Guardian Alarm Acquires Columbus-Based SDG Security
September 30, 2024
Guardian Alarm has completed the acquisition of Columbus-based SDG Security, expanding its footprint in Ohio and enabling the company to offer its residential and commercial security and fire alarm services to more customers in the Columbus market. The deal brings SDG's customers and local team into Guardian Alarm's operations; SDG co-owner Bruce Reedy commented on confidence in Guardian Alarm continuing SDG's tradition of service.
- Buyers
- Guardian Alarm
- Targets
- SDG Security
- Sellers
- Bruce Reedy (Co-Owner and President, SDG Security)
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- Ohio, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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