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PRO INSTALLER SEPTEMBER 2015
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IF YOU CAN’T BEAT
THEM, JOIN THEM!
David Jennings, MD of UAP Tradelocks discusses its new partnership
with 1st Call Lockouts and how it will affect the industry.
“The industry needs a high
quality locksmith training
facility” says David. “And
Tradelocks have been considering launching our own
facility based in Manchester.
“But why re-create the wheel? I
have been aware of Richard Bunn
and the fantastic training offered
by 1st Call Lockouts, and the
quality of the membership of the
associated NNAL organisation for
several years. Using the age old
phrase, ‘If you can’t beat them,
join them’, I approached Richard
to see if we had any any common
areas and objectives, and I was
amazed just how closely aligned
we are.”
“We both care passionately about
offering the very best product we
can at the best value we can offer.
We care about our customers, and
our partners. We both have a long
term objective of being the market
leaders in our respective areas.
And we both are backed by a
highly talented and capable team.
So I approached Richard to chat
about working together and he
was very receptive.”
Richard said: “Everyone in the
industry knows Tradelocks; I have
been buying from them myself
since they started and have always
found them to offer great products
at competitive prices. I also know
that Tradelocks have a very powerful marketing team.
“It wasn’t until I met David and
Martin Pink that I realised just