Securitas Systems acquisition in Belgium

This is a press release from Securitas AB

Securitas Systems acquisition in Belgium Securitas Systems NV in Belgium has acquired Elmaco NV. Elmaco NV is one of the well known providers of fire installations in Belgium. Elmaco NV has a life time experience providing electronic fire systems to the industry and to governmental institutions. Forecasted sales for Elmaco NV in 2005 is KEUR 1180 with an employee base of 9. The company is profitable and will contribute positively to the result before tax of the Securitas Group going forward. The acquisition serves Securitas Systems NV to step into the fire market. It enables Securitas Systems NV to professionally handle fire business with all required approvals in Belgium. The press release is also available on: www.securitasgroup.com