Convergint Technologies Acquires in Ireland to Expand Global Portfolio
Based in Dublin, MTS Security is an independently owned security systems company, supplying a single-source solution to clients in the U.K. and Europe.
"To team up with Convergint and combine our resources will undoubtedly project our business to the next level and allow us to provide our customers with unrivaled service,” says said Mark Tuohy, founder of MTS Security.
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Convergint Technologies has acquired 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, according to an announcement.
MTS Security staffs 87 employees, all of whom will be joining the Convergint organization. With a focus on complex enterprise solutions, MTS has built strong relationships with many global customers throughout Europe, including those in the technology, retail, pharmaceutical and industrial markets.
“Convergint continues to expand our capabilities across the globe, and MTS Security enables us to deepen our service offerings within the European market,” says Ken Lochiatto, CEO of Convergint Technologies. “We look forward to having Mark Tuohy and the rest of the MTS team bring their expertise to our rapidly growing team in Europe.”
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
“I have admired Convergint’s growth and development in the global security market in recent years,” says Mark Tuohy, founder of MTS Security. “To team up with Convergint and combine our resources will undoubtedly project our business to the next level and allow us to provide our customers with unrivaled service.”
Convergint, based here, provides comprehensive security integration and fire/life-safety services in more than 80 locations across four continents. With more than 20 acquisitions since 2016, the company has strategically grown its service footprint in the United States, Canada and Europe by acquiring regional market leaders.
Founded in 2002, the integrator has grown to employ more than 3,500 colleagues as the business continues to expand its security offerings and geographic footprint.
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