PLANT SECIRITY CONFERENCE AT JCB

LEARN HOW TO AVOID EQUIPMENT THEFT?

Date: 10/09/2009.

Subject: CITS Annual Conference 2009.

Release: For immediate release. 

The fifth Construction Industry Theft Solutions (CITS) annual conference will be held on Tuesday November 3rd 2009. This important event, in the plant security world, will be held at JCB’s world headquarters at Rocester in Staffordshire.

CITS is a not-for-profit body with unpaid board members from the construction industry. It represents members in discussions with other like-minded bodies and is recognised by The Home Office Plant Theft Action Group. CITS aims to reduce plant theft within the construction industry by encouraging the adoption of ‘best practice’ to defeat the criminal.

The 2009 CITS conference will focus on practical solutions to an increasingly troublesome problem that affects construction workers and businesses on a daily basis. Plant theft is estimated to cost the construction industry over £400 million p.a. Over and above the direct financial loss plant theft disrupts a sites operation and can put the safety of staff at risk.

The conference, this year, is sponsored by Datatag ID Limited the leading providers of security systems and the power behind the CESAR scheme, who will have their experts’ on-hand during the conference to answer questions. The conference for 220 delegates from the construction industry will be held in the morning of the 3rd November and in the afternoon 200 police officers will attend a special conference to further the cause of reducing plant theft and improving stolen equipment recovery rates.

Speakers at the conference include High Edeleanu-Chairman of HE Services, Kevin Clancy-Chairman of Clancy Group Plc, Douglas McLuckie –Director A-Plant Limited, Kevin Howells-MD Datatag ID Limited and Detective Constable Ian Elliott of the Metropolitan Police.

CITS is widely supported within the construction industry by civil engineers, contractors and plant hirers and by the police and the insurance and asset finance industries.

The CITS conference is a must for all concerned with plant, site and staff safety and security in the construction and related industries. Tickets for this important, not to be missed, half-day conference can be booked on-line at www.cits-conference.co.uk

ENDS

Issued by Dark Arts Marketing Limited on behalf of CITS.

Contact, John Bradley. [email protected]  01332 856323 or 07872 600 868

Or Faye Coton. [email protected] 01332 856999 or 07855 053081

NOTES TO EDITORS

CITS is a not-for-profit body with unpaid board members from across the construction industry. It represents members in discussions with other like-minded bodies and is recognised by The Home Office Plant Theft Action Group (PTAG).

CITS aims to reduce plant theft within the construction industry by encouraging the adoption of ‘best practice’ to defeat the criminal. It seeks to engage all sectors of the industry to make plant theft more difficult and unattractive to criminals. CITS does not approve individual security devices or systems nor allow its logo to be used by companies to support sales.

For more information go to:

www.cits-uk.org

www.cits-conference.co.uk

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