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Since 1969, NAPCO has enjoyed a heritage in the professional security community for advanced technology and high quality, building many of the industry’s best-known brand names, such as NAPCO Security Systems, Alarm Lock and Continental Access. Today, NAPCO’s products are sold and installed by tens-of-thousands of security professionals, from security dealers to locksmiths to systems integrators, millions of homes, businesses, institutions and people around the globe are protected by products from the NAPCO group of companies.
NAPCO is a diversified manufacturer of security products, encompassing intrusion and fire alarms, building access control systems and electronic locking devices. These products are used for commercial, residential, institutional, industrial and governmental applications, and are sold worldwide principally to independent distributors, dealers and installers of security equipment. International sales accounted for approximately 14% of the Company’s revenues for fiscal year 2007. NAPCO owns and operates manufacturing facilities in Amityville, New York and the Dominican Republic.
NAPCO continues to develop the most technologically advanced, intuitively designed security solutions. Electronic, mechanical or computerized, NAPCO products continue to set industry standards. Its products are found in every marketplace including residential and commercial real estate, hotels, restaurants, health, education, government, recreation & corrections facilities. Many Fortune 1000 companies use NAPCO, Alarm Lock and Continental products. NAPCO consists of four operating divisions:
NAPCO SECURITY SYSTEMS - introduced the industry’s first smart, flexible micro-processor-based alarm system, sporting a revolutionary, user-friendly digital keypad, over 15 years ago. Now, NAPCO is well-respected worldwide for creating many innovative and reliable products, in the intrusion and fire industry. There are two new revolutionary products from NAPCO that have been recently introduced. One is the patented Freedom 64, which is the world’s first “codeless” alarm system for buildings, that eliminates false alarms and is as simple to use as locking one’s door. The second is the iSee Video, a Plug-and-Play Internet Interface, a new reoccurring revenue producer for alarm companies. It offers the consumer remote video from anywhere in the world on a cell phone or computer and presents crystal clear, real time video of one’s home and business. No computer or software is required on the premise.
ALARM LOCK SYSTEMS - was acquired and is a wholly-owned subsidiary and producer of a comprehensive line of highly regarded push button and ID card operated electronic locks, door exit alarms and door security hardware. Vast advancements in these products have been made and it is currently one of the Company’s fastest growing divisions.
CONTINENTAL ACCESS SYSTEMS - is a wholly-owned subsidiary and producer of an advanced line of PC-driven building Access Control systems and peripherals, featuring multiple card technology integration, multi-tasking software and intuitive report generation. Continental’s technologically-advanced access control systems span the full range of capabilities from multi-doors, to enterprise-class LAN/WAN systems, all supporting myriad ID card- and badge-, fingerprint-, hand geometry and vein & retinal-scanning technology readers.
CUSTOM MANUFACTURING - is another strategic growth initiative for NAPCO. Adding custom manufacturing to the product mix has served to increase capacity utilization at NAPCO’s manufacturing facilities, improving overall efficiencies and economies of scale. Sharing product design and manufacturing expertise with large security installation companies are not only potentially profitable, but also keeps NAPCO on the forefront of converging technologies.