Securicor

Falck was spun off from the security company formed by the 2004 takeover of Group 4 Falck by Britain's Securicor, which is now called G4S (

Reuters: Top News 2009

I have said it before and I will say it again …. .the police are going to be privatised … if Securicor or what ever they are called this week can provide a patrolling service cheaper than the police … which they will as they will be employing ex civil servants and politicians on their board they will get the contract and then the government can dictate to them what they want ….

Customer Service My Arse « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

"Although G4S has in the past proved effective at integrating large acquisitions, for example Securicor and Group 4 Falck, this will double the size of the group, and there is bound to be some transactional risks in the short term," he said.

Security-Service Firm G4S Bulks Up With Deal for ISS Simon Zekaria 2011

The police are the police because they have unique skills in POLICING demonstrations like this, if violence was all that was needed then surely anyone in a uniform would of been able to achieve the same result (Securicor or Sabrewatch for the next demo?)

Diversity In Action (or ‘inaction’ if you prefer) « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

Private companies such as Group 4 Securicor have, almost without public debate, taken over the running of many of our prisons (arguing for large Titan prisons in order to gain eye-watering large and long-term contracts).

House Points: Is Jack Straw the new Sarah Palin? 2008

Securicor also had extensive contracts with the Home Office during Mr Reid's spell as Home Secretary, from 2006 to 2007.

John Reid cashing in. New Labour champagne socialism in action. FIDO The Dog 2009

G4S - the result of a merger between Group 4 and Securicor - holds lucrative contracts with several Government departments, including the MoD.

John Reid cashing in. New Labour champagne socialism in action. FIDO The Dog 2009

While I had heard about the awful working conditions and treatment of security guards in countries such as South Africa, Malawi and Mozambique, seeing the injustice and poverty workers face at the hands of Group 4 Securicor was more compelling than I had imagined.

Gerry Hudson: "To Travel is to See" 2008

In a global economy, its multinational corporations like Group 4 Securicor that make the rules.

Gerry Hudson: Arriving in Johannesburg 2008

I'm part of a delegation of union leaders, academics and human rights activists investigating Group 4 Securicor.

Gerry Hudson: Arriving in Johannesburg 2008