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dormakaba to acquire Alliants
September 17, 2026SSN Staff
RÜMLANG, Switzerland—dormakaba has signed a binding agreement to acquire Alliants, a U.K.-based hospitality technology provider, in a move that expands its hospitality offerings beyond physical access control and further connects hotel access with digital guest engagement.
Founded in 2009 in Southampton, England, Alliants provides guest experience software and managed services supporting more than 100,000 hotel rooms worldwide. Its platform includes concierge services, contactless...
dormakaba acquires Azure Access, Apollo Security to expand U.S. AC footprint
August 18, 2026SSN Staff
RÜMLANG, Switzerland—dormakaba has acquired the operating businesses of Azure Access Technology and ADME, Inc. (Apollo Security), a move the company said will strengthen its position in the U.S. access control market and accelerate development of next-generation solutions.
Founded in 2019 and based in Newport Beach, Calif., Azure Access develops open-architecture electronic access control hardware for OEMs and software providers. The company's controller platform...
dormakaba acquires airport software provider Airsphere
May 19, 2026SSN Staff
RUMLANG, Switzerland—dormakaba has acquired Airsphere GmbH, an airport software company specializing in passenger management systems, expanding its presence in the global aviation market. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Founded in 2010 and based in Seefeld, Germany, Airsphere develops software designed to automate passenger processes, airport logistics and elements of critical infrastructure security. The company’s solutions are deployed at more than 250 airports worldwide, including...
dormakaba acquires any2any
March 4, 2026SSN Staff
RÜMLANG, Switzerland — dormakaba has acquired any2any GmbH (“any2any”), a German software platform company, focused on mobile wallet credentials for access control solutions.
Through this acquisition of the remaining shares of any2any, dormakaba is expanding its previous minority investment and completing the full acquisition of the company. With this acquisition, dormakaba said it is further expanding its mobile wallet functionality and ensuring its applicability in an...
In brief: ADT adds to its portfolio, Resideo delivers strong Q4, dormakaba invests in SwiftConnect
February 25, 2026SSN Staff
BOCA RATON, Fla. — ADT, a provider of smart home solutions serving residential and small business customers in the U.S., has announced that it has acquired Origin Wireless, Inc. (d/b/a “Origin AI” and “Origin”). The deal brings Origin’s AI sensing platform and related intellectual property into the ADT ecosystem. Origin AI’s sensing technology enables the home to better understand classification of motion and human detection without cameras, audio, or...
dormakaba becomes a strategic investor in SwiftConnect
February 23, 2026SSN Staff
RÜMLANG, Switzerland —dormakaba has announced that it has become a strategic investor for SwiftConnect, a platform that integrates identity and physical access, bringing systems and spaces into its connected access network.
SwiftConnect automates traditionally manual workflows and connects existing access systems, identity providers, and IT systems to form an open, unified network. Companies can streamline and centrally...
dormakaba signs agreement to acquire Avant-Garde Systems
December 18, 2025SSN Staff
RUMLANG, Switzerland—dormakaba has signed a binding agreement to acquire Avant-Garde Systems Inc., one of the largest independent solution providers for entrance systems control products in the U.S.
This acquisition represents a core-in-the-core acquisition, strengthening dormakaba’s North American go-to-market in access automation solutions.
Founded in 2015 and based in Clarksville, Ind., Avant-Garde is a solution provider in the entrance systems control business, providing a “one-stop-shop”...
dormakaba acquires TANlock, expanding data center, critical infrastructure offerings
July 1, 2025SSN Staff
RUMLANG, Switzerland—dormakaba has acquired TANlock GmbH, a German provider of high-security access solutions for data centers and other critical infrastructure.
This acquisition strengthens dormakaba’s position in the data center markets by enhancing its offerings and driving further growth, the company said in its announcement.
Founded in 2018 and based in Georgensgmünd, Germany, TANlock GmbH specializes in innovative high-security access solutions. With a dedicated team...
Safetrust secures strategic investment from dormakaba
February 24, 2025SSN Staff
FREMONT, Calif. — Secure identity solutions provider Safetrust announced that it has received a strategic investment from dormakaba, a global access solutions provider.
Safetrust said that it continues to outpace security industry growth by supporting some of the world’s largest organizations, and with that collaboration expands the market reach of its access and identity solutions while accelerating progress in post-quantum-ready (PQR) security.
The company notes that it transforms...