Car Auctions, which has over 50 years experience in the auction market, employs 1,500 staff at 23 centres in the UK. Every year, the company handles more than 1 million vehicles of all kinds including fleet cars, prestige and luxury models, classic & historic vehicles, vans, trucks and even agricultural equipment. Some of BCA's larger auction centres such as Blackbushe in the south, Measham in the midlands or Belle Vue, Manchester in the north will offer more than a 1,000 vehicles for sale in a day.
As well as servicing and when necessary replacing a full range of water, foam, powder and CO2 extinguishers plus hose reels, Chubb will be conducting full site surveys, fire risk assessment and installing fire and safety signs in partnership with BCA's Health & Safety team throughout the company's nationwide network.
Tim Naylor speaking on behalf of British Car Auctions said, "We are a nationwide company and it is important that we appoint a service supplier with the necessary infrastructure to handle this vital area of health and safety. Chubb have a reputation for reliability and delivering service where it counts and we look forward to working with them over the next two years."
Chubb is part of the Chubb UK and Ireland business operation. Chubb is the UK's largest fire extinguisher manufacturer and servicing provider and leads the way in fire protection and electronic security.
For further information please contact Alec Saxon at Chubb on: 01932 776836 or Fran Considine (Public Relations for on: 01932 776836 or Fran Considine (Public Relations for Chubb) on 01784 740 892.
For British Car Auctions contact: Tim Naylor on 01428 607440 email tnaylor@bca-group.com or see the BCA website for more information www.bca-group.com
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