Our Story

Established since 1966

PROTECTING EXCELLENCE TOGETHER

Safeguarding Lives Since 1966 or A Legacy of Fire Protection Fire Protection

At Asiatic, we safeguard lives and assets with trusted fire protection solutions. For nearly six decades, we have partnered with governments, industries, and communities to deliver reliable systems, certified products, and dedicated services.

With proven expertise and a customer-first approach, we continue to set the standard in fire safety across Singapore and beyond.

400+

Companies Supported

700+

Product Offerings

1000+

Yearly Clients

20+

Industry Certifications

Our Vision

A company geared with comprehensive solutions ready for increasing challenges in the Fire Fighting Industry.

Our Mission

A company capable of providing:

  • design, manufacture & supply of quality Fire Fighting products,
  • latest, sustainable & innovative Fire Fighting technologies & knowledge,
  • committed team passionate and delicate in highest level of customer-centric services.

Our Objectives

Our dedicated team is committed to delivering the highest level of customer-focused service while providing advanced, sustainable and innovative fire protection technologies and products. We strive to meet all customer and regulatory requirements and continuously improve the effectiveness of our Quality Management System to ensure lasting safety and reliability.

BUILDING ON HERITAGE

Our Rich History

1966-1977
1966 - 1977

Our First Chapter: The Beginning of Asiatic In 1966, Mr. Tan Ah Kan founded Asiatic Engineering, securing the company’s flicence to test and maintain fire extinguishers and first aid equipment. What began as a small operation quickly grew into a trusted name in Singapore’s fire safety sector, built on dedication, integrity and a genuine commitment to protecting lives and property.

1978-1983
1978 - 1983

The Birth of KILLFIRE: Singapore’s Own Fire Extinguisher
In 1978, Asiatic Engineering Services (Pte) Ltd was officially incorporated, setting the stage for a new era of growth and innovation. By 1983, we proudly introduced KILLFIRE, Singapore’s very own locally manufactured fire extinguishers and equipment. Built with precision and reliability in mind, KILLFIRE became a symbol of homegrown quality and remains a trusted name in fire protection today.

1984-1958
1984 - 1985

Obtaining Recognition
Years of dedication and hard work began to pay off as Asiatic earned recognition as a reputable name in fire protection. In 1984 we secured our first government tender to service and install firefighting equipment across Singapore, marking a milestone that reflected the trust and confidence we had built through our commitment to quality and reliability.

1984-1999
1986 - 1999

Industrial Evolution
In 1986 we became Asiatic Fire System Pte Ltd, the name we are proudly known by today, expanding our expertise to deliver comprehensive fire protection solutions across industrial and commercial sectors. During the 1990s, we grew beyond land and entered the marine and offshore sector, strengthening our capabilities and earning recognition from leading international classification bodies such as ABS, BV, DNV, LR, NKK and RINA.

2000-2010
2000 - 2010

Ringing the Ceremonial Bell
In 2003, we became part of Asiatic Group (Holdings) Limited, marking a proud milestone as we were listed on the Singapore Exchange Catalist Board. The moment symbolised our growth from a local fire protection company to a recognised industry leader. To this day, we remain the only fire protection company listed on the Singapore Exchange, a testament to our stability, commitment and trusted reputation.

2011-2020
2011 - 2020

Recognition and Growth
Between 2011 and 2020, we strengthened our reputation locally and internationally with ISO 9001certification, bizSAFE accreditation, and TÜV SÜD approval. During this period, Asiatic Fire System proudly served over 1,000 customers, a reflection of the trust and confidence placed in our work. In 2014, our Director, Mr. George Tan, was honoured with the ACES Award for Corporate Excellence, recognising his leadership and the company’s continued dedication to quality and service.

2021-Present
2021 - Present

A Continuing Legacy
Today, Asiatic Fire System stands as a trusted total solutions provider headquartered at 65 Joo Koon Circle. We continue to safeguard lives and assets through comprehensive fire protection systems that serve government, commercial, industrial, and marine sectors worldwide. Guided by our legacy of dedication and innovation, we remain committed to protecting communities and advancing fire safety on a global scale.

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