ADT continues expanding capabilities and geographic reach via Red Hawk Fire & Security, ADT Commercial with the asset purchase agreement of Security Corporation, a commercial security integrator headquartered in Detroit, Mich., with offices in Novi (Detroit), Mich., and Columbus, Ohio..

Allied Universal has announced the acquisition of Cypress Private Security LP—a San Francisco-based company. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

B Safe, a regional provider of intrusion and fire alarms to Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, has acquired Securitech of Wilmington, De., and DC Security Systems of Toms River, NJ...

Pittsburgh-based Vector Security Inc. has acquired ADS Security of Nashville, Tennessee...

Allied Universal recently announced the acquisition of Point 2 Point Global Security, Inc...

Newcastle-based Inveniam Corporate Finance has advised on a merger which has created a multi-service security group...

Canadian security company Garda World said it’s considering an offer for G4S Plc, the world’s biggest guarding firm with more than half a million staff, sending shares of the U.K. business up the most ever...

FE Moran Security Solutions announced the acquisition of MidCo of Burr Ridge, Ill., for undisclosed terms...

Allied Universal, a leading security guard and facility services company, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Securadyne Systems, a security integrator, based in Dallas...

Helix TCS, Inc., a leading provider of critical infrastructure services to the legal cannabis industry, has acquired Tan's International Security, a California-based, veteran-owned security business that is licensed to provide physical security guards and perform digital security system installs in the state of California...

Per Mar Security Services, a provider of total security solutions for residential and commercial clients based in Davenport, Iowa, has acquired American Pride Security Services of Bloomingdale, Ill. American Pride Security Services specializes in part- and full-time security officer services in the Chicagoland area...

3 Sixty Risk Solutions Ltd., a leader in the risk management and security services sector of the burgeoning cannabis industry, is pleased to announce its acquisition of substantially all of the assets and business of INKAS® Security Services Ltd. valued at approximately $13.75 million...

The Cook & Boardman Group LLC, a Winston-Salem commercial door distributer, announced Monday it had acquired A3 Communications Inc...

In April 2019, GardaWorld acquired Whelan Security, a leading family-owned, US-based company that provides private security services across many diverse industries and vertical markets. Whelan also offers uniformed security and staffing services for major events under the WESS brand, as well as emergency response services...

Alarm New England, a provider of home and business security systems in New England, continues to adapt ad grow the family business that has been going strong for more than 40 years. The company’s most recent acquisition of Engineered Security Systems expands their reach in Rhode Island, adding 2,500 new customers, as well as talented new employees, to the Alarm New England team...

Convergint, a global systems integration company based here, announced the acquisition of Pineville, North Carolina-based Security Solutions & Management (SS&M)...

Amalgamated Security Services Limited (ASSL) has bought over Massy Security (Guyana) Inc...

California-based HARDCARannounced today that it has acquired GVD Investigations in order to provide criminal, civil and administrative investigations for cannabis companies throughout California and eventually the nation. This announcement comes on the heels of HARDCAR acquiring National Cannabis Security Services out of Pennsylvania...

ADS acquired the customer accounts of security dealer Security Specialists in Lexington, S.C., and will service the new customer accounts out of its Columbia, S.C. branch...

Threat Protect Australia (ASX: TPS) has secured a funding package to the tune of $49 million which it will use to complete the acquisition of security alarm monitoring business, Onwatch...

Doyle Security Systems has acquired the customer accounts of Commercial Instruments & Alarm Systems (CIA Security)...

Fire Safety & Protection, LLC (“FSP”), a portfolio company of Sunny River Management (“SRM”), is pleased to announce the acquisition of Professional Fire & Security, Inc. (“PFS”)...

ADS Security, a regional security and automation company, has acquired the customer accounts of Security Specialists in Lexington, S.C.

Security and Intelligence Services (India) Ltd has agreed to buy a 51% stake in New Zealand-based Platform 4 Group Ltd to expand its overseas business...

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) has agreed to acquire a 40% stake in Allied Universal from Warburg Pincus, Wendel, and management, valuing the company at an enterprise value of US $7 billion...

Alert Protective Services has acquired Sure Security Services, a 40-year-old company also headquartered in the Windy City...

The addition of LifeShield’s technology to ADT’s security and automation solutions and expertise increases ADT’s ability to address the approximately 80% of U.S. households who do not have professionally installed and monitored home security...

Guardsman (Barbados) Limited has acquired Viking Security Systems, a provider of comprehensive security systems in the eastern Caribbean territory...

Security & Intelligence Services India announced that its subsidiary, SIS Group International Holdings, on 25 January 2019 has signed definitive agreements to acquire initially 60% shareholding in Henderson Security Services and Henderson Technologies...

Per Mar Security Services announces the acquisition of All Channel Electronics, based in Madison, Wisc., for undisclosed terms...

Convergint Technologies, a global leader in service-based systems integration, today announced the acquisition of MTS Security in Dublin, Ireland. MTS is Ireland's largest independently owned security systems company, supplying a single-source solution to clients in the U.K. and Europe...

Securitas has today announced the acquisition of Global Elite Group, a leading security services provider to the aviation industry in the US by Securitas Transport Aviation Services USA. The price of purchase is believed to be approximately 22 Million USD, dependant upon reaching targets yet to be confirmed...

ADT Inc., a leading provider of monitored security and interactive home and business automation solutions in the United States and Canada, today announced the acquisition of Advanced Cabling Systems, one of the leading technology integration companies in the mid-south. Advanced Cabling Systems will join forces with Red Hawk Fire & Security...

Doyle Security Systems Inc., a regional provider of residential and commercial security, fire and medical monitoring systems for nearly 100 years, has announced a merger with ADG Security, a privately held company located in Hilton, NY...

Liberty Security completed two acquisitions to close out 2018. The first is a large account acquisition from one of its Dealers, and the second is the acquisition of Rolen Security...

Security and Intelligence Services (India) Limited has signed definitive agreements to acquire initially 51% shareholding in Uniq Detective and Security Services Private Limited...

Prosegur, a global benchmark in the private security sector with over 175,000 employees in 25 countries on five continents, has reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Cipher, a leading cybersecurity company with presence in North America, Latin America and Europe... 

OpenGate Capital, a global private equity firm, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of a non-core division of Gunnebo Group (GUNN: CPH), and renamed the business Fichet Security Solutions (“Fichet”). A provider of security products, services and solutions, Fichet has operations in France, Belgium and Luxembourg. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed...

Convergint Technologies, a global leader in service-based systems integration, today announced the acquisition of Firstline Security Integration...

Avante Logixx Inc. is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously reported acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Intelligarde International Inc. effective November 30, 2018...

ADT has closed on the purchase of Red Hawk Fire & Security from West Palm Beach-based Comvest Partners...

ADS Security, a regional electronic security and automation company, has acquired the customer accounts of A-Sonic Guard in Louisville, KY . . .

Delta Global Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Delta Air Lines will be combined with Argenbright Holdings I, LLC to form a premier aviation and ground handling service provider under the DGS name...

Grand Rapids-based EPS Security said yesterday it acquired Owosso-based Security Alarm Company, or SAC...

SecurAmerica, LLC, a leading privately-held, American Veteran-owned premium security services, facilities management, and aviation workforce solutions provider, is pleased to announce the acquisition of USI Services Group, Inc. and affiliates (USI) based in Union, New Jersey...

According to industry sources, SAFE Security has been acquired by AAA Northern California, Nevada and Utah (AAA NCNU) for an undisclosed sum. The transaction officially closed on Nov.2...

Convergint Technologies is acquiring SI Technologies Inc., bringing further security systems integration expertise to Convergint’s service capabilities...

Per Mar Security Services, a family-owned, full-service security company, announced it has acquired ABC Fire & Burglar Company of Gary, IN, a residential and commercial security services company with approximately 2,000 accounts...

Bates Security, a commercial and residential security company, based here, announces the recent acquisition of HITEC Security of Pikeville, Ky., for undisclosed terms...

Wendel today announced that the acquisition of U.S. Security Associates ("USSA") by Allied Universal, for approximately $1.0 billion, has been completed...

ADT Inc., the leading provider of monitored security and interactive home and business automation solutions in the United States and Canada, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Boca Raton, FL-based Red Hawk Fire & Security, a leader in commercial fire, life safety and security services and portfolio company of Comvest Partners, for $317.5 million in cash...

Virginia-based security companies Evolver and eVigilant are merging through the private investments of Hillcrest Holdings Inc. and Akoya Capital LLC. The combined company, named Converged Security Solutions, will offer a managed services security solution spanning cyber- and physical security...

Lenexa-based Atronic Alarms has expanded in the Midwest with its fourth acquisition since 2013.

The alarm and security company announced Tuesday that it bought American Detection Specialists Inc. of Springfield, MO...

A California biomedical company has completed its acquisition of Lafayette-based LJR Security Services and its wholly owned subsidiary...

MITIE Group PLC (LON:MTO) has added to its security business with the £14mln acquisition of Compass Group PLC’s (LON:CPG) loss-making Vision Security (VSG) division...

Convergint Technologies, a global leader in service-based systems integration, today announced the acquisition of Integrated Security Solutions, a single-source provider of electronic and physical security solutions in Wisconsin and northern Michigan...

Owen Security Solutions, a security company based here, recently announced three purchases in Georgia: Ellis Construction, Williams Alarm and accounts from Robinson Door & Security...

United Technologies Corp (NYSE: UTX) is exploring a sale of its Chubb Fire & Security division for more than $3 billion, people familiar with the matter said...

UTC Climate, Controls & Security has reached an agreement to acquire S2 Security, a leading developer of unified security and video management solutions, for undisclosed terms...

Prosegur, a global security company based here, is making its first foray into the U.S. security market with the acquisition this week of Viewpoint, a remote video monitoring company based in Lowell, MA...

Command Security Corporation (NYSE American:MOC) (the "Company," "Command Security", "we" or "us") today announced the signing of a definitive agreement with Prosegur Compañía de Seguridad, S.A. (Madrid Stock Exchange BME:PSG) ("Prosegur") pursuant to which the Company will be acquired by Prosegur SIS (USA) Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Prosegur, for $2.85 in cash per share...

ADS Security on Sept. 12 bought Mid America Security Systems, based in Louisville, Ky., and will be maintaining that location as its second in the state and 25th overall ...

ADS purchased customer accounts of Delta Security Systems in Brownsville, Tenn., and Wilson Alarm Co. in Hopkinsville, Ky...

The Hiller Companies has acquired Systems Management Group  (SMG), a full-service integrator of security and fire/-life-safety systems...

Convergint Technologies has acquired Commercial Systems Group (CSG), a leading provider of commercial life-safety and security systems for undisclosed terms...

Securitas Security Services UK Ltd (Securitas) has announced its acquisition of Milton Keynes Security Services Ltd and its associated companies, together trading as MK Group Security...

Convergint Technologies, a worldwide leader in service-based systems integration, today announced the acquisition of Altel. With 28 years of systems integration experience, Altel develops sophisticated, intelligent electronic security solutions for customers across many vertical markets...

ADT recently announced the completed acquisition of Access Systems Integration, a regional systems integrator based in Eatontown, NJ...

Fleetwood Security underwent a major change of its own earlier this summer when it was acquired by Greenville, South Carolina-based Priority One Security...

The acquisition of Dunbar Armored Inc. — known for its iconic red trucks — by the Brink’s Co. is complete...

SecurAmerica, LLC (SecurAmerica), a leading privately-held, American-owned premium security services, facilities management, and aviation workforce solutions provider, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Triton Security, Inc. (Triton)...

Convergint Technologies, a service-based systems integrator, has acquired Clifton-based security solutions firm Access Control Technologies...

Security and Intelligence Services (India) Ltd said on Thursday that it will acquire 51% stake in Gurugram-based SLV Security Services for an undisclosed amount...

SOS Security, the nation’s fourth largest provider of security personnel, has acquired First Security Services of San Jose, California...

ADS Security, a regional security and automation company based in Nashville, has acquired the customer accounts of Systems By Design in Oxford, AL...

Allied Universal today announced it has agreed to acquire U.S. Security Associates ("USSA") for approximately $1.0 billion. Based in Roswell, Georgia, USSA is one of the leading providers of security and related services in the United States, employing more than 50,000 security professionals serving several thousand clients across a wide range of industries. USSA generated 2017 pro forma revenues and Adjusted EBITDA of c. $1.5 billion and $95 million, respectively...

Red Hawk Fire & Security, based here, has increased its presence in Philadelphia and the tri-state area of eastern Pennsylvania, central and southern New Jersey, and Delaware with the acquisition of Newtown, PA based Security and Data Technologies (SDT).

SimpliSafe, makers of a popular install-it-yourself home security system that won Editors' Choice here on CNET, have announced a deal with the private equity firm Hellman & Friedman "to accelerate the company's growth and expansion of the home security market."...

Greenville-based Priority One Security has completed the acquisition and merger of Fleetwood Security in Georgia.

The terms of the transaction were not disclosed...

Security systems provider EPS Security has purchased the operations of  Comstock Park-based Video-Tech-Tronics Inc...

Select Security, a provider of security and life-safety solutions for homes and businesses, announces it has acquired the assets of Warren, Ohio-based YPS Integrated Systems...

Greenville-headquarted Priority One Security has completed the acquisition and merger of Fleetwood Security of Cartersville, GA...

Securitas Electronic Security has completed its $70 million cash acquisition of the public safety and security business from Kratos Defense and Security Solutions...

Doyle, a family-owned and operated security provider, purchased the alarm accounts from Wolfe Safe & Lock Co., to expand its footprint in New York’s Capital District...

SOS Security LLC said in a news release it has purchased Premier and Apex3 Security, expanding into a new market. Premier and Apex3 will continue to operate as sister companies under the SOS Security brand...

Proguard Protection Services, a family owned and operated provider of electronic security products and systems integration based here, announces it has acquired the assets of Allied Security Group...

Select Security, a provider of security and life-safety solutions for homes and businesses, has completed the acquisition of Garden State Fire & Security in Matawan, NJ...

Convergint Technologies has purchased Integrators Australia, a systems integrator based in Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia...

Amulet joins together Churchill Security Solutions and AOS Security as one cohesive brand; advancing the service capability of Churchill Services Group and establishing a stronger profile in the security industry...

Charlton Alarms has now completed the takeover of Armco Security, marking its sixth acquisition in its history...

The Brink's Co. is acquiring its competitor, Dunbar Armored Inc., a family owned business in Baltimore County for 95 years, in a $520 million all-cash deal...

ADS Security, a regional security and automation company headquartered here, made its second buy in Mississippi this month with the completed acquisition of approximately 1,400 customer accounts of Alarm One Inc. in Columbus...

Convergint Technologies has acquired French systems integrator Astrec Security, based in suburban Paris...

ADS Security, a regional electronic security and automation company based here, has acquired the customer accounts of The Alarm Co. of Jackson, Miss...

Cerberus Security and Monitoring Services provides physical security, including manned guards and mobile patrols, and technology-driven remote monitoring services to business throughout the UK.

It has been acquired by The Clearway Group...

The Netwatch Group, which includes monitoring companies NMC, Netwatch (Ireland), CalAtlantic (United States) and Onwatch Multifire (United Kingdom), will focus on leading the consolidation of the proactive visual monitoring industry while bringing the visual prevention capabilities of Netwatch to thousands of NMC end-users through its valued dealer partners in the U.S. under the NMC brand...

Select Security, provider of security and life safety solutions for homes and businesses based here, on April 6 announced the purchase of several companies: Tennessee Valley Protection in Huntsville, Ala; Southern Security Services in Nashville, Tenn.; Interactive Alarms in Nashville, Tenn.; Security Consultants in Memphis, Tenn.; and Alert Alarm Systems in Paducah, Ky...

Threat Protect Australia Ltd has completed its largest acquisition to date, that of Security Alarm Monitoring Service Pty Ltd (SAMS) at an agreed price of about $8 million...

ADT has completed the acquisition of San Francisco-based Acme Security Systems...

ADS Security, a regional electronic security and automation company headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, has acquired the security accounts of RTC Secure, a division of Ringgold Telephone Company in Ringgold, Georgia...

SK Telecom (SKT) has joined a battle to take over security monitoring and dispatch service provider ADT Caps, in an apparent move to reach out to non-telecommunications businesses to escape telecom market saturation...

ADT has completed the acquisition of Aronson Security Group (ASG). An announcement did not disclose terms of the deal...

Convergint Technologies has acquired West Valley City, Utah-based Alphacorp, a full-service provider of security and fire and life-safety systems. Terms of the deal were not disclosed...

Amazon's $1 billion acquisition of the doorbell-camera startup Ring is the company doing what it does best — and it should terrify every other retailer...

Securitas has agreed to acquire the systems integration division of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions for approximately $70 million...

Memphis-based Frase Protection has acquired the remaining assets of Stop Alarms, a locally-based home and small business security company...

Bates Security, a commercial and residential security company based here, has acquired ABCO Security Systems of Prestonsburg, KY...

Allied Universal, a leading facility services company and the largest security force in North America with over 150,000 employees, today has announced acquisition of Covenant Security Services, Ltd., a Philadelphia-based security firm, which is a division of Covenant Services Worldwide...

A fund managed by the Century City-based Ares Management’s private equity group has acquired Schaumberg, Ill.-based security systems integrator Convergint Technologies, from KRG-affiliated investment funds...

ADT’s private-equity owner, Apollo, continues to own most of the company’s shares after its return to the public market...

In separate transactions, Red Hawk purchased Diversified Protection Systems and  ATCi Communications...

Ralph W. Sevinor, president of Wayne Alarm Systems, and Donald Martini, president of Lexington Alarm Systems, announced that their two companies will merge under the Wayne Alarm Systems umbrella...

BCE and Bell Canada formally closed their $182-million purchase of AlarmForce Industries on Friday, and immediately announced that the home monitoring company’s western operations and client base will be sold to Telus Corp...

Aligning AlarmForce with its Bell Aliant and Bell MTS home security and automation assets, Bell will deliver the latest Connected Home services to customers in Ontario, Québec, Atlantic Canada and Manitoba...

SOS Security LLC, one of the nation’s largest privately-owned security companies, recently acquired Guardian Guard Services, a division of Guardian Alarm and a leading provider of security solutions in Michigan and Ohio...

Kastle Systems, a leading provider of managed security solutions and services, has acquired Washington, D.C.-based Urban Alarm for undisclosed terms...

Securitas has acquired all shares in the security solutions company Süddeutsche Bewachung in Germany. Enterprise value is estimated to MSEK 80 (MEUR 8.2)...

Securitas has acquired all shares in the electronic security company Automatic Alarm in France. Enterprise value is estimated to approximately MSEK 430 (MEUR 44)...

Global private equity funds are expected to dive into a bidding competition to acquire ADT Caps, a Korean security service provider, from their peer Carlyle's Asia buyout fund ...

Threat Protect has expaned its customer base on the east coast with the $2.4 million purchase of Alpha Alarms and Seekers Security Management...

Founded in 2003, Cardinal Security supplies security officers and store detectives, as well as keyholding services to the retail and logistics industry.

The company has been bought by Michael Goddard, Brian Morris and Simon Chapman, with the latter becoming chief executive...

Noonan Services, the Dublin-based facilities management, security and contract cleaning firm, has bought one of London’s leading securities firms, Ultimate Security Services, for an undisclosed sum...

Convergint Technologies, a worldwide service-based systems integration company based here, recently announced the acquisition of Minnesota-based SPC, a company with a strong presence in the commercial banking vertical market...

ADT continues to build out its portfolio of IT security services with the acquisition of Datashield, a Scottsdale, Ariz.-based company that will now operate under the brand ADT Cybersecurity...

Atlanta-based security company SecurAmerica said Monday it has acquired ERMC, a Chattanooga, Tenn.-based provider of janitorial, maintenance, security and landscaping services....

The acquired company, Evergreen Security, is a full-service provider of security and fire/life-safety solutions in the Puget Sound area...

Convergint Technologies has furthered its presence in the banking industry with the acquisition of Blaine, Minn.-based Security Products Co. (SPC)...

B Safe, a regional provider of security and fire/life-safety systems to subscribers in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, has acquired substantially all assets of Ocean Security Systems of Toms River, NJ ...

Alarm Financial Services (AFS) has sold its portfolio of more than 10,000 alarm monitoring accounts to an undisclosed buyer...

ADS Security announces it has acquired the accounts of Tuscaloosa, Ala.-based Equinox Alarm Services...

ADT, the leader in security and automation solutions for homes and businesses in North America, today announced the acquisition of Gaston Security....

Dynamark Security Centers in late September announced its purchase of Buckeye Protective Services...

ADT announces it has acquired MSE Corporate Security of Branchburg, NJ ...

Convergint Technologies, based here, has acquired the Charleston, S.C.-based Integrated Security Systems division (ISSD) of SDI Presence for undisclosed terms...

SMS picks up nearly 1,000 accounts in the deal and will maintain the Lint Security brand in Gainesville, GA, with an eye for further expansion...

ADS Security has acquired the accounts of PMI Security in New Bern, NC...

ABCO has acquired Trico Security, which specializes in access control and IP video surveillance systems...

The new South African owners of Noonan Services, the Dublin-based facilities management and contract cleaning company, have signalled that they plan to continue the company’s acquisition drive, including into continental Europe...

Hanover security company Eyewitness Surveillance has acquired a Detroit-area firm to help grow its staff and national customer base...

General Cannabis Corp, the comprehensive national resource to the regulated cannabis industry, today announced the acquisition of Mile High Protection Services LLC...

Vector Security has acquired Security Associates, a local provider of security services in Baltimore and the surrounding area...

ADT announced it purchased substantially all the assets and business of Protec Inc., a commercial security system integrator based in the Pacific Northwest...

In a deal finalized on Aug. 3, ADS Security purchased ERMC Security Solutions’ account base, bringing more than 600 accounts under ADS’ branch in Chattanooga, Tenn...

The acquisition of Arkansas Automatic Sprinklers/United Fire Suppression expands VSC Fire & Security’s geographic territory and services...

BidVest confirmed on Monday it is buying out London-based private equity firm Alchemy Partners and Noonan’s management’s combined 100 per cent stake in the company, marking its second change in ownership in less than a decade...

Security services contractor Constellis has agreed to acquire investigative services provider Omniplex World Services Corp. in an effort to combine technology and consulting work and increase footprints in the intelligence community...

Sentry Alarm Systems of America, based in Monterey, CA, has announced its acquisition of CPP, a traditional security company located in Sacramento, CA...

The Brink’s Company, the global leader in cash management, secure logistics and security solutions, announced that it has signed an exclusive agreement to negotiate the purchase of the Temis group of companies in France for approximately $71 million...

Anonymous sources have told the Wall Street Journal that private-equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC is preparing an initial public offering for ADT at a $15 billion plus valuation..

Sciens Building Solutions, a Huron Capital holding company, has acquired Pleasanton, Calif.-based Sabah International...

The Brink’s Company, the global leader in cash management, secure logistics and security solutions, announced that it has agreed to a cash purchase of Maco Transportadora de Caudales S.A. for approximately $209 million...

Convergint Technologies, a global systems integration company, announced on July 5 the acquisition of SigNet Technologies...

Red Hawk Fire & Security LLC, a leader in fire, life safety and security services, today announced the acquisition of highly respected security systems integrator Tele-Tector of Maryland (TTM), further establishing Red Hawk’s place as a major player in the fire, life safety and security industry...

Mountain Acquisition Co., an Aspen, CO-based holding company, has acquired Western Security Systems, a provider of residential, ranch and commercial security services here and the surrounding Yampa Valley...

Titan Alarm Inc., a commercial and residential security company, announced two acquisitions this week, which includes the purchase of accounts and customer bases of Post Security and CCS Systems...

Securitas has signed an agreement to acquire the Australian security services company PSGA. The enterprise value is estimated at MSEK 36 (MAUD 5.5)...

The Protector Group, which is chaired by Lord John Stevens, has bought Valleywatch...

Constellis, a leading provider of operational support and risk management services, announced today that it has acquired American K9 Detection Services, LLC (“AMK9”)....

Owen Security Solutions announces it has successfully acquired ACS Security-Rome, a low voltage contractor specializing in the installation, monitoring and maintenance of security and life-safety systems...

AlarmForce announces the completion of the previously disclosed sale of its US subscriber base to Lancaster PA based Select Security for a total consideration of US$11.6 million...

Select Security announces it has purchased Charlotte, N.C.-based Intelligent Technology and Carolina Security Group...

Per Mar Security Services, a full-service security company, on June 1 announced its acquisition of Southlake Security, based in Griffith, IN...

SOS Security LLC has acquired Seattle-based AS Solution...

Apax Partners has completed its sale of Garda World Security, one of the
world’s largest privately owned security and cash services providers, to Rhone Capital, Stephan Crétier (Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer) and other members of the senior management team...

ICTS Europe is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of Gate Safe, a wholly owned subsidiary of gategroup. Gate Safe specializes in the provision of security solutions and services, primarily focused on catering, aircraft and cargo screening. Among its clients: 85 airlines and cargo operators at 30 airports across the United States...

American Alarm and Communications, a full-service security company, this week announced the acquisition of Security Design Consultants...

Columbus-based home and business security company A-COM Integrated Solutions said Friday it recently acquired Beck and Associates Network Solutions Inc...

Convergint Technologies, a worldwide leader in service-based systems integration, today announced the acquisition of Operational Security Systems, Inc. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, and with an additional location in Orlando, FL...

Priority One Security has acquired Blue Ridge Security Solutions ...

Secom PLC purchased all outstanding shares in mid-tier player Scan Alarms & Security Systems for several hundred million yen...

Criterion Security, a healthcare, government and corporate security company in the U.S., has joined forces with Paladin Security, a full-service guarding company and security systems integrator based in Canada, to create a North American super-company—PalAmerican Security...

Security group Fidelity announced on Thursday that it has finalised its acquisition of competitor ADT, with the new firm to be named Fidelity ADT...

Bulgaria's security services provider SOT has received regulatory approval to acquire control of local peer Security Holding... 

Alarm.com, a platform solution for the connected home and business, announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of two business units, Connect and Piper, from Icontrol Networks...

Doyle Security Systems Inc., a regional provider of residential and commercial security, fire and medical monitoring systems, has acquired the accounts of Lock-Tight Alarm Inc...

Guardian Alarm, a super-regional security company, on March 1 was acquired by U.S.-based investment firms Certares LP and Vanwall Holdings LLC...

Invision Technologies has acquired Safe Security...

Red Hawk Fire & Security, a portfolio company of Comvest Partners, has acquired Integrated Systems of Florida. Financial terms weren’t announced. Integrated Systems of Florida, of Oldsmar, is a security systems integration company...

Gardium Sécurité Inc. is proud to announce that it has acquired the Avant-Garde Group, a consortium that includes six companies that provide security solutions...

The merger with Marcomm Systems Group and CONTAVA creates one of Canada’s largest guarding and security integration companies...

Red Hawk Fire & Security LLC, a leader in fire, life safety and electronic security services today announced the purchase of Alarm Tech Solutions (ATS) a trusted fire and life safety integrator in the Baltimore, Northern Virginia and Washington D.C. areas...

Convergint Technologies, a portfolio company of KRG, has acquired Post Browning...

All Peace Protection, a Grande Prairie security company, has been acquired by the Saskatchewan company Athabasca Basin Security...

Allied Universal, a leading facility services company and the largest security force in North America with over 150,000 employees, today has announced that it acquired the security services portion of Yale Enforcement Services, Inc...

Paladin Security Group announced it has acquired Victoria-based KC Security Services as of February 1, 2017...

Red Hawk Fire & Security LLC, a leader in fire, life safety and electronic security services, today announced the purchase of Integrated Systems of Florida...

Liberty, one of Canada's largest independent security providers, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of North Star Security Systems Inc...

Parsippany-based SOS Security LLC, a security company, announced it has recently acquired the operating assets of New Horizon Security Services Inc., a provider of manned security services in Manassas, Virginia...

On Jan. 3 ADS announced its first acquisition of 2017: Falcon Fire Systems, based out of Summerville, SC...

Threat Protect Australia has purchased an option to acquire both a Sydney-based and Brisbane-based security monitoring businesses for circa $6.0 million...

Cunningham Security Systems, a commercial and residential security company based here, recently acquired two companies, adding approximately 3,200 mostly residential customers, $150,000 in RMR and a UL-listed central station to the company’s growing, commercially-heavy account base...

Sohgo Security Services, better known as Alsok, has agreed to purchase rival Hitachi Security Service, part of efforts to expand its customer base...

Agreement reached on sale of G4S Secure Solutions (Israel) Ltd ('G4S Israel')...

U.S. Security Associates (USA) announced the acquisition of ODS Security Solutions (ODS), a leading provider of security services based in Richmond, Virginia...

SOS Security, one of the largest security companies in the U.S., is pleased to announce the recent acquisition of Eastern Security Inc...

AFA Protective Systems Inc., a super regional alarm company, has acquired the alarm business assets of Pro-Tech Security Ltd., effective Nov. 1...

Continuing a record-setting year for acquisitions, ADS Security recently acquired 1,100 accounts from Branham Security, based in Elgin, SC...

A Cornwall-based company which provides fire protection and security services has been acquired for £7.6m by Marlowe, an investment vehicle backed by Lord Ashcroft...

Select Security, based here, announces the addition of three new branch offices and its expansion into the Carolinas, following the completion of three acquisitions...

NuSource Financial, a provider of transaction solutions, has announced its strategic acquisition of Superior Safe & Security...

Convergint Technologies, a global systems integration company with headquarters in Schaumburg, Ill., completed its seventh acquisition of the year with the purchase of Go Security Solutions...

Owen Security Solutions has acquired Tight Security Systems of Ellijay, Ga., for undisclosed terms...

Allied Universal, a leading facility services company and the largest security force in North America with over 150,000 employees, today has announced the purchase of FJC Security Services, based in Floral Park, N.Y...

Allied Universal, a leading facility services company and the largest security force in North America with over 140,000 employees, today has announced acquisition of Apollo International, a security company whose corporate headquarters are in Walpole, Mass., and have a global office in New York...

American Alarm and Communications recently acquired Electralarm Security Systems...

U.S. Security Associates announces the acquisition of Landmark Protection Corporate Security, a leading provider of security services in Northern California...

Vanderbilt, a global provider of security systems based here, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Access Control Technology Ltd, a Dublin-based company that designs and manufactures enterprise level and cloud-based access control and video management solutions...

With a vision to create a safe, comfortable and sustainable world, a newly formed Johnson Controls begins operations today following the successful completion of its merger with Tyco, marking a historic turning point for both companies...

State Systems Inc. made its second 2016 acquisition and its fourth in the past 18 months.

The company acquired the Central Arkansas business of Dunk Fire & Security...

Convergint Technologies, a service-based systems integrator, has announced the acquisition of TACanada. Convergint said TACanada provides intelligent buildings through the use of open systems that seamlessly integrate mechanical, electrical, lighting, security, card access, and camera systems...

Security systems provider Vanderbilt has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Access Control Technology Ltd., based in Dublin, Ire...

Private equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC is in discussions to buy Constellis Holdings LLC, the owner of the U.S. military security services business formerly known as Blackwater...

Midwest Alarm Services, a provider of life safety systems, has acquired Electric Specialties Company of Omaha, NE...

B Safe, a regional provider of security and fire alarms in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, made its fourth acquisition of the year in July with the purchase of Eyes On You Security of Bear, DE...

Titan Alarm, a security, access, fire and surveillance company based here, made its second acquisition of the year with the purchase of 440 accounts from Giant Security Systems, Inc...

Doyle Security Systems, a regional provider of residential and commercial security, life-safety and medical monitoring systems, has acquired the alarm accounts of Syracuse, N.Y.-based Murphy’s Lock and Alarm...

AlliedBarton Security Services and Universal Services of America today finalized the merger to form Allied Universal, a security services and solutions company. The new organization, with more than 140,000 employees, is the largest security services company in North America...

Sohgo Security Services, has decided to buy 49% -- the upper limit of foreign ownership in Vietnam -- of Royal Haiphong Security Service...

CSG Security doubled the size of its business with the acquisition of Intelligent Technology Inc...

Select Security, a super-regional security company, has acquired 5 Star Security, a Bluemont, Va.-based high-end residential company...

U.S. Security Associates announces the acquisition of 50 State Security Service, a leading provider of security services in South Florida...

Stanley Security Solutions Canada has acquired Le Groupe Intégral, an installing security contractor located in Saint-Laurent, Quebec, that also provides remote monitoring service for residential and commercial customers...

ADS Security, a super-regional security and automation company based here, has acquired customer accounts from Alarm Specialists of Cocoa, Fla...

Cleaning service provider Aktiva has acquired a majority stake in private security firm Varnost Maribor...

CSG acquiring 100% of the shares and credit loans of the various Cape Town-based operation of Recall Africa – namely Recall Security Alphen Hotel, Recall Security Woodbridge Island, Recall Security Corral Grove, Recall Security Big Bay Beach Club and Recall Risk Services – for R16m...

Convergint Technologies continues to stay busy, announcing the acquisition of TACanada, an intelligent building systems provider...

Per Mar Security Services has acquired Neighborhood Patrol (NPI) Security Services, a provider of security officer and mobile patrol services ...

Canadian security firm GardaWorld has completed the acquisition of KK security as it looks to expand its footprint across Africa...

Seacoast Security, a full-service company, acquired about 3,000 accounts, $80,000 in RMR, from Main Security Surveillance...

EFS Facilities Services, an integrated facilities management services company, announced the acquisition of SecurePlus, a UAE-based security services provider...

LOUD Security, based here, recently purchased 400 accounts from Saturn Security Systems of Newnan, GA...

Convergint's fifth purchase of 2016 is: Corporate Security Services of Edison, N.J...

Doyle Security Systems acquired Albany Protective Service...

Concierge Technologies, Inc. announced the planned acquisition of Brigadier Security Systems of Saskatoon, Canada for an undisclosed price to be paid in cash...

Security ONE Alarm Systems, a security and automation company headquartered in Leamington, ON, has acquired Homematix Systems...

Electra Ltd. is considering the acquisition of international security company G4S's business in Israel, and is conducting preliminary contacts on the subject...

ADS Security, a super-regional security and automation company headquartered here, has acquired customer accounts from DetectAlert of Melbourne, Fla...

B Safe Inc., a regional provider of security and fire alarms to Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, acquired Delaware Electric Signal Inc. of Dover, DE...

Convergint Technologies, a KRG Fund IV portfolio company and leading independent provider of integration services for electronic security, fire and life safety, and building automation systems has announced the acquisition of Total Recall...

Supreme Security Systems, a regional security company based here, has acquired the 500 accounts of Homeguard Alarm Systems, based in Fair Haven, NJ...

AlliedBarton Security Services and Universal Services of America today announced that they have agreed to merge, creating the leading security company in North America...

Convergint Technologies, a global systems integration firm, on April 8 announced it has acquired H&E Comfort Controls, a provider of building automation and security...

Nationwide security integrator Advanced Security Group has acquired Concord Security further strengthening its position in New Zealand...

NOONAN, a market leading provider of strategically outsourced services, has purchased the business and assets of The Shield Guarding Company Limited & TSG Security Limited...

Per Mar Security Services has purchased its second Wisconsin security firm in about a year with its acquisition of Northern Wisconsin Security & Sound Inc...

In its first acquisition of 2016, Titan bought Arizona Fire Test...

China Security & Fire, which sells security products, plans to spend A$157.5 million ($120.3 million) to purchase security related assets owned by Securecorp Australia Pty Ltd and eWitness Nominees Pty Ltd, it said in a filing to the Shanghai stock exchange on Friday.

Its Hong Kong subsidiary will purchase Impact Success Limited and United Premier International Limited for 1.3 billion Thai baht ($37.3 million)...

Nashville, Tenn.-based ADS Security has acquired customer accounts from Central Carolina Security...

03/14/16

U.S. Security Associates announced the acquisition of McRoberts Protective Agency, Inc., the oldest security firm in America and a venerable brand synonymous with quality and innovation...

In a transaction valued at $443 million, Checkpoint Systems, a supplier of retail security and asset management solutions, today announced that it has agreed to be acquired by CCL Industries, a specialty packaging solutions company, for $10.15 per share in cash...

In two separate announcements Honeywell today said it is no longer pursuing a merger with UTC, and it also said it has purchased video verification provider Videofied (RSI Video Technologies) for $123 million...

Tom Hagen, long-time president and owner of independent integration firm Pro-Tec Design, is the latest security executive to choose ESOP (employee stock ownership plan) as an exit strategy...

In its first acquisition since it became an independent company in 2012, Red Hawk Fire & Security today announced the acquisition of Systems Sales Corporation...

After years of rumors that ADT would be acquired by one entity or another, the home and business security giant today announced it has agreed to be acquired by Apollo Global Management for $6.9 billion ($42 per share). Apollo plans to combine ADT with Protection 1. . .

B Safe, a regional provider of security and fire alarms, has acquired two companies in New Jersey: Cary Security of Fair Haven and Power Systems Security & Communications of Bay Head....

Mountain Acquisition Company, LCC, a Denver, Colorado based holding company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Eagle Security Systems...

On Feb. 1, 2016, Diebold Inc. announced it has completed the previously disclosed agreement to sell its North America-based electronic security business to Securitas AB...

World Wide Security of New York has completed the sale of its business to Novidam Capital LLC...

Lydia Security Monitoring, the parent company of COPS Monitoring, both based here, announced today it has acquired wholesale central station United Central Control...

Three of ADT’s largest and most established authorized dealers have merged their businesses. 

The combined operations of SafeStreetsUSA, Gaylord Security and ASC Security USA — now operating under the name SafeStreetsUSA — will cover more than 90% of the U.S. population in 39 states...

Johnson Controls Inc, a U.S. manufacturer of car batteries and heating and ventilation equipment, is in advanced talks to buy fire protection and security company Tyco International Plc...

ATALIAN, a leading international provider of facility services to companies in 21 countries, today announced its expansion into the North American market with the acquisition of Temco Facility Services...

FE Moran Security Solutions has announced the purchase of Indianapolis-based Sentinel Alarm Systems...

Convergint Technologies, a global systems integrator, announced the acquisition of Dakota Security Systems...

WH Security is proud to announce that it has teamed up with Appollo Security, formerly out of Hamel, to expand its security services in the Twin Cities-Metro region..

TCF Capital Funding, the Chicago-based cash flow and asset-based lending division of TCF National Bank, announced that it provided financing to support United American Security, a portfolio company of LaSalle Capital in its acquisition of the commercial division of Security Assurance Management, Inc...

Paladin Security is pleased to announce that it has finalized terms for the merger with the Action BMS group of companies...

Doyle acquired accounts from Alert Protective Systems...

Bates Security announced on Tuesday it has acquired Kentucky Alarm Services...

Minuteman Security Technologies has acquired Concentric Security Resources of Manchester, N.H., bringing the regional systems integrator “an anchor” in New Hampshire...

Stanley Security acquired wholesale monitoring company SentryNet at the beginning of August...

ADS Security, a regional electronic security and automation company, has acquired customer accounts from Integrated Systems of Opelika, Ala....

EKG Security Inc., headquartered in Gainesville, Georgia, was acquired in September 2015 by Trinity Services Corporation, located in Vidalia, Georgia.

Universal Protection Service, a division of Universal Services of America and a portfolio company of Warburg Pincus and Partners Group, announced today that it has acquired the ABM Security Business, a division of ABM...

Securitas has agreed to acquire the commercial contracts and operational assets of Diebold Incorporated's Electronic Security business in North America, and will operate as Securitas Electronic Security Inc...

Armed with $40 million in growth financing from Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group, Fluent Home is looking to “keep and better service” its accounts and increase its U.S. business.

Super-regional Per Mar Security Services has acquired 2,000 accounts with its purchase of Northern Safety and Security of Bemidji, Minn...

Western Australian security company Threat Protect Australia, formerly East Africa Resources, has completed its second acquisition in two weeks as part of a rapid growth strategy...

Battery Ventures on Sept. 20 closed the NICE physical security business unit deal and renamed the business Qognify...

Threat Protect Australia marked its listing on the ASX today with the news it has completed due diligence on one of two planned acquisitions...

Versar, Inc. announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Johnson Controls' specialized federal security integration business, known as Johnson Controls Security Systems (JCSS)...

Habitec Security has expanded its reach in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan with the acquisition of Bigelow Security...

Vector Security's acquisition of Pelican Security Network, a regional alliance of independent life safety and security services providers, helps the firm expand its footprint in Louisiana, Texas and Mississippi...

A.p.i. Monitoring has acquired Trent Security, a full-service security company...