Mechanical Cargo Lock suits transportation industry.
Press Release Summary:
Constructed from 316 stainless steel, Gitcon G50 provides secure locking on containers that have swinging or roll-up doors. Suited for use in new or replacement applications, lock is available with choice of handle types and can be used with high-security cam lock cylinders for protection against forced entry. Tamper indicating seals are also available for additional monitoring capabilities.
Original Press Release:
Kaba Mas Enters Transportation Market with Mechanical Locking Solution
World Leading ATM and Safe Lock Manufacturer Introduces the GITCON G50
Lexington, Ky. - March 3, 2004 - Kaba Mas, the world's foremost manufacturer of high-security locking solutions, today announced it will be entering the transportation market with the introduction of the Gitcon G50 mechanical cargo lock. The device will be displayed for the first time at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, KY, March 25-27 2004. (Booth 6131)
Constructed from Series 316 stainless steel, the Gitcon G50 is designed to provide dependable, secure locking on containers utilizing either swinging or roll-up doors, in new or replacement applications. The G50 will be available with a choice of the most common handle types and can be used with many high security cam lock cylinders for added protection against forced entry. It can also be used in conjunction with tamper indicating seals for additional monitoring capabilities.
Kaba Mas, part of the worldwide Kaba Group, is the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of high-security electronic locking solutions. Its complete line of self-powered, battery and mechanical locks meets virtually every container lock requirement. Kaba Mas products have saved users billions of dollars in the government, retail and banking sectors. From sophisticated locks safeguarding classified information or the cash supply stored in automated teller machines (ATMs), to the mechanical lock on a residential safe, Kaba Mas products are world renowned for its proven ability to greatly reduce incidence of theft.
"We are adding the transportation arena to our list of market sectors because the trailer and container security is a perfect fit for our company," stated Carl Sideranko, general manager at Kaba Mas. "We have drawn from our banking, retail and government security knowledge to provide the transportation industry with locking solutions that will help ensure the safe and theft-free delivery of cargo."
About Kaba Mas
Located in Lexington, Kentucky, Kaba Mas is a subsidiary of the Kaba Group (SWX: KABN -). Kaba Mas, formerly the Mas-Hamilton Group, was founded in 1989, and is dedicated to satisfying end-user needs for security and control. Since its inception, the company has grown from 5 to 120 employees, and is now the largest manufacturer of electronic safe locks in the world, continuing the development of advanced safe and vault lock technology. The Kaba Group is headquartered in Rümlang, Switzerland with over 6,200 employees positioned in nearly 50 countries. Specializing in access control systems, door systems, key systems, and enterprise data collection, the Kaba Group is one of the world's leading players in the security industry. For more information visit www.kaba-mas.com.
