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Manila Standard (Philippines) · August 4, 1988

Safe escape from high-rise

Philippine announcement that Unirel Industries Corporation had introduced the Exit Traveler, with a comment from its marketing manager.

What it says

  • Unirel Industries Corporation “recently announced the introduction of the latest fire protection device called Exit Traveler.”
  • Marketing manager Alexander Libongco is quoted calling it “the state-of-the-art in fire exit safety equipment.”
  • The item says the device was patented in the United States and tested by independent laboratories including the National Test Institute in the Netherlands.
Scan of Manila Standard (Philippines), August 4, 1988: Safe escape from high-rise
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Transcript

Safe escape from high-rise

UNIREL Industries Corporation recently announced the introduction of the latest fire protection device called Exit Traveler. It is a safety device which permits persons trapped in a high-rise building fire to lower themselves to the ground on a cable.

“The device is the state-of-the-art in fire exit safety equipment,” according to Alexander Libongco, marketing manager for Unirel Industries Corp. which distributes Exit Traveler in the Philippines.

Patented in the United States, the survival tool has been tested by independent laboratories including the National Test Institute in the Netherlands.

Unirel Industries’ offices are at 227 Pare House, EDSA. For inquiries on retail or institutional sales, call tel no. [telephone numbers omitted here].

Transcribed for accessibility and search; the scan above is the document of record.

Permanent file address (unchanged since the original Exit Traveler website): /images/1988-08-04-ManilaStandard-ExitTraveler.pdf