Securitas acquires security services business in Indiana and Kentucky, USA

Securitas acquires security services business in Indiana and Kentucky, USA

Securitas has agreed to acquire the commercial contracts and operational assets
of the security services company Moore Security LLC, Clarksville, Indiana USA.
The sale of the acquired contracts is approximately MSEK 140 (MUSD 15.6).

Moore Security, with approximately 650 employees, has a very balanced and
diverse customer portfolio in terms of sizes and vertical markets in Indiana and
Kentucky. The acquisition will strengthen Securitas' position as the market
leader in this area. 

The acquisition will be consolidated within Securitas AB as of March 13, 2009.

This press release is also available at: www.securitas.com

Information:
Gisela Lindstrand, Senior Vice President Corporate Communications and Public
Affairs, 
Securitas AB, mobile +46 70 287 8662

Securitas is a knowledge leader in security. By focusing on providing security
solutions to fit each customer's needs, Securitas has achieved sustainable
growth and profitability in more than 30 countries in North America, Latin
America, Europe and Asia. Everywhere from small stores to airports, our 250,000
employees are making a difference.

Securitas AB discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the
Securities Markets Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The
information was submitted for publication at 15.00 (CET) on February 26, 2009.