Protection 1 Overview
- Year Founded
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1988

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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4,000

- Latest Deal Type
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Debt Refin.
- Financing Rounds
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35
- Investments
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15
Protection 1 General Information
Description
Provider of security alarm monitoring services designed for protecting residential and business properties. The company's services include installation, maintenance and monitoring of electronic security systems to single-family residential, commercial customers and alarm monitoring services, enabling the individuals and businesses to secure what matters the most.
Contact Information
Website
www.protection1.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 1267 Windham Parkway
- Romeoville, IL 60446
- United States
Corporate Office
- 1267 Windham Parkway
- Romeoville, IL 60446
- United States
Protection 1 Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Protection 1 Comparisons
Industry
Financing
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Protection 1 Competitors (17)
One of Protection 1’s 17 competitors is Pyro-Comm Systems, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Irvine, CA.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Pyro-Comm Systems | Private Equity-Backed | Irvine, CA | ||||
Security On-Line Systems | Private Equity-Backed | Ambler, PA | ||||
Statcomm | Private Equity-Backed | San Jose, CA | ||||
Convergint Technologies | Private Equity-Backed | Schaumburg, IL | ||||
Prosegur Brasil S A - Transportadora De Val E Seguranca | Corporation | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
Protection 1 Signals
Protection 1 Former Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Protection 1 Investments & Acquisitions (15)
Protection 1’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with ASG Security for . The deal was made on 01-Jul-2015.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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ASG Security | 01-Jul-2015 | Buyout/LBO | Security Services (B2B) | ||
Cam Connections | 02-Jun-2015 | Buyout/LBO | Other Commercial Services | ||
Brite Energy Solar | 26-Jun-2014 | PE Growth/Expansion | Other Energy Services | ||
Pacific Security Integrations | 13-May-2014 | Buyout/LBO | Security Services (B2B) | ||
Pinnacle Security | 25-Jan-2013 | Buyout/LBO | Security Services (B2B) |
Protection 1 Exits (2)
Protection 1’s most recent exit was on 26-Jun-2014 from Brite Energy Solar. The exit was categorized as .
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Brite Energy Solar | 26-Jun-2014 | Completed |
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Vintage Security | 20-Dec-2012 | Buyout/LBO | Completed |
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Protection 1 FAQs
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When was Protection 1 founded?
Protection 1 was founded in 1988.
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Where is Protection 1 headquartered?
Protection 1 is headquartered in Romeoville, IL.
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What is the size of Protection 1?
Protection 1 has 4,000 total employees.
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What industry is Protection 1 in?
Protection 1’s primary industry is Security Services (B2B).
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Is Protection 1 a private or public company?
Protection 1 is a Private company.
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What is Protection 1’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Protection 1 is
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How much funding has Protection 1 raised over time?
Protection 1 has raised $9.5B.
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Who are Protection 1’s investors?
AlpInvest Partners, GTCR, Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, Pacificorp, and Quadrangle Group are 5 of 6 investors who have invested in Protection 1.
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Who are Protection 1’s competitors?
Pyro-Comm Systems, Security On-Line Systems, Statcomm, Convergint Technologies, and Prosegur Brasil S A - Transportadora De Val E Seguranca are some of the 17 competitors of Protection 1.
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When was Protection 1 acquired?
Protection 1 was acquired on 04-Dec-2024.
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Who acquired Protection 1?
Protection 1 was acquired by ADT (IT Security Company).
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