Pristis completes takeover of Estonian security company
By Steven Sachoff |
| TALLINN, Estonia—The Pristis Group, a systems integrator and installation firm based here, has completed the takeover of an Estonian security services company, cementing its position as Estonia’s largest domestically owned security services firm.
The deal to buy into Skorpion Julgestusteenistuse began ... Read more |
Report sees "wave of takeovers" ahead for UK security market
By Steven Sachoff |
| TEESDALE, UK—According to a report from the research and consultancy firm Plimsoll Publishing, the UK security market is in for a prolonged period of consolidation, with as many as one in seven companies possibly changing ownership as a result of ... Read more |
Samsung Techwin readies accredited partner scheme
By Steven Sachoff |
| CHERTSEY, UK—In line with its aggressive expansion on the European market, Samsung Techwin is gearing up for a new training initiative for its European integration, installation and distribution partners, which will include an accredited partner certification scheme.
Heading up the educational ... Read more |
New player enters analytics market
By Steven Sachoff |
| SURBITON, UK—VCA Technology, a specialist in intelligent video analysis software based here, has officially entered the video analytics market with the launch of its new family of analytics products.
Explaining the decision to enter the analytics market, VCA Technology CEO Geoff ... Read more |
Securitas enters new market with acquisition
By Steven Sachoff |
| STOCKHOLM—In line with its strategy to expand its global presence, Securitas announced last week that it had entered a major new national market through the acquisition of a security services company.
The deal concerned the acquisition by Securitas of MKB Tactical ... Read more |