About AVIRE
AVIRE’s comprehensive product range includes industry-leading elevator safety, life safety, and communication solutions, such as light curtains, emergency telephones, connectivity systems, and two-way communication systems.
In Europe, our portfolio is focused on elevator safety, helping building owners and consultants meet strict compliance standards while enhancing passenger protection. In the United States and other global markets, we also offer life safety solutions, including emergency communication systems for areas of refuge and other critical environments.
Our products are trusted in over four million buildings worldwide. Behind them stand market-leading brands, each with its own legacy of innovation and deep expertise in safety technology.
About AVIRE
AVIRE provides trusted communication and safety systems for lifts, buildings, and public spaces, helping people get the right support in an emergency. From two-way communication in public buildings to elevator emergency phones, first responder systems, and lift door detectors that sense obstructions, our technology ensures critical help can be reached and passengers are protected. With reliable solutions that meet safety codes and standards across Europe, the Americas, and Asia, we make public spaces safer, more connected, and ready for the unexpected.
AVIRE brings together leading product brands: MEMCO, MICROKEY, RATH, and JANUS, each with a strong legacy in life safety and emergency communication. Our teams work across key regions, combining local knowledge with global insight to support customers at every stage, from installation to long-term support.
Alongside our hardware, we offer intelligent software solutions that enable remote elevator monitoring, faster response, and seamless system management, supporting a complete approach to public and building safety.
We are proud to be part of Halma, a global group of life-saving technology companies. Together we’re working to build a safer, more connected world for everyone, everywhere.
AVIRE is a part of the Halma group of life-saving technology companies.
AVIRE Facts
+50
Years of combined experience in life safety and emergency communication systems.
6
Sales offices worldwide, with manufacturing in the USA and Czech Republic.
+4,000,000
Successful building installations across the globe.
Mission and Strategy
Our Mission
We help people connect with the right teams and systems to get the help they need in an emergency.
As forward-looking experts in life safety and emergency communication, we design reliable solutions that meet global standards and local regulations. Whether in a lift, a public space, or between first responders, our hardware and software product solutions help keep people safe.
Our customers include building owners, facility managers, emergency call centres, elevator maintenance and manufacturing companies. They navigate complex regulations and safety requirements every day, and we provide the systems and support they need to stay compliant and protect people.
Our Strategy
We deliver end-to-end safety and communication solutions through a combination of trusted product brands, local knowledge, and global insight. Our focus is on making systems that are easy to install, reliable to operate, and compliant with evolving codes, standards and regulations.
By investing in both hardware and software, we help our customers adapt to changing technologies and prepare for the future of emergency communication, whether in lifts, buildings, or public spaces.
Our values
Safety
We put safety first in everything we do. It’s the reason we exist and the standard every solution must meet.
Responsibility
We take ownership for the performance of our products and the trust placed in us by customers and users.
Clarity
We help our customers navigate complexity, from standards and regulations to installation and support, with practical, honest guidance.
Progress
We are always learning, improving, and innovating to better serve people in real-world emergencies.
Collaboration
We work closely with our customers, partners, and each other, because great safety systems are built together.
Commitment
The global climate crisis affects everyone. At AVIRE, we are committed to understanding the impact of our operations and reducing it wherever we can. Our five-year sustainability roadmap addresses direct and indirect emissions, upstream supply chain impact, waste reduction, and circular economy practices.
Customer centric approach
We design solutions based on real-world challenges. From product development to long-term support, we work closely with our customers to understand their needs and help them meet their safety and compliance objectives.
Inclusion and diversity
We believe safety starts with respect. We’re committed to creating a workplace where different backgrounds, perspectives, and voices are included and valued, and where everyone feels safe, heard, and empowered to contribute.
Sustainability and environment
We are focused on building safer environments, not just through our products, but through how we work. This includes responsible sourcing, energy-efficient operations, waste reduction, and long-term environmental goals across all regions.
Operational excellence
In life safety and emergency communication, reliability is everything. We continuously improve our operations to deliver high-quality, compliant products and responsive support, so customers can trust AVIRE systems to work when it matters most.
Leadership with Purpose
Our executive team guides AVIRE’s global strategy, ensuring we deliver reliable, future-ready safety and communication solutions for lifts, buildings, and public spaces.
They bring deep industry expertise and a shared commitment to innovation, compliance, and protecting people in real-world emergencies. Together, they lead with responsibility and purpose, building a safer, more connected world.
Our brands around the world
AVIRE is part of Halma plc, a global group of life-saving technology companies. Together, our product brands — MEMCO, MICROKEY, RATH, and JANUS, provide trusted safety and communication systems for lifts, buildings, and public spaces around the world.
Our locations
Offices & Factory
Offices
Americas
Europe
Asia