Securitas strengthens its position in Uruguay

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Securitas (STO:SECUB) has acquired the monitoring and installation company Selectron in Uruguay. Enterprise value is estimated to MSEK 20 (MUYU 60).

Selectron has annual sales of approximately MSEK 27 (MUYU 80) and 90 employees. The company has a strong presence in the financial and retail customer segments.

Securitas is the market leader in security services in Uruguay. With the acquisition of Selectron, Securitas will strengthen its position in monitoring and installation of technology solutions.

The acquisition is consolidated in Securitas as of February 1, 2013.

This press release is also available at: www.securitas.com

Securitas is a global knowledge leader in security. From a broad range of services of specialized guarding, technology solutions and consulting and investigations, we customize offerings that are suited to the individual customer’s needs, in order to deliver the most effective security solutions. Everywhere from small stores to airports, our 300,000 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 14.00 (CET) on February 4, 2013.

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Contacts

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

Contacts

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