At Jeddah Construct 2024, Gulf Construct Magazine met with Kent, a global leader in smoke and fire curtain solutions, to explore their advanced safety technologies. Kent presented an array of products designed to enhance fire safety and smoke control in various commercial and industrial settings. These included automatic fire curtains, accordion curtains, and smoke curtains, which create essential barriers to limit the spread of fire and smoke, facilitating safer evacuation and improving firefighter access.
During the event, Kent emphasized the importance of their in-house manufacturing capabilities, which allow them to maintain high-quality standards and provide faster lead times. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for clients facing tight project schedules. Kent’s precision manufacturing process ensures that their products adhere to stringent international safety standards, guaranteeing their reliability in high-risk environments.
One of Kent’s key strengths lies in their ability to deliver customized solutions tailored to specific project requirements. Whether it’s a large commercial complex or a more niche industrial application, their range of smoke and fire curtains are adaptable to meet diverse needs. Kent has worked on projects across various regions, including the Middle East, Europe, and Asia, further showcasing their global expertise and reach.
A major highlight of Kent’s service offering is their commitment to technical support and education. They provide comprehensive training programs and CPD (Continuing Professional Development) seminars, aimed at educating industry professionals about the design, installation, and maintenance of fire and smoke curtains. This educational focus ensures that contractors, architects, and developers are well-informed about the latest advancements in fire safety technologies and best practices for implementation.
Kent’s participation in Jeddah Construct 2024 reaffirmed their position as a trusted and innovative partner in the construction sector. Their dedication to sustainability, compliance with international regulations, and ongoing innovation positions them as an industry leader. As the demand for advanced safety solutions continues to grow, Kent remains well-equipped to provide cutting-edge technologies that meet the evolving needs of the construction industry, ensuring optimal fire and smoke management for future projects.
