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Sicada Fire and Safety Pty Ltd
Sicada Fire and Safety is a privately owned Company with its head office in Brisbane, Australia. It specialises in the provision of fire safety products and services to all market sectors, with a strong focus on coal mining and marine. The Company was founded in 1992 by Mr Robin Sellar, who is also its Managing Director.

Company History

 * 1992 - Sicada commenced operations in Brisbane, Australia, selling fire and security alarms.
 * 2000 - Commenced marine operations, offering marine fire certification Australia wide.
 * 2006 - Sicada opened a branch office in Emerald, Queensland, to support a significant expansion of its operations into the coal mining sector in Bowen Basin region of central Queensland.
 * 2008 - Sicada relocated the Emerald office to a new regional office in Rockhampton, Queensland.
 * 2010 - Sicada commenced operations in north west New South Wales with the purchase of "Firetalk", a local business with offices in Tamworth and Narrabri.
 * 2010 - Sicada opened its new head office in Murarrie, Queensland.

The Company has grown from 10 employees in 2005 to 38 in September 2010. Much of this growth has been in its Bowen Basin mining operations, where it now provides fire protection equipment and service at 12 different mine sites in central Queensland.