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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:acquired
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gptkb:Whelen_Engineering_Company,_Inc.
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gptkbp:acquisition
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Acquired by Whelen Engineering Company, Inc.
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gptkbp:awards
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Various industry awards
multiple industry awards
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gptkbp:certification
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gptkb:ISO_9001
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gptkbp:community_involvement
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Educational programs
Charitable contributions
Support for first responders
Sponsorship of safety events
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gptkbp:competitors
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gptkb:Code_3,_Inc.
gptkb:Galls,_LLC
gptkb:Havis,_Inc.
gptkb:Streamlight,_Inc.
gptkb:Federal_Signal_Corporation
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gptkbp:customer_base
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gptkb:Non-profit_organizations
Government agencies
International clients
Private sector companies
Public safety agencies
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gptkbp:distribution
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Global distribution network
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gptkbp:employees
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Over 1,000
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:1952
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gptkbp:founder
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George Whelen
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Chester,_Connecticut
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Whelen Engineering
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gptkbp:industry
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Manufacturing
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gptkbp:innovation
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gptkb:LED
Lightbar technology
Siren technology
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gptkbp:known_for
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high-quality products
innovation in safety equipment
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:market
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Public safety
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gptkbp:notable_products
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beacons
LED light bars
traffic control devices
public safety products
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gptkbp:number_of_employees
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over 500
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:parent_company
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gptkb:Whelen_Engineering_Company,_Inc.
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gptkbp:partnership
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gptkb:NASCAR
Various public safety organizations
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gptkbp:products
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gptkb:Sirens
Traffic control devices
Emergency warning lights
Lightbars
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gptkbp:related_show
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Exhibits at public safety trade shows
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gptkbp:research_and_development
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In-house R& D department
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gptkbp:revenue
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Estimated in millions
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gptkbp:service
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gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkb:emergency_services
Fire departments
Ambulance services
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gptkbp:specializes_in
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lighting products
siren systems
emergency warning systems
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:Whelen_Modified_Tour
gptkb:NASCAR
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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gptkb:Whelen_Engineering_Canada
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gptkbp:sustainability
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Focus on eco-friendly products
Recycling initiatives
Reduction of carbon footprint
Energy-efficient manufacturing processes
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gptkbp:website
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www.whelen.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:NASCAR_Cup_Series
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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