Industrial Doors & Shutters 56 Door Industry Journal Spring 2026 Also online at www.dijonline.co.uk Charter Global delivers trusted protection with Secured by Design accredited security shutters Charter Global, a leading designer, manufacturer, installer and maintainer of specialist security shutter systems, continues its long-standing association with Secured by Design (SBD), the official police security initiative, with an extensive range of accredited products meeting the rigorous Police Preferred Specification. WITH OVER 20 years’ experience, Charter Global has established itself as an industry leader in physical security solutions, trusted by architects, contractors and end-users worldwide. The company’s innovative approach, in-house design capabilities and manufacturing facilities have positioned it at the forefront of the high-security shutter market. Charter Global has delivered bespoke solutions for projects across multiple sectors, including government buildings, embassies, highvalue retail, private residences and critical national infrastructure. The company’s Obexion and Integr8 shutter ranges have achieved Secured by Design accreditation, offering specifiers and end-users trusted protection against a wide range of security threats. The Obexion range represents the most comprehensive portfolio of LPS 1175 independently certified roller shutters on the market. Featuring unique ‘LockDown’ technology that prevents shutters from being left in an unsecured position, Obexion systems combine exceptional performance, lightweight aluminium construction and aesthetic versatility suitable for public-facing environments. The Integr8 range of built-in roller shutters provides discreet, integrated security by embedding protection within the building structure itself. Suitable for commercial, educational and healthcare environments, Integr8 shutters deliver robust physical security while maintaining the architectural integrity of a building. Charter Global Founder and Managing Director, Roger Humphreys, said: “We’ve been privileged to work on some of the most prestigious and high security projects around the UK, across a wide variety of building types and security risk profiles. Our security certifications have been used by security consultants and risk managers in protecting properties including national infrastructure sites, retail, community and public buildings, as well as cultural and government sites.” Kenny McHugh, Secured by Design, commented: “It’s a pleasure to continue working with Charter Global, whose Obexion and Integr8 ranges have achieved Police Preferred Specification. Their commitment to quality, performance and design excellence is evident across their entire portfolio, and their long-standing partnership with Secured by Design reflects a shared dedication to creating safer buildings and environments.” You can find out more about Charter Global and their Secured by Design accredited products on their dedicated member page. Secured by Design Secured by Design (SBD) is owned by the UK Police Service with the specific aim of reducing crime and increasing safety for businesses and individuals. SBD seeks to improve the physical security of buildings and the surrounding area using products such as doors, windows, locks and walling systems along with fencing systems that meet the SBD Police Preferred Specification security requirements. SBD has many partner organisations, ranging from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government through to local authorities, housing associations, developers and manufacturers and work closely with standards and certification bodies. SBD is the only way for companies to obtain police recognition for securityrelated products in the UK, through the Police Preferred Specification - a product-based accreditation scheme developed 25 years ago, which provides a recognised standard for all security products that effectively deter and reduce crime. SBD work with manufacturers and standards authorities to ensure that security standards are current and updated to keep pace with emerging crime trends. Learn more about Secured by Design and our member companies at securedbydesign.com
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