G4S plc · Crawley United Kingdom ·(London: GFS)
Company Description
Phone: +44-20-8770-7000
Fax: +44-20-7776-1301
Rankings
- FTSE 100
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This link will open in a new window This company has merged its way to the top of the security services industry. G4S (formerly Group 4 Securicor) is a market leader (neck-and-neck with Securitas for the #1 spot), provides security guards, runs prisons, and offers cash transport services to customers in some 100 countries worldwide. It also develops and installs security systems and electronic surveillance devices. Its Wackenhut subsidiary provides armed guards and related security services to government and industrial clients in the US. The company was formed following the merger of top international security firms Securicor and Group 4 A/S (formerly Group 4 Falck ). To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key G4S plc Financials
| Company Type | Public - London: GFS Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $8,601.2 |
| Employees | 7,500 |
G4S plc Executives
26 executives listed for G4S plc's Crawley, location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Alf Duch-Pedersen | Network |
| Deputy Chairman | Paul Condon | Network |
| CEO and Director | Nick Buckles | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for G4S plc
Demand often depends on the income of consumers or the profitability of business customers, because many technology products and services are expensive. The profitability of individual companies is driven by their ability to develop and market new products. Large companies often have advantages in access to capital and marketing. Small companies can compete successfully if they have expertise in a particular field of knowledge. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per worker is nearly $300,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top G4S plc Competitors
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