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Evac+Chair

Evacuation chairs manufacturer

evacchair.co.uk

Headquarters: Solihull, United Kingdom
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 60–200

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Latest news about Evac+Chair

In short: Evac+Chair highlighted new fire safety regulations, launched the Evac+Power 1000H, and won West Midlands Medium Business of the Year.

Company announcements

May 28 Evac+Chair

Evac+Chair highlights RPEEP regulations in force

The new regulations impose legal duties on Responsible Persons for evacuation planning and inclusive safety, covering affected buildings and real emergency risks.

April 24 Evac+Chair

Evac+Chair explains RPEEPs implications for evacuation planning

New regulations require identifying residents needing assistance, creating plans, and sharing info with firefighters. Emphasizes equipment and assessments for safe evacuation.

April 21 Evac+Chair

UK Home Office publishes Martyn’s Law Section 27 guidance

The guidance helps organizations understand responsibilities under the Terrorism Act 2025 for safety and preparedness. Evac+Chair offers evacuation support.

April 7 Evac+Chair

Evac+Chair announces RPEEPs now in force

The Fire Safety Regulations 2025 require Responsible Persons in England to identify residents needing assistance and ensure evacuation plans. It promotes inclusive fire safety.

Media coverage

April 15 Morning Advertiser

New guidance on Martyn's Law for pubs

The Government has published new guidance on Martyn's Law for businesses. Here, The Morning Advertiser (The MA) breaks down what this means for pub operators.

April 14 LGBTQ Nation

A gay bar kicked out a wheelchair user as a "fire risk." Her response forced the bar to make amends.

Club Tropicana — a bar in the gay village of Manchester, England — recently apologized to 18-year-old wheelchair user Maddie Haining after a manager kicked...

29 November 2022 Insider Media

Deal to drive growth at emergency evacuation chair maker

A Solihull-based manufacturer of emergency evacuation chairs for the mobility impaired has partnered with a Swedish company builder in an international deal led by advisory...

22 June 2011 OHS

Evac+Chair

Evac+Chair is an evacuation solution for stairway ascent and descent during an emergency. With a variety of stairway evacuation chairs and sleds, we have something...

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