People serving people. Great products come from intense study, practice, development and testing. At GIMAEX of America we have assembled a world class team of dedicated professionals that study firefighting principals, have spent careers in the pursuit of improving the safety of these operations and continue to challenge the traditions of apathy towards modernization. We put our experience and expertise at your service.

Louis Devaleix (above), Co-Founder and CEO of GIMAEX of America, Louis is one of the youngest leaders in the industry. Read more >>

Keith Purdy (right image) is the Vice President of Sales & Marketing. He has worked in the industry for 20 years. He started his career as Marketing Manager in 1988 with Saulsbury in Preble, NY. read more >>


Dirk Schmitz is the Co-founder and current Vice-President of GIMAEX International. Dirk started GIMAEX of America together with Louis Develaix. Dirk has been in the business of fire fighting for as long as he can remember. His grandfather started a firm that maintained fire extinguishers during the nineteen thirties and his father expended the business...read more >>
