This news follows the announcement that IFSEC India, a leading event for security and fire technology has been certified by the USC (United States Commercial Services). Michael Thompson, director, Trade Fair Certification Program, in a statement issued to potential US exhibitors, said, "This prestigious trade exhibition provides an exciting and informative venue to showcase the type of innovation and expertise for which American industry is known worldwide."

These five prominent US companies are involved in bio-metric software developments; maritime domain awareness products and services; the manufacturing of defence products; intelligence software and technology.

IFSEC India, co-located with Firex India & Internal Security India 2009, is the unrivalled security show of choice for more than 9000 fire and security professionals. With over 250 world leading companies expected to exhibit at this year's show and the return of popular features including the IFSEC India Conference, free seminars, new product launches and product presentations, this is a must-attend show to network with key decision-makers in the region and conduct cross-border business.

IFSEC India provides the ideal route to market for the south Asian region, making accessible the latest industry information and innovations in technology. The show also offers the ideal platform to gather invaluable tailored support and advice and exchange best practice.

IFSEC India, Firex India and Internal Security is supported by the Asian Professional Security Association (APSA), India Chapter and Fire and Safety Association of India (FSAI) and certified by the US Commercial Services.

"The US companies exhibiting at IFSEC India are prepared to meet the changing demands of the global marketplace with the finest and most advanced products and services and we're delighted that they have chosen IFSEC India as the platform to demonstrate these high standards of quality." said Mr. Nigel Luke Brown, project director, IFSEC India 2009.

IFSEC & Firex India 2008 was a big success for both exhibitors and buyers. Networking activities will again play an important role in 2009 and a high-powered program of business-to-business and business-to-government meetings is currently being scheduled. Along with Internal Security India 2009, the event is set to become the most spectacular homeland & defence exhibition in Asia.