Vinge has advised Great Security, one of Sweden’s largest security companies, in connection with the acquisition of Comdate Norrlarm, the largest independent alarm and security company in northern Sweden. The acquisition strengthens Great Security’s presence in the region and provides direct access to this geographical market.
Comdate Norrlarm is a leading operator in the alarm and security industry and offers advanced security solutions in the areas of burglar alarms, fire alarms, camera surveillance and access control systems.
Great Security is part of Garda Group, one of the largest providers of physical security in Northern Europe. Garda Group consists of security companies in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, and Germany. Together, the companies have approximately 2,100 employees and an annual turnover of over 5 billion SEK.
Vinge’s team consisted of among other Carl Sander, Linus Adolfsson and Sara Hammond (M&A), Simon Söderholm and Gulestan Ali (Employment), Carla Håkansson, Elis Allmark and Nicklas Thorgerzon (Commercial Contracts, IT and GDPR), Johan Gavelin and Siri Blomberg (IP), Kristoffer Sällfors (Public procurement), Dagne Sabockis and Martin Hammarskiöld (FDI) and Cecilia Loctander (Transaction Support).
