Consumer Safety Technology, LLC. DBA Intoxalock

Company history

In conjunction with researchers at Iowa State University, Consumer Safety Technology LLC (CST) developed the Intoxalock ignition interlock device using alcohol-specific fuel cell technology in 1992. CST was the first company to use this cutting-edge technology, which is now an ignition interlock industry standard. In 2012, CST began officially doing business as Intoxalock. For over 20 years, Intoxalock has been an industry leader in ignition interlocks, using advanced technology that meets federal and state requirements in 40 states across the nation. Additionally, Intoxalock does business in all 50 states on a voluntary installation basis and also helps businesses with various alcohol monitoring solutions.

2017

Clear Light Partners, LLC sold Intoxalock to Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe
Intoxalock acquires over 2,500 certified installation locations nationwide
Intoxalock rolled out new remote calibration process to streamline the ignition interlock experience

2016

Intoxalock becomes a state approved ignition interlock vendor in Florida
Intoxalock purchases Oklahoma Automotive Safety Systems
Intoxalock launches new Sleep Mode feature to help preserve car battery in cold months
Intoxalock opens new contact center in Arizona to better service customers
Intoxalock is ranked as one of Iowa's best places to work

2015

Began servicing customers in Arizona directly, buying out their distributor, Interlock Arizona
Approved as an authorized ignition interlock device vendor in the state of Kentucky
Acquired over 1,800+ authorized service centers, the most nationwide among ignition interlock providers

2014

Launched first ever eCHAT service in the ignition interlock industry
Kimberly Williams was appointed as new CEO of Intoxalock
Acquired over 1,300+ authorized service centers, the most nationwide among ignition interlock providers
Intoxalock eLERT 24 added to our product line to integrate 24 hour monitoring into our advanced technology IID

2013

Began servicing customers directly in Washington State, buying out their distributor, Interlock NW
Intoxalock accepts SEMA Global Media Award
Updated company logo and tag line to “Helping people live and drive responsibly"

2012

Celebrates 20 years in the alcohol monitoring and ignition interlock business
Consumer Safety Technology (CST) DBA Intoxalock, is acquired by Clear Light Partners, LLC
Consumer Safety Technology (CST) begins officially doing business as Intoxalock

2011

Intoxalock Home eLERT added to product line to provide alcohol monitoring at home

2010

Intoxalock eLERT added to product line to provide ignition interlock alcohol monitoring with camera, data reporting and GPS One of the first markets to have advanced platform: camera, data reporting and GPS, integrated into our online Log Reporter
One of the first markets to have advanced platform: camera, data reporting and GPS, integrated into our online Log Reporter

2009

Online Log Reporter developed for monitoring authorities to check user data logs online in a secure environment

1992

CST installed its first ignition interlock device

1988

CST, Consumer Safety Technologies Inc. (CST) was formed by Kevin Doyle, Tim Moran and Scot Lewton. Alcohol-specific fuel cell technology was developed by CST in conjunction with researchers at Iowa State University.