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VOSKER Secures USD $125 Million in Debt Financing to Propel Global Expansion

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Mercredi, juin 5, 2024
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Montreal, Canada, June 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading partners include RBC, EDC and Scotiabank

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  • Montreal, Canada, June 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading partners include RBC, EDC and Scotiabank
    Victoriaville, Canada – VOSKER, a leading provider of cutting-edge surveillance solutions, is excited to announce the successful closing of USD $125 million [1] in senior debt financing.
  • The oversubscribed financing round marks a significant milestone for VOSKER, enabling the company to advantageously recapitalize its debt structure and strategically position itself for future growth initiatives.
  • Danny Angers, Co-founder and Chief Financial Officer of VOSKER, expressed his enthusiasm about the financing, stating, "This substantial debt financing represents a pivotal moment for VOSKER as we advance towards our ambitious goal of becoming a global champion in the surveillance technology industry.
  • VOSKER expresses its gratitude to its capital providers, whose support have been instrumental in achieving this milestone.

VOSKER Secures USD $125 Million in Debt Financing to Propel Global Expansion

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Mercredi, juin 5, 2024
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VICTORIAVILLE, Quebec, June 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VOSKER, a leading provider of cutting-edge surveillance solutions, is excited to announce the successful closing of USD $125 million1 in senior debt financing.

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  • VICTORIAVILLE, Quebec, June 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VOSKER, a leading provider of cutting-edge surveillance solutions, is excited to announce the successful closing of USD $125 million1 in senior debt financing.
  • The oversubscribed financing round marks a significant milestone for VOSKER, enabling the company to advantageously recapitalize its debt structure and strategically position itself for future growth initiatives.
  • Danny Angers, Co-founder and Chief Financial Officer of VOSKER, expressed his enthusiasm about the financing, stating, "This substantial debt financing represents a pivotal moment for VOSKER as we advance towards our ambitious goal of becoming a global champion in the surveillance technology industry.
  • VOSKER expresses its gratitude to its capital providers, whose support have been instrumental in achieving this milestone.

GardaWorld Security Signs Veteran Hiring Pledge

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Lundi, avril 29, 2024
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Company shows its support of military members and their families with pledge, military skills translator, and a hiring portal on Military.com

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  • Company shows its support of military members and their families with pledge, military skills translator, and a hiring portal on Military.com
    MONTREAL, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - GardaWorld Security – U.S. ("GardaWorld" or "the Company") a global champion in security services, integrated risk management and cash solutions, has demonstrated their support for veterans and military families by signing the Veteran Hiring Pledge on Military.com, the leading defense news and information website.
  • GardaWorld Security is currently showcasing their hiring pledge on their Veteran Talent Portal on Military.com which features information for veterans and military spouses about career opportunities, company culture, and the veteran friendly environment they can expect at GardaWorld.
  • "Veterans and their spouses bring exceptional skills and discipline to our team and are valued and appreciated at GardaWorld," said Katie Morton, Vice President of Talent Acquisition at GardaWorld.
  • "Companies like GardaWorld are eager to show the military and veteran population that they are veteran-ready and looking to recruit, hire and retain veteran talent.

Atlantic Canada’s airport security screeners take job action over GardaWorld’s non-payment of wages

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Mardi, avril 23, 2024
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HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Security screeners from 15 airports across Atlantic Canada are taking job action in response to their employer’s non-payment of wages.

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  • HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Security screeners from 15 airports across Atlantic Canada are taking job action in response to their employer’s non-payment of wages.
  • The security screeners are members of United Steelworkers union (USW) Locals 5319 and 9342.
  • Responses from travellers have been positive and encouraging to the security screeners and the workers have expressed their appreciation for such displays of solidarity during their job action.
  • The job action will continue until all members receive the correct pay for the work they have performed, the union says.

GardaWorld Security Named an 'Official Partner of the Dallas Cowboys' with Multi-Year Partnership

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Mardi, avril 16, 2024
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ST. LOUIS, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - GardaWorld ("GardaWorld" or "the Company"), a global leader in security services, integrated risk management and cash management solutions, announced today a multi-year partnership between the Company's U.S. Security business and the Dallas Cowboys ("Cowboys").

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  • ST. LOUIS, April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - GardaWorld ("GardaWorld" or "the Company"), a global leader in security services, integrated risk management and cash management solutions, announced today a multi-year partnership between the Company's U.S. Security business and the Dallas Cowboys ("Cowboys").
  • GardaWorld Security is now an Official Partner of the Dallas Cowboys.
  • As of April 1, 2024, GardaWorld Security is providing 24/7 security services at The Star in Frisco, World Headquarters of the Dallas Cowboys, as well as strategic security services to the organization.
  • As part of this comprehensive partnership, GardaWorld Security and the Cowboys will collaborate on philanthropic projects, combining the influence of both GardaWorld Security and the Cowboys to create a positive impact on the community.

Crisis24 Awarded Gold EcoVadis Rating for Sustainability Achievements

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Mardi, mars 5, 2024
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MONTREAL, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Crisis24, a GardaWorld company and leading integrated risk management, crisis response, consulting and global protective solutions firm, today announced that its operations in France secured a Gold rating by EcoVadis, a leading provider of third-party sustainability evaluations.

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  • MONTREAL, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Crisis24, a GardaWorld company and leading integrated risk management, crisis response, consulting and global protective solutions firm, today announced that its operations in France secured a Gold rating by EcoVadis, a leading provider of third-party sustainability evaluations.
  • Crisis24 ranked in the top 5% of more than 125,000 businesses evaluated on their sustainability efforts worldwide.
  • EcoVadis is globally renowned as one of the most reputable sources for business sustainability ratings and insights.
  • "This EcoVadis certification underscores our success in meeting the sustainability challenges and provide a model for further advancements across our global business."

GardaWorld Amends Maturity Date of its Term Loan B due 2026 to 2029 and Enters Into an Incremental Term Loan of US$200 Million

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Vendredi, février 2, 2024
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MONTRÉAL, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - GardaWorld Security Corporation ("GardaWorld" or "the Company"), a global champion in security services, integrated risk management and cash management solutions, today announces it has closed successfully the amendment to its Credit Agreement dated October 30, 2019, (i) to extend the maturity date of its Term Loan B due 2026 from October 30, 2026 to February 1, 2029, and (ii) to increase its existing term loans by an aggregate principal amount of US$200 million to US$2,327.5 million, to be used for GardaWorld's general corporate purposes and future acquisitions.

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  • MONTRÉAL, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - GardaWorld Security Corporation ("GardaWorld" or "the Company"), a global champion in security services, integrated risk management and cash management solutions, today announces it has closed successfully the amendment to its Credit Agreement dated October 30, 2019, (i) to extend the maturity date of its Term Loan B due 2026 from October 30, 2026 to February 1, 2029, and (ii) to increase its existing term loans by an aggregate principal amount of US$200 million to US$2,327.5 million, to be used for GardaWorld's general corporate purposes and future acquisitions.
  • The success of this amendment in a busy market once again demonstrates how supportive investors continue to be towards GardaWorld's entrepreneurial, but disciplined, growth strategy.
  • The investment appetite conveyed throughout this process by investors is a testament to the effectiveness of our owner-operator model and the appeal of our track record of revenue and margin appreciation.
  • We are looking forward to entering this new fiscal year and execute on a solid pipeline of profitable opportunities as we continue to build our global champion platforms.

GardaWorld Announces Financial Guidance for Fiscal Year Ending January 31, 2024 and Intends to Amend The Maturity Date of its Term Loan B due 2026 to 2029

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Lundi, janvier 22, 2024
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Based on the fourth quarter still ongoing and the three other previous completed quarters, GardaWorld anticipates:

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  • Based on the fourth quarter still ongoing and the three other previous completed quarters, GardaWorld anticipates:
    Revenues between $1,475 million and $1,525 million for the fourth quarter ending January 31, 2024, compared to $1,424 million for the same period in the previous fiscal year.
  • Revenues between $5,875 million and $5,925 million for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2024, compared to $5,266 million for the previous fiscal year;
    Adjusted EBITDA between $258 million and $273 million for the fourth quarter ending January 31, 2024, compared to $202 million for the same period in the previous fiscal year.
  • Coming out of fiscal year 2024 again with healthy pipelines of new growth opportunities across our various business units, we expect organic growth momentum to continue building up in the coming year.
  • The unaudited financial guidance in this press release has been prepared by GardaWorld and its management on a reasonable basis, reflecting their best estimates and judgments.

Crisis24 global risk predictions for 2024 include increased cyber warfare, supply chain disruptions, AI impacts

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Mardi, décembre 12, 2023
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MONTREAL, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Crisis24, a GardaWorld company and leading integrated risk management, crisis response, consulting and global protective solutions firm, today unveiled its annual Global Risk Forecast, which provides expert insight and analysis on a variety of risks businesses and organizations may face in 2024.

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  • MONTREAL, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Crisis24, a GardaWorld company and leading integrated risk management, crisis response, consulting and global protective solutions firm, today unveiled its annual Global Risk Forecast, which provides expert insight and analysis on a variety of risks businesses and organizations may face in 2024.
  • The 2024 Global Risk Forecast is an actionable risk intelligence reporting that assists organizational leaders in their strategic decision-making process to best protect their people and operations around the world through in-depth analysis and assessment of key global events and risks.
  • Compiled by more than 180 intelligence experts based across six continents, the report covers diverse intelligence categories, emphasizing categorical and regional risks.
  • "The Global Risk Forecast is an invaluable tool for business and security leaders to help prepare their organizations to anticipate and manage the most relevant risks to their operations."

Crisis24 global risk predictions for 2024 include increased cyber warfare, supply chain disruptions, AI impacts

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Mardi, décembre 12, 2023
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MONTREAL, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Crisis24, a GardaWorld company and leading integrated risk management, crisis response, consulting and global protective solutions firm, today unveiled its annual Global Risk Forecast, which provides expert insight and analysis on a variety of risks businesses and organizations may face in 2024.

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  • MONTREAL, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Crisis24, a GardaWorld company and leading integrated risk management, crisis response, consulting and global protective solutions firm, today unveiled its annual Global Risk Forecast, which provides expert insight and analysis on a variety of risks businesses and organizations may face in 2024.
  • The 2024 Global Risk Forecast is an actionable risk intelligence reporting that assists organizational leaders in their strategic decision-making process to best protect their people and operations around the world through in-depth analysis and assessment of key global events and risks.
  • Compiled by more than 180 intelligence experts based across six continents, the report covers diverse intelligence categories, emphasizing categorical and regional risks.
  • "The Global Risk Forecast is an invaluable tool for business and security leaders to help prepare their organizations to anticipate and manage the most relevant risks to their operations."