The United Kingdom Office of Fair Trading has approved Securitas’ acquisition of the security services company Chubb Security Personnel Limited in the United Kingdom.

As disclosed on January 14, 2011, Securitas has acquired Chubb Security Personnel Limited in the United Kingdom, with annual sales of approximately MSEK 1,235 (MGBP 113). The enterprise value is estimated to MSEK 339 (MGBP 31).

The acquisition is consolidated in Securitas AB as of April 1, 2011.

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Information:

Gisela Lindstrand, Senior Vice President Corporate Communications and Public Affairs, Securitas AB, phone +46 10 470 3011, mobile +46 70 287 8662, or email gisela.lindstrand@securitas.com

Micaela Sjökvist, Head of Investor Relations, Securitas AB, phone +46 10 470 3013, mobile +46 76 116 7443, or email micaela.sjokvist@securitas.com

 

Securitas is a knowledge leader in security. By focusing on providing security solutions to fit each customer's needs, Securitas has achieved sustainable growth and profitability in 40 countries in North America, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, Asia and Africa. Everywhere from small stores to airports, our 260,000 employees are making a difference.Securitas AB discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Securities Markets Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication at 13.00 p.m. (CET) on April 1, 2011.