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Haven Fire & Safety operate a comprehensive Halon Management / Phase out Service for existing halon users.

Halon is recovered utilising specialist equipment to ensure that there is no undesired environmental impact. The halon is then processed to remove contaminants and pressurizing nitrogen prior to repacking in bulk drums for re-use to critical users locally or via the US Halon Bank.

Haven are a member Company and work strictly in accordance with the US based Halon Recycling Corporation code of practice which is recognized and accepted by the EPA.

Halon is recycled and third party certified to ASTM / ISO standards.

Detailed source data is available for all recycled halon held by the company.

Halon reclaim and recycling is carried out in Mussaffa Abu Dhabi. In addition, Haven Fire also own and operate a mobile halon recycling facility having equal performance and functionality to the Mussaffa facility which can be utilised worldwide.

Vipinkumar

Vipinkumar is a seasoned expert with over 27 years of experience in the Fire & Safety industry. Since joining Haven in 1999, he has played a pivotal role in the development and execution of Pre-Engineered Systems, with a specialized focus on Wet Chemical solutions. His deep technical knowledge and hands-on approach have ensured the successful delivery of safety systems across a wide range of industrial and commercial sectors.

In his current role as Assistant Sales Manager, Vipinkumar leads both the sales and engineering functions for Wet Chemical systems, overseeing everything from design to project execution. In addition to his core responsibilities, he also manages Haven Fire’s IT infrastructure—bringing a unique blend of engineering precision and digital fluency to the organization.

Based in Dubai with his family, Vipinkumar is known for his commitment to excellence and his thorough understanding of regional safety standards and market dynamics. His long-standing tenure and multifaceted expertise make him an invaluable asset to Haven’s continued growth and innovation.

Vinay comes with a rich experience of over 24 years in Fire protection & Safety industry in India and the Middle East. His expertise is in project management, design & estimation for oil & gas, power, aviation, and industrial fire protection systems. He also has in depth knowledge in International and local design codes in fire protection systems. He started out as a Project Engineer at Kidde India Ltd , moved on to working for over a decade and a half at Consilium Middle East & Firenor General Contracting at various disciplines and Engineering & proposals manager prior to joining us. In his present role he will oversee our Engineering division playing a key role in our business strategy. Having lived for almost 2 decades in the UAE, he lives with his wife and 2 lovely children in the UAE.

Vinay Shetty