M&A Deal Summary

Securitas Acquires Allcoopers

On April 1, 2019, Securitas acquired safety/security company Allcoopers

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Securitas’ 13th transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Securitas’ 2nd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-04-01
Target Allcoopers
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Securitas
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Allcoopers

Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Allcoopers Ltd. specializes in the installation, maintenance, and monitoring of a wide range of security and fire systems. Allcoopers Ltd. operates from bases in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands and London with a complement of around 100 employees.

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Buyer

Securitas

Stockholm, Sweden

Category Company
Founded 1934
Sector Safety/Security
Employees336,000
Revenue 161.9B SEK (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Securitas provides a broad range of services of specialized guarding, technology solutions, and consulting and investigations, we customize offerings that are suited to the individual customer’s needs, in order to deliver the most effective security solutions. Securitas was founded in 1934 and is based in Stockholm, Sweden.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 25
Sector: Safety/Security M&A 13 of 21
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 12 of 20
Country: United Kingdom M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2019 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-11 Global Elite Group

Garden City, New York, United States

Global Elite Group is a security services provider to the aviation industry in the US. The Company specializes in providing high-level security services to various airlines, airports, and airport-related customers. The customer base consists of more than 60 commercial airlines and numerous general aviation clients.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-04-04 Staysafe Pty

Melbourne, Australia

Staysafe (Vic) Pty Ltd. is a fully Australian owned and operated graded Monitoring Station. Staysafe (Vic) Pty Ltd. specializes in the electronic monitoring of Security Systems, primarily to the Installers of the Industry. Industries including retail, warehousing, office commercial, or manufacturing benefit from tailored security solutions to reduce the risk of burglary or damage.

Buy AU$19M