African Excellence Awards 2024

MEA | African Excellence Awards 2024 50 Most Advanced Security Systems Implementation Specialists 2024 H&O Automation Systems stands as a prime example of a company that is run according to its values. Its sophisticated security and building management systems are relied upon by many high-profile clients, and its solutions are scalable to any business, delivered with uncompromising professionalism and integrity. &O Automation is based in Lagos, Nigeria, and provides integrated security and automation solutions, specialising in the deployment of sophisticated security systems. Through state-of-the-art technological systems, it improves the security of residential, corporate, and government-owned premises. Its notable clients include Meta, Oracle, Google, Visa, and it’s assisted projects run by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). Its offering includes advanced CCTV systems, access control solutions, fire alarm systems, and comprehensive building management solutions. Each system is scalable to any operation, able to seamlessly integrate into its existing infrastructure, being intuitive, unintrusive, and bespoke. Security concerns range vastly in complexity, though H&O Automation is set to meet any challenge, confident in the diversity and robustness of its solutions. Through partnerships with leading technology providers such as Johnson Controls and Bosch, the company’s offering benefits from market-leading technology, affording a strong competitive edge over less well-connected firms providing integrated security systems in Africa. Throughout every facet of the company’s service, it strives to run according to its core values. It’s dynamic, hard-working, and upholds high standards of ethics and professionalism. It excels at home and office security and automation but also shines in its commitment to building long-lasting relationships with clients. The team at H&O understands that to make a lasting impression upon a client, it’s all about placing them and their needs first. For this very reason, integrity, innovation, customer focus, and teamwork drive every decision. “These core values are not just theoretical but are integrated into every aspect of our operations. They guide our project management approaches, influence our customer service interactions, and shape the development and deployment of our security solutions.” The company has undertaken multiple large-scale projects over the last year, contributing to the growth of the African economy and security industry. The team was hired to install integrated security and building management systems at Meta’s head office in Lagos, raising regional standards for the quality and effectiveness of its technology and service. Through advanced access control and environmental monitoring, this complex system is playing its part to support Nigeria’s tech industry. At OANDO Wings, the largest commercial building in Nigeria, the company upgraded the existing Building Management System (BMS) using technology supplied by Johnson Controls. Not only did the project improve building-wide efficiency, but its addition of energy management features also promotes reduced energy consumption, setting a fine example for sustainable technological practices. At commercial property Heritage Place, H&O implemented a full-scale smart security system. “This project is particularly noteworthy,” says Managing Director Waziri Sokunbi, “because it integrates sustainable security practices, aligning with green building principles. By promoting environmentally conscious security solutions, we help advance the sustainable development agenda within the African real estate industry.” Laying the foundation for future efforts, the company invests in its employees, providing continuous development to maintain the market edge of its skills and knowledge. It intends to continue bolstering its portfolio with cutting-edge products and a contribution to Africa’s economy, security industry, and its presence on the global stage of sustainability. Its unifying vision is continued excellence, innovation, and raising up its communities, and staff are hired strategically in line with its core values to achieve this. To name only a few of its efforts, H&O attracts top regional talent with competitive compensation packages, an inclusive and supportive workplace, and opportunities for professional development. Throughout the rest of 2024, H&O Automation Systems is set to continue its run of exciting projects, including a smart city development in Nigeria. This will demonstrate its capability to integrate security and automation systems at a huge scale. Its market position will continue to strengthen, and it intends to remain a leader, setting greater standards of efficiency, technological integration, and sustainability within its industry. For building management systems in Lagos, fire alarm systems installation, and a full suite of security solutions, H&O Automation Systems is a leading authority in the Nigerian market. Despite the size, ambition, and complexity of its projects, the team works in accordance with the company’s unifying core values, providing a dual offering of integrity and excellence. For any business sharing the market for security solutions in Nigeria, this company is the one to beat. Contact: Waziri Sokunbi Company: H&O Automation Systems Ltd Web Address: www.hoasltd.com H

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