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Secure from
gate to container.

Your designs, samples and shipments, protected across physical security, people and access, and digital and information security.

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The CCTV monitoring room at an AFPL facility
The AFPL security team on the campus

At a glance

Certified for
supply-chain security.

Recognised trade-security credentials, with controlled, role-based entry to our facilities.

  • AEO Tier 2Authorised Economic Operator status for your shipments
  • C-TPATCertified for trade and supply-chain security
  • RFID and biometricsRole-based entry, supported by trained security personnel
Certificate details

In place

Protection from hiring
to dispatch.

From the people we hire to the container that leaves our facility, and the designs you share with us.

01

Physical security

Restricted areas, trained security personnel and shipment controls protect goods through packing and dispatch.

Restricted areas and screening
  • Card access and a barrier at the finished-goods area
  • Guard-led metal-detector checks and frisking
  • A prohibited-items list supporting entry controls
Monitoring and material control
  • CCTV and overhead cameras at packing
  • Controlled handling of scrap and returns
Shipment security
  • Containers stuffed and sealed on site under AFPL’s AEO arrangements
  • AEO status and C-TPAT certification supporting trade and supply-chain security
02

People and access controls

Responsibility from recruitment onwards, through daily work and the handling of customer development work.

Before employment
  • Background and police verification before hiring
Access and awareness
  • Role-based access to relevant areas and information
  • RFID and biometric access controls supported by trained security personnel
  • Security training for employees
Samples and prototypes
  • Controlled sample rooms and secure storage
  • Monitored prototype movement and camera monitoring
03

Digital and information security

Digital safeguards and information controls protect customer designs and business records.

Systems protection
  • Firewalls, encryption and intrusion-detection systems
Server infrastructure
  • A dedicated server room with role-based access and restrictions
Designs and development files
  • Need-to-know access and role-based permissions for tech packs, designs and product information
  • Confidentiality agreements and secure file sharing
Business information
  • Shipping and bank documents handled through approved couriers
  • Work towards DPDP compliance is underway

On site

Protected on site.

Entry screening, biometric access and a dedicated server room across our facilities.

Walk-through metal detectors at an AFPL facility entrance
Entry screeningGuard-led metal-detector checks, with a prohibited-items list at entry.
A fingerprint reader controlling entry to a restricted area
Biometric accessRFID and biometric access controls, supported by trained security personnel.
Server racks in a dedicated server room
Server roomA dedicated server room with role-based access and restrictions.

Questions

Security questions.

Who can enter the production and development areas?

Access is role-based, with RFID and biometric access controls supported by trained security personnel. Background and police verification are completed before hiring.

Where are our samples kept?

In controlled sample rooms and secure storage. Prototype movement is monitored, with camera monitoring.

Where are finished goods held before shipment?

In the finished-goods area, behind card access and a barrier. Containers are stuffed and sealed on site under our AEO arrangements.

How are our designs and data protected?

Tech packs, designs and product information are shared on a need-to-know basis, with role-based permissions, confidentiality agreements and secure file sharing. Work towards DPDP compliance is underway.

Can we send a tech pack through the website?

Please do not send confidential designs or technical packs through the website forms. Write to info@afplglobal.com and we will arrange a suitable way to share them.

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