15th Aug 2007 10:38
This announcement replaces the one made earlier today at 09:56 under the headline Acquisition(s). The earlier announcement contained incorrect date and the second paragraph has now been re-worded.
15 August 2007
G4S plc acquires Ridderikhof Groep BV, the Netherlands
G4S plc, the international security solutions group, announces that it has acquired Ridderikhof Groep BV from C. Koole Holding BV and Amorfortia Beheer BV.
In the Netherlands, Ridderikhof is the leading company in the field of fire prevention in the form of safety monitoring, advice and training and has gross assets of ¢â€š¬4.4m. Ridderikhof complements the group's existing consultancy and training business, RICAS, which serves the security and safety sectors within the Netherlands.
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Notes to Editors:
G4S is an international security solutions group, operating in over 100 countries throughout the world and employing around 480,000 people. G4S is a market leader in the provision of
security services, cash services and justice services in many of the countries in which it operates. For more information on G4S, visit www.g4s.com.
G4S PLCRelated Shares:
GFS.L