Securitas acquires security services company in South Africa


Securitas acquires security services company in South Africa

Securitas has acquired the security services company Orbis Security
Solutions (Pty) Ltd in South Africa. Enterprise value is estimated to
MSEK 35 ( MZAR 42).

Orbis Security Solutions has annual sales of MSEK 76 (MZAR 90) and
approximately 1,500 employees. The company offers specialized guarding
solutions in theWestern Cape Province.

With this acquisition, Securitas inSouth Africahas approximately 3,000
employees, with operations in guarding, mobile, alarm monitoring,
technology, forensics and risk management services. Securitas also
becomes one of the top 3 security services companies in theWestern
Caperegion, one of the 3 key economic regions inSouth Africa.

The acquisition is consolidated in Securitas AB as of October 1, 2011

This press release is also available at:
www.securitas.com (http://www.securitas.com/)

Information:

Gisela Lindstrand, Senior Vice President Corporate Communications and
Public Affairs, Securitas AB, phone +46 10 470 3011 or mobile +46 70 287
8662

 

Securitas is a knowledge leader in security, focusing on providing
security solutions to fit each customer's needs in 49 countries in North
America, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, Asia andAfrica. Everywhere
from small stores to airports, our 295,000 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 09.00 (CET) on October 7,
2011

 

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