Dormakaba, a prominent player in the access control and security sector, was formed from the merger of two well-established companies, Dorma and Kaba. Dorma was founded in 1908 and Kaba in 1862, both bringing a rich history and expertise in providing secure and smart access solutions. The company officially started operating as Dormakaba in September 2015.
The company is headquartered in Rümlang, Switzerland, and operates globally, with significant presence in various countries across different continents. Dormakaba offers a wide range of products and solutions including door hardware, electronic access and data systems, entrance systems, and mechanical key systems, among others. Their products are designed to provide safety, security, and convenience for a variety of spaces like schools, airports, and hospitals (dormakaba) (dormakabagroup) (dormakabagroup).
Dormakaba is a public company listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and reported net sales of CHF 2.8 billion for the fiscal year 2023. The company also focuses heavily on sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to enhance its environmental responsibility (Craft).
Integrating Dormakaba’s renowned access control technologies into B-Line’s comprehensive smart building platform brings unparalleled benefits to our clients. Dormakaba, with its extensive history and expertise in creating secure and innovative access solutions, enhances B-Line's ability to offer sophisticated and scalable security features. This integration allows building managers to leverage Dormakaba's advanced door hardware and electronic access systems within B-Line’s centralized management dashboard, facilitating seamless control over access points alongside environmental and energy management systems. The convergence of Dormakaba’s robust security products with B-Line’s AI-driven operational insights significantly boosts facility safety and efficiency, ensuring a smoother, more secure operational flow across various spaces, including educational institutions, healthcare facilities, and transport hubs. By merging these capabilities, B-Line not only simplifies building management but also elevates the standard of secure, smart environments, reflecting our commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction in the ever-evolving landscape of building technologies.
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