APSEI is the institutional representative of the portugues electronic security and fire protection companies. It has an important role in promoting a preventive culture and the usage of security systems in buildings, with the purpose of preventing and minimizing the consequences of fires, intrusions and other actions that may harm lives and patrimony.
The north american association, founded in 1896, is an international leader in fire protection. Its 300 codes and standards determine the design, building and exploitation around the world.