The largest markets for these products have been in countries where PFK has its own offices namely in South Africa, Australia and United Kingdom.

" In South Africa PFK has 62% of the insurance approved aftermarket.
This figure is determined by statistics available on insurance certificates issued. PFK South Africa supplies over 500 fitment centers around the country.

" In the United Kingdom the Autowatch brand name was launched about nine years ago and surveys indicate that it is one of the top five aftermarket brands. Autowatch is distributed to 600 installers.

" PFK's subsidiary in Australia, Autowatch (Pty) Ltd, was established in Perth and is now one of the top aftermarket suppliers in Western Australia. A branch has recently been opened in Sydney and this should be a meaningful player there in the near future.

PFK is one of the two top automotive electronic manufacturers in South Africa and is now an approved first tier supplier to Volkswagen South Africa and a second tier supplier to Ford South Africa.

PFK Electronics (Pty) LTD currently exports 70% of its production.
The majority of this is "purpose made products" branded to customer requirements in order to equip new cars.

Examples of branded product are:
France
PFK supplies two products that are approved by "Volkswagen Parts and Accessories" .
These products are sold under the brand name "Dragon - Autowatch".
Russia
Products supplied through agents of parts and accessories
Israel
Through a partnership with Mr. David Nur, PFK supplies most of the car importers

PFK manufacturers a large spectrum of products in order to:

• Meet the needs of each specific customers, and to,
  
• Meet the stringent approvals required in the various countries.

The Alarm - Immobilisers range of products includes:

• Touch-key Immobilisers
  
• Transponder Immobilisers
  
• Anti Hijack Systems
  
• A range of alarms and immobilisers with a variety of accessory options for detecting intrusion.
  
• Upgrade Products to existing OE installations.
  For example, Alarm upgrades to existing OE transponder immobilisers using the existing vehicle's remote control or providing a remote control if the vehicle does not have keyless entry.
  
• Coded keypad immobilisers.
  These are been installed at the request of insurance companies on high risk OE installations where the keys and the transponders are being copied with equipment that is readily available to car thieves. It is also requested by insurance companies to protect vehicles when the owners keys are stolen.
  
• Plug and Play
  Currently a wide range of Plug and Play harnesses and products have been developed for the Peugeot market in Israel and for Ford Transit vehicles in the United Kingdom.
  
• Remote start systems

• Supplies select tracking companies with a range of security products that communicate via RS232 and RS485 with their tracking systems.
  
• Has expertise in Can-Bus systems and has recently done a development work for Volkswagen South Africa in this regard.
  
• Has design experience in the use of GPs and GSM technology for this application.

Non Automotive
PFK expertise is not restricted to automotive electronics. Inquiries for other design requirements are welcome. For example, PFK is currently working on:

• Custom made GSM based systems, which are also been manufactured for the South African market. These are primarily designed for security applications and for the monitoring and controlling of functions at remote sites.
  
• A GSM accounting and stock control system for the monitoring of soft drink vending machines.