Securitas Systems Acquisition in Spain
11 2월 2005 - 12:32AM
PR Newswire (US)
Securitas Systems Acquisition in Spain STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Feb. 10
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Securitas Security Systems in Spain has
acquired the operations of ESES (Empresa de Servicios
Especializados de Seguridad, S.A) with nationwide installation and
servicing of security systems in Spain. The company has forecasted
sales of MEUR 8 (MSEK 73) in 2005. The operations have 130
employees and the enterprise value of the acquisition is MEUR 3
(MSEK 27). The service and monitoring contract portfolio accounts
for 25 percent of total sales. After the acquisition Securitas
Security Systems in Spain will have annual sales of MEUR 74 (MSEK
672) and 700 employees in 30 branches throughout Spain. The
acquisition allows Security Systems to increase its presence in
different market segments and therefore enlarge the offer of
specialized products and services for its customers. Contact:
Henrik Brehmer, Senior Vice President Investor Relations +44 (0) 20
8432 6523 +44 (0) 7884 117192 The press release is also available
on: http://www.securitasgroup.com/ Notes to Editors: Security
Systems Spain is part of Securitas' Security Systems Division,
which supplies custom-designed technical systems built on modern
technology to customers with high security demands. Concepts
include high security for banks, integrated alarm systems for large
customers and alarm-to-response solutions for centralized chain
customers. The division has operations in 12 European countries and
in the USA with a market share in Europe of about 5 percent and 1
percent in the USA. The total annual sale for the division is
approximately MSEK 5,600 and it has over 4,000 employees. Securitas
is a world leader in security, active in more than 20 countries in
Europe and the USA. Securitas employs over 200,000 people and the
operations are organized in five specialized divisions; Security
Services USA and Security Services Europe for guarding solutions,
Security Systems for large alarm systems, Direct for professional
and consumer alarm concepts and Cash Handling Services for cash
transport, management and ATM services. Over the past 15 years,
Securitas has grown to be the world's largest security company with
a market share of 8 percent of the total world market. Securitas'
annual sales are approximately MSEK 60,000. The press release can
also be downloaded from the enclosed link.
http://hugin.info/1199/R/980088/145176.pdf DATASOURCE: Securitas
CONTACT: Henrik Brehmer, Senior Vice President Investor Relations,
+44-0-20-8432-6523, or +44-0-7884-117192 Web site:
http://www.securitasgroup.com/
http://hugin.info/1199/R/980088/145176.pdf
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