Delegates cut the ribbon to inaugurate the country's largest annual security, safety and fire prevention and fighting exhibition, Secutech Vietnam, in HCM City yesterday. — VNS photo Xuan Huong.

HCM CITY (Biz Hub) — The latest equipment and technologies used in the security and fire safety industries are on display at an exhibition that opened in HCM City on August 20.

The seventh edition of Secutech Vietnam, the country's largest security, safety, and fire prevention and fighting exhibition has attracted more than 100 exhibitors from 10 countries and territories, including the UK, Australia, Taiwan, the US, Singapore, Turkey and Viet Nam.

The 200 booths are showcasing surveillance systems, alarms, access-control systems, intercoms, biometrics, fire safety and prevention products, rescue equipment, and industrial safety products.

Visitors at Secutech Vietnam, which has attracted 100 exhibitors from 10 countries and territories. — VNS photo Xuan Huong.

Seminars on banking security and industrial parks safety and a global digital surveillance forum will be held on the sidelines of the event.

Nguyen Van Ngan, general director of the Viet Nam Advertisement and Fair Exhibition Joint Stock Company, said the exhibition offers a good opportunity for local and international manufacturers and distributors of security and safety products to connect and explore new business opportunities.

Organised by Vietfair and the Taiwan-based Messe Frankfurt New Era Business Media Ltd, the exhibition at the Sai Gon Exhibition and Convention Centre in District 7 will go on until August 22. — VNS