Acquisition
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - 26 October 2009 G4S plc Acquisition of Control Systems ArgentinaG4S, the international security solutions group, today announces thatit has acquired an 83% shareholding in Control Systems Argentina S.A.(Control Systems), a security systems engineering company inArgentina, from Daniel Padró and Hernán Fernández.Control Systems has more than 15 years' experience in the securitysystems industry and is one of the leading local specialists inbuilding protection and automation; developing high-tech controlsystems to integrate security, environmental comfort and energyconsumption to promote operational efficiency.The acquisition of this business enables G4S to expand its presencein the Argentine market where its local company (Search Organizaciónde Seguridad S.A.) has operated for 39 years.Control Systems has gross assets of USD 450,000. - Ends -For further enquiries, please contact:Helen Parris - Director of Investor Relations+44 (0) 1293 554400Media enquiries:Kevin Smith - Citigate Dewe Rogerson+44 (0) 7973 672649Notes to Editors:G4S is the world's leading international security solutions group,which specialises in outsourced business processes in sectors wheresecurity and safety risks are considered a strategic threat.G4S is the largest employer quoted on the London Stock Exchange andhas a secondary stock exchange listing in Copenhagen. G4S hasoperations in over 110 countries and over 585,000 employees. Formore information on G4S, visit www.g4s.com.For more information on G4S in Argentina, visit www.g4ssearch.com.ar.---END OF MESSAGE---http://hugin.info/141489/R/1350080/325614.pdfThis announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Datum: 26.10.2009 - 13:04 Uhr
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