| 1959 | C W Marchant Electric Pty Ltd was founded as electrical contractors to the air conditioning industry. |
| 1969 | Successful in winning the electrical contract for the Sydney Opera House, supplying the motor control switchboards for the air conditioning systems with Haden Engineering. |
| 1971 | Sydney Opera House contract expanded to include sprinkler and hydrant supply. |
| 1974 | A consortium led by Peter Brooks purchases Marchant Electric. |
| 1976 | Name changed to Brooks Marchant, the product range expanded to include General Industry motor control switchboards winning contracts with the Water Board, BHP, CIG. |
| 1985 | Acquired Panelect Manufacturing Pty Ltd, this added the “2010” approved panel to the range, the Panasonic detector franchise and a service and installation operation. |
| 1991 | Conventional Panel 199 is developed with a 3rd party. |
| 1992 | Conventional panel 128 is born. |
| 1993 | Appointed as the South Pacific distributor for EI Electronics for their range of smoke alarms. |
| 1994 | Launched both the 9V standalone and 9V interconnection smoke alarm range, launched the 12V DC smoke alarm for use with security systems. |
| Pioneers the first range of 230V smoke alarms with rechargeable batteries on the Australian market. | |
| 1995 | Business name changed to Brooks Australia Electrical Systems Pty Ltd. |
| Launched fire alarms for the Deaf & Hearing Impaired market. | |
| Launched the first residential fire alarm panel (RFP), allowing for 1, 3 or 6 zones. | |
| 1996 | Launch of Microfire, Brooks first “home grown” microprocessor based conventional fire panel. |
| 1997 | Launched the first 10-year non-removable lithium battery smoke alarm to the Australian market. |
| Upgraded the M series to be 230V AC to a rechargeable lithium battery model. | |
| Launched our first 10-year non-removable photoelectric smoke alarm - EIB105TY. | |
| Launched the 230V Easi-Fit mains powered smoke alarm to suit the new homes market - EIB141I & EIB146P. | |
| 1999 | Business name changed to Brooks Australia Pty Ltd. |
| 2001 | Began distribution of Edwards Systems Technologies (EST) addressable products. |
| Developed the Alarm 2000 control panel specifically for use with the Department of Human Services (Victoria). | |
| Introduction of the EIPFS3105TYCH photoelectric smoke alarm with 10 yr Lithium battery technology. | |
| 2004 | Upgraded the PTL to include a new “Hush” facility. |
| Sold switchboard designs to CPE, bringing an era to a close. | |
| 2005 | Launched the 180 Series; 12V DC with standby battery for the security industry. |
| GE purchased EST, changing the distribution landscape globally. | |
| Renewed our exclusive distribution of Panasonic addressable Fire Systems products for Australia and NZ. | |
| 2006/7 | Launched the FT512 panel after receiving CSIRO approval, followed by the FT128 single loop panel. |
| 2008 | Developed a range of compatible detection devices to suit the upgraded RFS1 residential system - EIB206P, EIB206I & EIB206T. |
| 2009 | Introduced the first 9V smoke alarm with replaceable battery with built in wireless interconnection - EIB3105RF. |
| Introduced the RadioLINK wireless technology range of products. | |
| 2011 | Launched the EIB605C & EIB605TYC replaceable and non-replaceable battery photoelectric smoke alarms. |
| 2012 | 1020 device networkable addressable Fire Panel FTG3 launched. |
| 2013 | Introduced the first microprocessor multi-sensor smoke alarm to the Australian market - EIB2110. |
| 2016 | Introduced upgraded replacements for the TL Series with the EIB161/4 and EIB166E. |
| Introduced the first microprocessor driven smoke alarm to the range - EIB650iC and EIB650iW. | |
| 2017 | Latest iteration of G3 Panel (4 loop) launched with the ability to handle 1020 devices. |
| Released the replacement for the EIB140 Series smoke alarms with new upgraded features. |
