Welcome to Southern Folger
A distinguished leader in detention security products.
Established with a commitment to innovation and excellence, Southern Folger has consistently set industry standards in security technology and product reliability for correctional and detention facilities. At the core of our operations is a profound commitment to quality and precision. Our product portfolio includes high-security locks, doors, frames, and electronic control systems—all crafted to withstand the rigorous demands of secure facilities. Our integration of traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology ensures that each product exceeds our clients expectations.
Southern Folger provides a holistic approach to detention solutions, engaging in every phase from the initial concept to design, installation, and long-term maintenance. Our skilled professionals—ranging from engineers to customer service specialists—are dedicated to offering customized solutions that address the unique needs and challenges of each facility we serve.
Our project management teams are experts in navigating large-scale installations. With collaboration at the heart of our service philosophy, we work closely with architects, contractors, and facility managers to ensure the seamless integration of security solutions.
Moreover, Southern Folger is committed to advancing the field of detention security through continuous research and development. We invest in pioneering new technologies, improving our existing systems, and robust training programs, all to enhance safety and operational efficiency. As a trusted industry leader, we value the partnerships we have built over the years. Our commitment to problem-solving and client satisfaction drives us to deliver not just products, but comprehensive solutions that contribute to more secure environments. We are always ready to meet the needs of our clients, offering guidance and technical support throughout the lifecycle of every project.
Southern Folger is honored to serve as a leader in detention solutions, and we look forward to continuing to exceed expectations in security, reliability, and service.
The History of Southern Folger

“At Southern Folger, every employee knows the company goals and recognizes their key role in reaching and exceeding those goals – they are the most important part of the equation of quality products and services that will exceed the expectations of our ultimate customer, the end user.”
Don Halloran, President
Highlighted Projects
At Southern Folger, we take pride in the impactful projects we've completed across the country. Want to see what we've accomplished? Click below to explore some of our standout work.