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Cables for prestige Hong Kong hospital project

are happy to have earned the trust and confidence from our client knowing Fordex Electric is here to fully support them throughout the project. I believe the UCH project will create opportunities for us to supply to similar projects of this scale in the Hong Kong market.” The new hospital block will provide specialist outpatient services, including psychiatric and day hospital, electro diagnostic, multi-speciality day services, renal dialysis, diabetes, oncology and pathology. The design of the block adopts a twin-tower approach, to help with the function and flexibility of the building and to maintain major view corridors and breezeways at the upper levels, while enhancing the visual aesthetic of the design. A further wing will provide endoscopy, perioperative and inpatient services. AEI Cables’ Firetec Total Fire Solutions range offers enhanced fire performance cabling, accessories and technical support from the company’s distribution facility in Washington, Tyne and Wear, UK.

AEI Cables has been awarded a contract to supply fire performance and low voltage cables for the major expansion of a hospital in Hong Kong. Working in partnership with its long-term Hong Kong distributor, Fordex Electric Company Limited, the company will supply its range of products for power, control and fire performance to the new extension of the United Christian Hospital (UCH) project. Stuart Dover of AEI Cables commented, “There is a need for the highest levels of quality cabling in a building such as this, where medical care relies on continuity of power supply and with such large numbers of people moving about, many of them vulnerable. We are proud to be chosen to supply the cables for such an iconic project.” Kevin Siu, business development director of Fordex Electric Co, Ltd, said, “We are pleased to be awarded an important project like this and also proud to work alongside our partner AEI Cables. We

The twin-tower design of the United Christian Hospital

Applications for Firetec include residential and commercial buildings, shopping malls, airports and protected buildings, ensuring that fire alarms, sprinkler systems, building monitoring and security systems can continue to operate in the event of a fire. All AEI Cables products are supplied with approvals from independent bodies including BASEC and LPCB. The company also holds approvals from organisations including Lloyd’s, the MoD, Network Rail and LUL, and works to international standards around the world. AEI Cables www.aeicables.co.uk

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