M&A Deal Summary

Allied Universal Acquires APG Security

On December 2, 2019, Allied Universal acquired safety/security company APG Security

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Allied Universal’s 14th transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Allied Universal’s 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Allied Universal’s 2nd transaction in New Jersey.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-12-02
Target APG Security
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Allied Universal
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

APG Security

South Amboy, New Jersey, United States
APG Security is a client-driven contract security company whose primary focus and principle discipline is the protection of businesses and the safeguarding of the people, property, and assets of all the clients we serve. APG Security was founded in 1993 and is based in South Amboy, New Jersey.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Allied Universal

Santa Ana, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 2016
Sector Safety/Security
DESCRIPTION

Allied Universal is a facility services company and the largest security services provider in North America. The company provides unparalleled security services and solutions to serve, secure and care for the people and businesses in our communities. It combines people and technology to deliver tailored solutions that allow clients to focus on their core business, achieve goals, seize opportunities and exceed stakeholder expectations. Allied Universal was founded in 2016 and is based in Santa Ana, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 24
Sector (Safety/Security) 14 of 23
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 10 of 20
State (New Jersey) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 13 of 19
Year (2019) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-21 SOS Security

Parsippany, New Jersey, United States

SOS Security is a provider of security personnel and related services, helping a broad range of clients in the corporate, government and high net worth sectors to protect their people, assets and reputations. SOS Security was founded in 1969 and is based in Parsippany, New Jersey.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-05 G4S

London, United Kingdom

G4S is a global, integrated security company, specializing in the provision of security services and solutions to customers. Its mission is to create material, sustainable value for customers and shareholders by being the supply partner of choice in all of the markets. G4S was formed in 1901 and is based in London.

Buy £3.8B