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HSM marks its first buy under new owners

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07/01/2005

JUPITER, Fla.--Now with much of its internal operations shored up, HSM moved into acquisition mode in early May buying 700 commercial customers in the Los Angeles area from ACS Security.

Initial continues to build integration reach

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07/01/2005

ALSIP, Ill.--It's been two years since Initial Electronics bought a systems integrator in the United States and now it has done it again.

Security firm continues to grow

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SSN Staff  - 
07/01/2005

MONTREAL--Garda World Security Corp. purchased Alberta-based Signature Group in May for nearly $1.

Tri-S Security seeks to acquire unnamed firm

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SSN Staff  - 
07/01/2005

ATLANTA--In May, Tri-S Security Corp. signed a non-binding letter of intent to acquire a security services firm that provides a full range of security and investigative services, such as security guards, alarm installation, monitoring and GPS monitoring services.

Initial's guard division buys N.Y. biz

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07/01/2005

NEW YORK--Initial Security, the guard counterpart to Initial Electronics, recently bought fellow guard company OCS Security in a move that strengthens its reach in the New York metropolitan market.
For Initial Security, the June deal triples the size of its business in the Northeast, according to Randal Dorn, chief executive officer and president of Initial Security's U.

Custom Design defines value of security

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06/01/2005

NEW YORK--With more and more corporate end users looking for information on the value of their security system, Custom Design Communications has begun to provide clients with a breakdown on the return on investment for installing such systems.
The idea came as customers of Custom Design asked for financial analysis, such as how to budget for a security system and what is the payback.

Judge says Wackenhut violated labor laws

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SSN Staff  - 
06/01/2005

WASHINGTON--According to a ruling from an Administrative Law Judge, security guard firm Wackenhut violated a federal labor law when it questioned officers at the International Monetary Fund building about plans to form a union.
The Service Employees International Union filed the labor law violation claim with the National Labor Relations Board in May 2004.

New office calls for a mile move

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06/01/2005

SUWANEE, Ga.--Systems integrator Richardson Associates Electronics moved into a new location in the first quarter of 2005 that is three times the size of its previous office.

Integrator gains a place to call its own

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06/01/2005

IntegratorLOUISVILLE, Ky.--After spending seven years sharing an office with its sister company Moore Security, commercial security systems integrator Mid-America Security Systems has a place to call its own.

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SSN News Poll July 2013

Retailing home security has become a trend. Comcast is selling its Xfinity Home security/home automation product in stores nationwide. AT&T's Digital Life product is available in its stores, and Lowe's is selling its Iris product in its retail stores and Verizon Wireless stores. Security companies, including SecureWatch 24, The Alarm Company and Security Options, also have retail stores. Is this the wave of the future or just a fad? What do you think?

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