M&A Deal Summary

Guardian Alarm Acquires Cincinnati Bell - Protection Security Monitoring Business

On July 13, 2011, Guardian Alarm acquired safety/security company Cincinnati Bell - Protection Security Monitoring Business from Cincinnati Bell

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Guardian Alarm’s 1st transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Guardian Alarm’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Guardian Alarm’s 1st transaction in Ohio.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-07-13
Target Cincinnati Bell - Protection Security Monitoring Business
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Guardian Alarm
Sellers(s) Cincinnati Bell
Deal Type Divestiture

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Cincinnati Bell - Protection Security Monitoring Business

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Cincinnati Bell, Inc. - Protection(TM) Security Monitoring Business is a provider of alarm systems.

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Guardian Alarm

Southfield, Michigan, United States
Category Company
Founded 1930
Sector Safety/Security
DESCRIPTION

Guardian Alarm Co. is specializes in home security, commercial alarm systems, on-site security staffing and equipment, medical emergency response and more.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Safety/Security) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Ohio) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2011) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-18 Guardian Medical Monitoring

Southfield, Michigan, United States

Guardian Medical Monitoring is a provider of remote patient monitoring solutions to Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) and state Medicaid payors including Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS) and medication management. Guardian Medical Monitoring is based in Southfield, Michigan.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Cincinnati Bell

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Category Company
Founded 1873
Sector Communications
Employees4,300
Revenue 1.5B USD (2019)
DESCRIPTION
Cincinnati Bell's corporate headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Cincinnati Bell's corporate headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Cincinnati Bell, Inc. is a provider of integrated communications solutions, including local and long-distance voice, data, high-speed Internet and entertainment services. Cincinnati Bell serves customers in Greater Cincinnati and Dayton. Cincinnati Bell was founded in 1873 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 4
Sector (Safety/Security) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 3
State (Ohio) 1 of 3
Country (United States) 1 of 4
Year (2011) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-05-12 CyrusOne

Dallas, Texas, United States

CyrusOne is a global REIT specializing in design, construction, and operation of more than 50 high-performance data centers worldwide. The Company provides mission-critical facilities that ensure the continued operation of IT infrastructure for approximately 1,000 customers, including approximately 200 Fortune 1000 companies. CyrusOne was founded in 2001 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-18 CyrusOne

Dallas, Texas, United States

CyrusOne is a global REIT specializing in design, construction, and operation of more than 50 high-performance data centers worldwide. The Company provides mission-critical facilities that ensure the continued operation of IT infrastructure for approximately 1,000 customers, including approximately 200 Fortune 1000 companies. CyrusOne was founded in 2001 and is based in Dallas, Texas.

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