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Joseph Grillo Announces Retirement from ACRE

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Monday, May 2, 2022

ACRE , a global leader providing state-of-the-art security systems, today announced that Founder and Chief Executive Officer Joseph Grillo is retiring, effective May 20, 2022.

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  • ACRE , a global leader providing state-of-the-art security systems, today announced that Founder and Chief Executive Officer Joseph Grillo is retiring, effective May 20, 2022.
  • Grillo has had a noted career, having spent 40 years with leading high-tech brands in the Security Industry across the globe.
  • "It has been an honor to lead ACRE over the past decade, and I am proud of all we accomplished in our mission to help our customers protect their most valuable assets, Grillo said.
  • With our new investor Triton Equity Partners, which acquired ACRE in 2021, and an experienced and successful new CEO, Don Joos, coming on board, the future is brighter than ever for ACRE.

Christophe Sut new member of Sandvik's Group Executive Management

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

SANDVIKEN, Sweden, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandvik has appointed Christophe Sut as President of the Sandvik Manufacturing Solutions Business Area Segment and a new member of the Sandvik Group Executive Management, effective no later than 1 January 2022.

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  • SANDVIKEN, Sweden, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandvik has appointed Christophe Sut as President of the Sandvik Manufacturing Solutions Business Area Segment and a new member of the Sandvik Group Executive Management, effective no later than 1 January 2022.
  • Christophe Sut is since 2016 the Executive Vice President and Head of ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions, a business unit within division Global Technologies.
  • I'm confident that he will add substantial value as a member of the Group Executive Management, as well as to the Sandvik Manufacturing Solutions' leadership team," says Stefan Widing, President and CEO of Sandvik.
  • Christophe Sut's previous experience includes several different roles within ASSA ABLOY, as well as positions within the Niscayah Group, ITW Group and SAM Outillage.

ASSA ABLOY sells its Nordic locksmith business CERTEGO to Nalka Invest

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Monday, July 5, 2021

STOCKHOLM, July 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to sell its Nordic locksmith business CERTEGO to Nalka Invest, which invests in small- and medium-sized businesses primarily in the Nordic region.

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  • STOCKHOLM, July 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to sell its Nordic locksmith business CERTEGO to Nalka Invest, which invests in small- and medium-sized businesses primarily in the Nordic region.
  • This transaction reinforces the strategic focus on the core security solutions business of the ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions EMEIA Division.
  • CERTEGO is a market-leading locksmith and security solutions installation business in the Nordic region.
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    About ASSA ABLOYThe ASSA ABLOY Group is the global leader in access solutions.

ASSA ABLOY sells its Nordic locksmith business CERTEGO to Nalka Invest

Retrieved on: 
Monday, July 5, 2021

STOCKHOLM, July 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to sell its Nordic locksmith business CERTEGO to Nalka Invest, which invests in small- and medium-sized businesses primarily in the Nordic region.

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  • STOCKHOLM, July 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to sell its Nordic locksmith business CERTEGO to Nalka Invest, which invests in small- and medium-sized businesses primarily in the Nordic region.
  • This transaction reinforces the strategic focus on the core security solutions business of the ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions EMEIA Division.
  • CERTEGO is a market-leading locksmith and security solutions installation business in the Nordic region.
  • no: +46 8 506 485 72
    About ASSA ABLOYThe ASSA ABLOY Group is the global leader in access solutions.

ASSA ABLOY acquires MR Group´s hardware division in Portugal

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021

STOCKHOLM, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire MR Groups hardware division, a leading supplier of aluminum profile hardware and locks in Portugal.

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  • STOCKHOLM, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire MR Groups hardware division, a leading supplier of aluminum profile hardware and locks in Portugal.
  • "I am very pleased to welcome the MR Group hardware division into the ASSA ABLOY Group.
  • "We are committed to growing our mechanical core business and the acquisition of the MR Group hardware division will help us drive that through expanding our product portfolio and improving our regional footprint," says Neil Vann, Executive Vice President of ASSA ABLOY and Head of EMEIA Division.
  • MR Groups hardware division has some 380 employees, and the company was established in 1976.

ASSA ABLOY acquires MR Group´s hardware division in Portugal

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, June 2, 2021

STOCKHOLM, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire MR Groups hardware division, a leading supplier of aluminum profile hardware and locks in Portugal.

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  • STOCKHOLM, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire MR Groups hardware division, a leading supplier of aluminum profile hardware and locks in Portugal.
  • "I am very pleased to welcome the MR Group hardware division into the ASSA ABLOY Group.
  • "We are committed to growing our mechanical core business and the acquisition of the MR Group hardware division will help us drive that through expanding our product portfolio and improving our regional footprint," says Neil Vann, Executive Vice President of ASSA ABLOY and Head of EMEIA Division.
  • MR Groups hardware division has some 380 employees, and the company was established in 1976.

HID Global Launches Card Personalization Solution to Streamline Mediterranean Passenger Line Rewards Program

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

The solution improves the user experience by instantly personalizing high-quality full-color membership cards and supports the continuous issuance needs of the loyalty program.

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  • The solution improves the user experience by instantly personalizing high-quality full-color membership cards and supports the continuous issuance needs of the loyalty program.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210601005249/en/
    Attica Group has selected HID FARGO DTC4500e High Capacity Card Printer & Encoder to optimize its Seasmiles loyalty program kiosks.
  • Members can now sign up at once and immediately receive the loyalty card to start enjoying the benefits on-board.
  • HID, HID Global, the HID Blue Brick logo and the Chain Design are trademarks or registered trademarks of HID Global, ASSA ABLOY AB, or its affiliates(s) in the US and other countries and may not be used without permission.

HID Global Supplies Republic of Estonia With Next-Generation ePassport Solution

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210525005184/en/
    Redesigned by HID Global, Estonia issues a unique and improved ePassport booklet.
  • The new booklets and supporting software solution simultaneously enhance the countrys ePassport document with industry-leading security features, while capturing the essence of Estonias national identity.
  • Headquartered in Austin, Texas, HID Global has over 4,000 employees worldwide and operates international offices that support more than 100 countries.
  • HID, HID Global, the HID Blue Brick logo and the Chain Design are trademarks or registered trademarks of HID Global, ASSA ABLOY AB, or its affiliates(s) in the US and other countries and may not be used without permission.

ASSA ABLOY acquires Sure-Loc in the USASSA ABLOY acquires Sure-Loc in the US

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Friday, May 21, 2021

b'STOCKHOLM, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has acquired Sure-Loc, a leading supplier of residential locks and associated hardware in the US.\n"I am very pleased to welcome Sure-Loc into the ASSA ABLOY Group.

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  • b'STOCKHOLM, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has acquired Sure-Loc, a leading supplier of residential locks and associated hardware in the US.\n"I am very pleased to welcome Sure-Loc into the ASSA ABLOY Group.
  • "Sure-Loc\'s reputation for quality products and excellent customer service reflect our values and I\'m excited for them to become part of ASSA ABLOY.
  • The main office is located in Salt Lake City, USA.\nSales for 2020 amounted to about 14 MUSD (approx.
  • The acquisition will be accretive to EPS from start.\nThe ASSA ABLOY Group is the global leader in access solutions.

ASSA ABLOY acquires Sure-Loc in the USASSA ABLOY acquires Sure-Loc in the US

Retrieved on: 
Friday, May 21, 2021

b'STOCKHOLM, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has acquired Sure-Loc, a leading supplier of residential locks and associated hardware in the US.\n"I am very pleased to welcome Sure-Loc into the ASSA ABLOY Group.

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  • b'STOCKHOLM, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ASSA ABLOY has acquired Sure-Loc, a leading supplier of residential locks and associated hardware in the US.\n"I am very pleased to welcome Sure-Loc into the ASSA ABLOY Group.
  • "Sure-Loc\'s reputation for quality products and excellent customer service reflect our values and I\'m excited for them to become part of ASSA ABLOY.
  • The main office is located in Salt Lake City, USA.\nSales for 2020 amounted to about 14 MUSD (approx.
  • The acquisition will be accretive to EPS from start.\nThe ASSA ABLOY Group is the global leader in access solutions.