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In today’s world, there is an ever growing need for advanced solutions and technologies that assist organisations to combat crime, maintain law & order and deal with the threats from terrorism.

Petards offer a range of products and solutions designed to meet the challenging requirements of the security and surveillance markets.  Our clients look to Petards for systems that others cannot match, and our high profile customers are testament to the fact that they repeatedly find those systems at Petards.

We offer far more than just CCTV.   Where CCTV provides the eyes, our systems supply the brains as well.  Video analysis, real-time situational support, dynamic video distribution and post-event analysis permit unprecedented levels of intelligence to empower human interaction.

SIMPLE THINKING...

...industry hype will always drive demand for the latest gimmicks.  At Petards we prove leading edge technologies in our R&D programmes, and only when it is demonstrated to provide real benefits, do we launch it. By consulting and researching, we ensure that we design the best of breed solution that is both affordable and right for your application.

We continue to lead the way in the application of pioneering solutions to meet real-life problems.  We achieve this by balancing the business needs of our customers alongside what is technically possible.

The heart of our solutions are designed in-house to provide us with control and flexibility.  We integrate selected third party components into our systems; and by adding new facilities and capabilities, we are consistently moving our systems even further ahead in our chosen markets.

MARKET LEADERSHIP...

...through almost every area of our business we have created new options for our customers by our technical leadership.  In the rail industry, we supply the highest specification end-to-end IP solution for on-board CCTV; we supplied and installed the casino industry's first large scale digital surveillance system; in the emergency services, we have consistently set new benchmarks for speed enforcement, ANPR and covert technology; for government users, our video management system, UVMS, has been selected for major contract awards due to its ease of use, multi-camera, multi-location and display-wall capabilities.  Across all sectors we excel in the quality of our recorded video evidence - truly setting the benchmark against which others compare themselves.