Alarm Monitoring
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What’s Behind Johnson Controls Move to Divest Residential & Light Commercial HVAC to Bosch?
This Research Note examines what’s behind Johnson Controls’ latest move to divest its residential and light commercial HVAC equipment business to the Bosch group. We review the transaction details and rationale in the context of JCI’s strategic transformation, before exploring other non-core divestments and our conclusions. Residential & Light Commercial HVAC Transaction Details On 23rd […]

Securitas Technology Business and Financials Examined
Almost two years on from the announcement that STANLEY Security was to be acquired in December 2021, this Research Note examines the electronic security business of Securitas, rebranded as Securitas Technology, based on Securitas investor presentations, 2022 annual report and Q3-2023 interim report, 7th November 2023. This article highlights the strategy, financials and progress of […]

Mapping the Strategic Direction of ADT Security
In this research note, we map the strategic direction of US security alarms and monitoring services provider ADT. This analysis focuses on the acquisition, investment and partnership moves they have made in Smart Home, Mobility and Connectivity / Cyber Security. ADT Reported revenues of $5.3 billion in 2021, They met or exceeded guidance from the […]

Motorola Solutions Continues Video Security Acquisition Spree in 2022
In this Research Note, we examine Motorola Solutions Video Security and Access Control business based on their Q1-2022 financial results, investor presentations and M&A. Our analysis of two recently acquired companies, Calipsa and Videotec, brings Motorola’s deal count up to eight acquisitions in this segment in less than four years. Motorola announced its Q1 results on 12 May 2022, […]

ADT Commercial Fire and Security Business Examined
In this Research Note, we examine the ADT Commercial fire and security business, based on their 2021 Results, 1st March 2022 Investor Day presentation and strategy throughout 2021. ADT is the provider of security alarms and monitoring services for the smart home and small business sector in the United States. With revenues of $5.3 billion in 2021, ADT reports its […]
Audio: How can the Cloud & Machine Learning Improve the Effectiveness of Monitoring Stations?
Here are the Audio Stream & Video from our 8th Free Webinar of the 2019 Smart Buildings Series, Sponsored by Project Haystack. How can the Cloud & Machine Learning Improve the Effectiveness of Monitoring Stations? Yves Neuhaus, CEO of NxGEN joins Memoori to discuss how recent developments in cloud computing, machine learning and AI hardware […]

Webinar: How can the Cloud & Machine Learning Improve the Effectiveness of Monitoring Stations?
Please Join us on Wednesday 14th August 1700 CEST | 1600 BST | 1100 EDT | 0800 PDT for our 8th FREE Webinar in the 2019 Smart Buildings Series, Sponsored by Project Haystack. Please join us for a FREE Q&A Webinar with Yves Neuhaus, CEO of NxGEN discussing how recent developments in cloud computing, machine […]
High Tech or Cash Cow Business – It’s Innovative Technology that is Fuelling Acquisitions in the Security Industry
A strong feature of the physical security business in the first 10 months of this year has been the acquisition of security companies by IT related companies. It has been particularly evident in the last three months with strong players in the identity business buying access control companies in order to deliver total solutions. This […]