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DRAGON PROTECTION SERVICES

Manhar Parshotam Trisha Gokool Parshotam
www.dragonprotection.co.za

industry and has gained a vast amount of knowledge.
PROVIDING SPECIALIST SECURITY AND
Today, he undertakes an operational commander
PROTECTION SERVICES role or team leading position, planning, undertaking
an operation. His oversight of Dragon Protection
Dragon Protection Services was established at Services has made the company grow from strength
the beginning of 1998 in Durban in response to an to strength.
identified need for specialist security and protection
services provision. The company now has branches Trisha Gokool Parshotam is the major shareholder and
in ten locations across southern Africa, serving mostly partner of Dragon Protection Services. She heads up
corporate, government and commercial clients. the marketing and sales division. Trisha has an honours
degree in strategic marketing and is passionate about
Dragon has highly qualified and experienced personal, her brand.
some of whom possess considerable international and
South African training, qualifications, and operational Central Control Room
experience in a diverse range of security management Dragon Protection Services operates a central control
and skills. Consequently, the company is well able to room, based at its head office in Durban. All satellite
meet the specific, identified needs of its clients. control rooms report directly to this control room
on an hourly basis giving senior management direct
The founder, Manhar Parshotam is a global leader control over all operations nationwide.
in the security and close protection industry and is
known as an expert in risk assessment and profiling. Vehicles
Manhar has completed many overt and covert Dragon Protection Services fleet is broken down into
assignments locally and internationally within the three divisions namely, the inspection division, the
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