Ocean Signal in France
After launching three new products at the METS in Amsterdam, communications and safety at sea specialist, Ocean Signal, now announces a new distributor for its products. The company appointed Furuno France to handle its distribution throughout France. The new range of SafeSea EPIRB’s, SARTS and GMDSS VHF’s will be launched to French yachtsmen at the Paris Boat Show, 3-12 December.
Antoine Poitevin of Furuno France Yachting Division commented, “We are delighted to be associated with a company with such outstanding expertise in safety electronics. We are confident that the product range we are launching in Paris will attract considerable interest due to its market leading design and functionality. SafeSea has a successful future ahead of it in France.” Following extensive research and development by Ocean Signal’s world leading designers and engineers, the company has created a series of GMDSS products which each display innovative benefits. The products include the SafeSea E100/E100G series of Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs), the SafeSea S100 Search and Rescue Transponder (SART) and the SafeSea V100 survival craft VHF hand portable radiotelephone.
Ocean Signal distributors are currently being appointed throughout Europe where the product range will be displayed at many of the leading shows. Paris is the first of these Boat Shows to see the launch of SafeSea which can be seen on the Furuno France stand 2.1-B-19.