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February 6, 2012
Publicly traded security companies in 2011 suffered worse performance than reflected by major U.S. market indexes. Yet industry M&A activity grew year over year and is poised for continued growth in 2012.
January 28, 2012
With its recent purchase of Upper Darby, Pa.-based Omni Alarms Inc., Oliver Fire Protection & Security has expanded its footprint in Southeast Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.
January 28, 2012
To expand its gas and flame detection, and monitoring solutions, Honeywell has acquired Fire Sentry Corp., a fire detection and control products provider. Terms of the deal were not released.
January 25, 2012
Protection 1 (P1) has completed a fold-in acquisition of Indio, Calif.-based Custom System Technologies (CST). Terms of the deal were not released.
January 19, 2012
World Wide Security Group, an intrusion and fire alarm systems provider based in Garden City, N.Y., announces it has added three physical security firms to its group of companies.
January 12, 2012
Access control solutions provider ASSA ABLOY has purchased assets of Greensteel Industries Ltd., a metal commercial door and frame maker.
January 11, 2012
With a goal of expanding its footprint in Tulsa, Okla., Guardian Security Systems has purchased a block of accounts from Controller Security. Terms of the deal were not released.
January 5, 2012
With its latest purchase of Waterloo, Ill.-based Brinkmann Security, Hackett Security has completed its 12th acquisition in 17 years.
January 4, 2012
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. announced on its Web site this week it has acquired a major systems integration competitor for $20 million.
January 3, 2012
Chicago-based private equity firm Generation3 Capital (Gen3) has purchased LogicMark, a personal emergency response systems (PERS) manufacturer.
January 3, 2012
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. announced on its Web site today it has acquired "selected assets of a critical infrastructure security and public safety system integration business from a large international public company" for $20 million.
December 22, 2011
Following last week’s acquisition of an Oklahoma City-based dealer, ASG Security closed a deal Monday to purchase Texana Security, a full-service alarm company and security systems provider with multiple offices in Texas.
December 16, 2011
ASG Security closed a deal this week to acquire Oklahoma City-based LV Systems, a full-service provider of electronic security and fire/life-safety systems. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
December 9, 2011
In an effort to create one of the 10 largest global players in the video surveillance market, Infinova will acquire IP video provider March Networks for $90.1 million (Canadian) or $88.2 million (U.S.), the company announced.
December 9, 2011
March Networks President and CEO Peter Strom, talks about the company's proposed all-cash purchase by New Jersey-based Infinova.
December 6, 2011
Tyco Int'l Ltd. has completed the acquisition of Visonic Ltd., a wireless security systems provider, for roughly $100 million in cash.
November 10, 2011
In an effort to reach more customers in the southeast region, VSC Fire & Security (VSC) has acquired fire sprinkler contractor Fire Protection Specialists (FPS).
November 7, 2011
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October 27, 2011
Universal Protection Service has acquired Security Forces Inc. (SFI) of Charlotte, N.C., and its electronic security systems company SFI Electronics (SFIE)
October 27, 2011
In an effort to bolster its presence in Tulsa, Okla., Guardian Security Systems purchased 700 residential and commercial accounts from NEOSAT Alarms, also based here.