SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Argyle Security Group ("Argyle"), a service and solutions provider of detention and security electronics, hardware, materials, furnishings and products, and SteelCell of North America, Inc. ("SteelCell"), a manufacturer of prefabricated modular, steel units for use in the detention facilities and other security-inclined commercial construction, have entered into a strategic manufacturing and sales relationship extending SteelCell's product offerings to the western United States.
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Argyle will have an exclusive license to manufacture and sell SteelCell products in California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming, Colorado and Montana. Argyle will manufacture the SteelCell product at its Argyle Precision fabrication location in California. SteelCell will work closely with Argyle and support the sale, engineering and manufacturing of the products to enable the high quality SteelCell products to be sold for installation across the western United States.
Buddy Johns, President and CEO of Argyle said, "This opportunity to provide SteelCell's prefabricated product solutions to the western market is exciting. Argyle's ability to offer SteelCell solutions to our customers will provide a significant added value by reducing construction schedule and costs while also providing a more durable and maintenance-free facility design."
Mike Smith, President of SteelCell added, "SteelCell is very happy to have this opportunity to work with Argyle and take advantage of its unique manufacturing footprint in the western portion of the United States. We have always wanted to serve a larger market and expand the geographic reach of our products and this strategic licensing arrangement will enable us to do so."
About Argyle Security Group
Based in San Antonio, TX, Argyle is a national provider of services and solutions in the physical detention and electronic security industries. Argyle is one of the nation's largest providers of detention equipment products and service solutions, as well as a leading provider of turnkey, electronic security and fire detection systems for use in correctional, commercial, governmental and educational facilities. Through its Argyle Precision division in California, it manufactures high security metal barriers, high security observation window systems, wire mesh, bar grating, detention furniture and accessories. Please visit www.argylesecurity.com for additional information.
About SteelCell
Based in Baldwin, GA, SteelCell engineers and manufactures prefabricated, steel modular units. SteelCell pioneered the use of polyurea coating technology, an extremely durable and non- hazardous coating perfectly suited for incarceration requirements and sustainable construction. SteelCell can also be credited with making rear plumbing and mechanical chases, as well as, in-cell showers a common practice to aid in reduced staffing costs, reduced maintenance costs and reduced construction time. With a focus on the detention/justice industry, SteelCell has completed over 170 modular projects totaling over 10,000 units from high profile U.S. military detention to county and city jails, state prisons, juvenile and various private detention facilities. SteelCell has specialized in modular construction for over 16 years and operates out of a modern facility of over 116,000 square feet, specifically built to efficiently manufacture these types of products.
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