M&A Deal Summary

Securitas Acquires Automatic Alarm SAS

On January 2, 2018, Securitas acquired safety/security company Automatic Alarm SAS for 44M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Securitas’ 9th transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Securitas’ 7th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Securitas’ 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-01-02
Target Automatic Alarm SAS
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Securitas
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 44M EUR

Target

Automatic Alarm SAS

Marseille, France
Automatic Alarm SAS is a system integrator and installer of electronic security solutions, including intruder systems, video surveillance and access control, with multiyear maintenance contracts. Automatic Alarm SAS was founded in 2004 and is based in Marseille, France.

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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 11 of 25
Sector: Safety/Security M&A 9 of 21
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 9 of 20
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 7 of 18
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-02 Süddeutsche Bewachung

Mannheim, Germany

Süddeutsche Bewachung GmbH is a provider of an on-site, mobile and remote guarding in the Rhein-Neckar area in the south-west of Germany, with headquarter located in Mannheim.

Buy kr80M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-02-28 Kratos Defense & Security Solutions - Kratos Public Safety and Security

San Diego, California, United States

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions - Kratos Public Safety and Security is a provider of advanced integrated security technology and systems.

Buy $69M