USI ELECTRIC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Universal Security Instruments, Inc., an international designer, developer, manufacturer and marketer of high quality and easy-to-install security products. From its founding in 1969 as a manufacturer of automotive security products, UNIVERSAL has grown to be an industry leader providing hundreds of diversified residential security products from its own overseas manufacturing facility. The Company presently has government regulatory approvals to distribute in 26 countries, with additional approvals coming. Beginning in 1973, Universal started to manufacture Smoke and Fire Alarms and has developed a complete assortment of U.L. Listed Battery and Electric Smoke and Fire Alarms, with various features and long battery life. Universal recently expanded this line to include Carbon Monoxide Detectors.