Banham strengthen their partnership with British lock manufacturers, Guardian, by officially welcoming them to the Banham Group.
London UK, 2nd February 2021 – London-based, security provider, Banham, continue to grow their business by acquiring British lock manufacturers, Guardian.
Founded in 1926, Banham remain the largest provider of home security systems in London and the South East of England. The British, family-run business, currently in its fourth generation of Banham family, has seen significant year-on-year growth over its 95 years in operation.
Banham have worked in partnership with Guardian for over 20 years, collaborating on the production of several of their iconic locks, such as the L2000. Their long-standing relationship has been built on sharing several key company values; championing British lock manufacturing and achieving excellence through using only the finest craftsmanship for their products. This acquisition formally consolidates this already successful working partnership and marks the start of an exciting new phase for both companies.
Guardian Lock and Engineering Company, founded in 1982, are the largest independently owned lock manufacturers in the UK owning three lock brands; Imperial, Benton and Worrall. Since 1984 they have occupied their 20,000 sq ft premises in the home of Britain’s lock-making industry, Willenhall, West Midlands.
Guardian will continue to be run as an independent company, as part of the Banham Group, with Director David Bate at the helm. David has been with Guardian since its inception and he will continue to lead the exceptional standard of manufacturing and work ethic the company has achieved for over four decades with their dedicated team of over 50 employees.
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