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M&A Activity • Jan 2, 2012

January 2, 2012

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Securitas acquires security services company in the Netherlands

Securitas has acquired the security services company MPL Beveiligingsdiensten in the Netherlands. Enterprise value is estimated to MSEK 44 (MEUR 4.9).

MPL Beveiligingsdiensten has annual sales of approximately MSEK 99 (MEUR 11) and approximately 180 employees. The company is operating both within specialized guarding and mobile services.

The acquisition will strengthen Securitas position in the central areas of the Netherlands.

The acquisition is consolidated in Securitas as of January 1, 2012.

This press release is also available at: www.securitas.com

Information:

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Micaela Sjökvist, Head of Investor Relations, Securitas AB, phone +46 10 470 3013, mobile +46 76 116 7443 or email micaela.sjokvist@securitas.com

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Securitas is a knowledge leader in security, focusing on providing security solutions to fit each customer's needs in 50 countries in North America, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, Asia and Africa. Everywhere from small stores to airports, our 300,000 employees are making a difference.

Securitas AB discloses the information provided herein pursuant to the Securities Markets Act and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication at 13.00 p.m. (CET) on January 2, 2012.