01 March 2013

The Night Watchman Nonstate (Appendix)

(Part 1 & 2)

SUMMARY OF SECURITY FIRMS



G4S, plc (London, England)
Publicly limited company; listing (Yahoo finance)
Employees:  657,200 (Dec 2011)
Revenue: £ 7,522 million (2011) = $11,668 million
Operating profit: £ 375 million (2011) = $582 million

(Conversion from British pounds based on GBP:USD forex as of 2 January 2012)
Acquisitions:
2008       ArmorGroup International (UK)
2004       Securicor (UK)
2002       Hashmira (Israel)
2002       GEO Group (fmrly Wackenhut; USA)

Securitas AB (Stockhold, Sweden)
Privately held by Investment AB Latour
Employees: about 300,000 (Dec 2012)
Revenue:  SEK 66,458 million (2012) = $10,260 million
Net Income: SEK 1,212 million (2012) = $187.1 million

(Conversion from Swedish kroner based on USD:SEK forex as of 2 January 2013) 
Acquisitions:
2011       Chubb Security (UK)
2010       Reliance (UK)
2001-     Loomis Armored (USAàdivested, Sweden 2008)
1999       Pinkerton (USA)
ISS A/S (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Privately held by EQT Partners, Goldman Sachs Capital Management (GSCM), Kirk Kristiansen Foundation (KIRKBI), & Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP)
Employees: 537,300  (June 2012)
Revenue:  DKK 77,675 million (H2-2011 to H1-2012) = $13,226 million
Net Income:  (DKK 364 million) (H2-2011 to H1-2012) = ($62.0 million)

(Conversion from Danish kroner based on USD:DKK forex as of 2 July 2012)
Acquisitions:
2006       Tempo Services (Australia)
1999       Abilis Solutions (Canada)
Corrections Corporation of America
Publicly held; listing (Yahoo finance); Fortune profile
Employees: 16,750 (Dec 2011)
Revenue: $1762.8 million (2012)
Net Income: $151.8 million (2012)

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