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APPOINTMENTS & COMPANY NEWS
GEZE Wins ‘Fire Door Product of the Year’ at the National Fenestration Awards
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EZE UK is delighted to announce we have been recognised at the National Fenestration Awards 2025, winning
the ‘Fire Door Product of the Year’ category for our ‘Slimdrive EMD-F Powered Swing Door Drive System’.
The awards took place at Doncaster Racecourse on the 25th October 2025 and welcomed the fenestration industries leading companies from across the UK. Founded in 2013 in response to extensive support for an independent and all-inclusive event, the National Fenestration Awards aims to recognise all facets of the UK fenestration industry by inviting everyone to nominate and vote on who they think deserves recognition for a range of categories. This award highlights GEZE’s commitment to delivering innovative,
compliant, and
intelligent solutions to the door and access control industry.
Kaz Spiewakowski, Managing Director at GEZE UK, said: “I have to say I’m proud that GEZE has achieved success at the National Fenestration Awards 2025, winning the Fire Door Product of the Year Award for our EMD-F Powered Swing Door Drive. We take great pride in this recognition, as it highlights the EMD-F as an industry-leading fi re door product.”
The GEZE EMD-F is one of our most established powered swing door drives, designed for safety, accessibility, and smart building integration.
It has undergone
extensive and rigorous testing, including fi re testing, to ensure compliance and reliability in
a variety of individual fi re door applications. Paul Carroll, GEZE UK’s Technical Manager, added:
“Our commitment to stringent testing provides both GEZE and our customers with confi dence in the EMD- F’s ability to meet demanding application requirements. It’s a testament to the quality, performance, and innovation that underpin all GEZE products.” At GEZE,
continuous product
development remains at the core of the company’s philosophy. The market-leading
EMD-F, along with its more powerful family member, the Powerturn F, is multifunctional, intelligent, and networked - designed to meet the evolving needs of modern buildings. These products not only ensure accessibility but also open escape and rescue routes during fi re or panic events, allowing controlled access, and robust fi re protection. GEZE’s commitment to integration is further strengthened by the availability of KNX and BACnet interface modules and our own building automation system, enabling seamless networking of GEZE products. This ensures precise monitoring and reliable operation of automated doors, windows, and safety technology across the building network. Andy Howland, Sales & Marketing
Director, at GEZE UK concluded: “Once again, GEZE is very proud of this award for the EMD-F Powered Swing Door Drive. It’s an acknowledgment of our ongoing drive to
exceed industry
standards and deliver safe, intelligent, and connected solutions.”
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