Code 3 Public Safety Equipment is a company based out of St. Louis, Missouri which engineers, manufactures and markets a complete line of lighting and sound-based warning products used by professionals in emergency response, utility, service fleet, and industrial settings.

History

Code 3 Public Safety Equipment has been in business since 1974.

About the company

The headquarters and plant is located in St. Louis, Missouri. They distribute our products to over 70 countries through a network of manufacturer's representatives and distributors serving the public safety, municipal and industrial markets.

Code 3 Public Safety Equipment employs approximately 250 employees dedicated to finding solutions for the varying needs of their customers. The company is ISO 9001 certified and has a history of product innovations, such as:

The first two-level light bar (the MX7000™)

The first integrated directional lighting system (ArrowStik®)

D-Tech™ halogen lighting, which creates two full-strength light signals from a single light source.

LED X™ optical technology provides incredibly bright, high visibility signals when viewed either straight on or off angle.

Brand names

Code 3 Public Safety Equipment markets its products under the following well-known brand names:

Code 3® Emergency Lighting and Sound-Based Systems are designed for installation on emergency response vehicles such as police cars, fire apparatus, ambulances, and wreckers. This full-line of lightbars, flashers, sirens, and speakers, includes such well-known products as MX7000®,ArrowStik®, Code 360™, D-Tech™, Excalibur®, LED X™ and Javelin™.

PSE Amber™ Warning Products include a full array of products for utility vehicles, highway maintenance vehicles, industrial trucks and waste recovery vehicles. This line of lighting and sound-based warning devices and accessories includes lightbars, strobe and halogen beacons, interior package lighting, back-up alarms, Department of Transportation systems and spotlights, including such well-known products as Star Flash IV, ArrowStik® and LED X™.

Code 3 Public Safety Equipment (aka "Code 3®") is a wholly owned subsidiary of Public Safety Equipment, Inc. PSE is also a leader in radar and laser speed detection and in-car video surveillance marketed to the law enforcement marketplace by its subsidiary Kustom Signals, Inc.

The parent company, Seton House Ltd. is a global manufacturer and marketer of specialty automotive and aircraft interior products.

Honors

In a visit to the plant in 1992, President George Bush honored Code 3® in stating that the company was "An example of where I believe this whole country should go and how we should get there. You've taken the challenges of foreign competition and reshaped them as opportunities and literally made your name a standard of excellence."

External links

Code 3 Public Safety Equipment home page.