Housing/Property
Firm Introduces Isuzu Lifts Into Building Sector
Messrs Cozdyn Nigeria Limited, a firm based in Lagos has introduced a range of conventional and customised Isuzu lifts which seek to blend aesthetics and durability in its operations, into Nigerian building products market.
The Managing Director of the company, Mr. Ben Wilcox said the products were Iso certified, adding “Our production equipment is sourced from Germany, Italy and Japan. We offer Biometric Security features, which ensure restricted access and usage of our elevators where security is a paramount concern”.
The first of the products has been installed at the new office block owned by IBTC on Allen Avenue in Ikeja-Lagos, followed by a lift and dumbwaiter at the UCH Ibadan.
Mr. Wilcox stated that the attraction for the Nigerian market had been the remarkable growth in the construction of high-rise building, especially the development of new towns, inclusive of their Central Business District, particularly with regards to the proportion of designated areas for hotels, administrative office blocks and luxury apartments.
Cozdyn chief executive noted that the common causes of breakdown with elevators are attributed to epileptic and frequent power surges occur, which is why power protector is incorporated in their electrical components to protect their products.
He said users most of the time applies indiscriminate use of the operating buttons on the control panel of the elevator, and that sometimes an elevator is subjected to overload or has an object trapped within its car doors.
Wilcox maintained that lack of regular maintenance and use of spare parts of a different brand could hamper the safety and performance of the product, adding that the use of unqualified technician will have adverse effect on the product, while the firm is an affiliate of Isuzu Zhenjiang Elevator Company.