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ADT Commercial acquires in Michigan

June 28, 2019SSN Staff

BOCA RATON, Fla.—ADT continues expanding its commercial capabilities and geographic reach via Red Hawk Fire & Security, ADT Commercial with the asset purchase agreement of Security Corporation, a commercial security integrator headquartered in Detroit, with offices in Novi (Detroit), Mich. and Columbus, Ohio. “This strategic acquisition is the latest in a series of efforts to continue driving our commercial business to the next level, giving us an opportunity to reach our customers...

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ADT acquires Design Systems Group

May 15, 2019SSN Staff

BOCA RATON, Fla.—ADT recently announced it has made an asset purchase agreement with Design Systems Group (DSG), a commercial fire and life safety systems provider headquartered in Grand Prairie, Texas.Founded in 1999, DSG specializes in the design, installation and maintenance of sophisticated fire and life safety systems for some of the most recognizable commercial clients in North Texas. DSG will join forces with Red Hawk Fire & Security, which was acquired by ADT late in 2018.“Bringing...

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ADT acquires another commercial integrator

January 11, 2019SSN Staff

BOCA RATON, Fla.—ADT, a provider of monitored security and interactive home and business automation solutions, announced the acquisition of Advanced Cabling Systems, a technology integration company based in North Little Rock, Ark. Advanced Cabling Systems will join forces with Red Hawk Fire & Security, which ADT acquired in December.Founded in 1997, Advanced has regional offices in Lowell, Ark., Tulsa and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Ozark, Mo., specializing in the installation and service...

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ADT completes acquisition of Red Hawk Fire & Security

December 5, 2018SSN Staff

BOCA RATON, Fla.—ADT announced this week that it has completed its acquisition of Red Hawk Fire & Security, a commercial fire, life safety and security services and portfolio company of Comvest Partners. In October, ADT entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Boca Raton, Fla.-based Red Hawk Fire & Security for $317.5 million in cash.“We are pleased to complete this transaction, which strengthens ADT's growth in the commercial security market and meaningfully expands the company's...

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ADT to acquire Red Hawk Fire & Security

October 31, 2018SSN Staff

BOCA RATON, Fla.—ADT announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Boca Raton, Fla.-based Red Hawk Fire & Security, a commercial fire, life safety and security services and portfolio company of Comvest Partners, for $317.5 million in cash. Upon completion of the acquisition, ADT said that its business customers will represent 25 percent of total revenue.“Commercial security is one of the core pillars of ADT's growth strategy and today's announcement marks a significant...

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Red Hawk acquires SDT

July 11, 2018Paul Ragusa

BOCA RATON, Fla.—Red Hawk Fire & Security LLC, a fire, life safety and security company based here, announced the purchase of Security and Data Technologies Inc., a company located in the Philadelphia area with expertise in commercial fire alarm and security integration. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.Red Hawk CEO Mike McWilliams told Security Systems News that he has known and respected SDT for many years. “They really wanted a chance to grow out their business and...

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Red Hawk acquires two

January 17, 2018Paul Ragusa

BOCA RATON, Fla.—Red Hawk Fire & Security LLC, a leader in fire, life safety and security services based here, announced this week the purchase of two companies to build upon its capabilities in the special hazard fire suppression business and the integrated security services arena. In separate transactions, Red Hawk announced the purchase of Anaheim, Calif.-based Diversified Protection Systems, Inc., (DPSI) and ATCi Communications, Inc. (“ATCI”), headquartered in Miami, Florida....

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Red Hawk backs new National Sport Security Lab

September 6, 2017Paul Ragusa

BOCA RATON, Fla.—Red Hawk Fire & Security, a provider of fire, life safety and security services based here, is providing resources and integrated systems expertise as a charter donor for the command and control center at the new National Sport Security Laboratory (NSSL) at the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) on the campus of the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg. The lab officially opened on Sept. 1, bringing to life NCS4's vision to be...

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Red Hawk acquires Tele-Tector of Maryland

July 12, 2017Paul Ragusa

BOCA RATON, Fla.—Red Hawk Fire & Security LLC, a leader in fire, life safety and security services based here, announced on July 11 the acquisition of security systems integrator Tele-Tector of Maryland (TTM).“This is a big growth play for us,” Mike McWilliams, president and CEO of Red Hawk Fire & Security, told Security Systems News. “It really opens up the opportunity to bring the security capabilities TTM has to our fire customers and the fire capabilities that we currently...

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Red Hawk makes two acquisitions

February 13, 2017Paul Ragusa

BOCA RATON, Fla.—Red Hawk Fire & Security LLC, a leader in fire, life safety and electronic security services based here, acquired two companies within a week, expanding its geographic footprint and capabilities in key areas of Florida and the mid-Atlantic region. Terms of both transactions were not disclosed.On Jan. 31, Red Hawk acquired Integrated Systems of Florida, strengthening the company's existing fire, life safety and integrated security services operations in Central and North Florida.“For...

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