3 Acquisitions of Companies in the Homeland Security Industry

January 15, 2023
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Company acquisitions in the Homeland Security industry always make headlines! Especially since related startups and technology companies have become very popular with private equity firms, strategic buyers and even family offices.

In this blog post, we are taking a closer look at 3 acquisitions that took place in the Homeland Security industry.

Brimtek acquired by Digital Barriers

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$45,000,000

Announcement:

11 December 2015

Details about the company:

Brimtek is a provider of cutting-edge technological surveillance solutions to the US federal police, homeland security, and military.

Headquarter:

Ashburn, Virginia, United States

Where to find them:

Industry:

Homeland Security, Security, Software

Details about the buyer:

Edge-intelligent products are offered by Digital Barriers for the worldwide security and surveillance industry.

Headquarter:

London, England, United Kingdom

Where to find them:

Sensormatic Guvenlik Group acquired by Securitas

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$17,615,553

Announcement:

14 September 2011

Details about the company:

Sensormatic specializes in providing technological security solutions to customers in the retail, banking, airport, business, and industrial sectors.

Headquarter:

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

Where to find them:

Industry:

Homeland Security, Security

Details about the buyer:

A security platform called Securitas provides solutions for electronic security, risk management, fire protection, and safety.

Headquarter:

Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden

Where to find them:

Yuruware acquired by Unitrends

Details about the transaction:

Acquisition amount:

$10,000,000

Announcement:

2 June 2014

Details about the company:

Yuruware offers solutions for AWS disaster recovery and migration.

Headquarter:

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Where to find them:

Industry:

Cloud Computing, Homeland Security, Information Technology, Software

Details about the buyer:

For physical, virtual, and cloud systems, Unitrends offers data protection solutions such as backup, archiving, and disaster recovery.

Headquarter:

Burlington, Massachusetts, United States

Where to find them: