Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP), the middle-market private equity division of Morgan Stanley Investment Management, has announced its acquisition of Security 101, a prominent provider in the field of commercial security integration.
This strategic move highlights MSCP's focus on investing in essential service-oriented enterprises.
About Security 101
Security 101, headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida, offers essential security integration services to a wide array of sectors, including healthcare, education, government, manufacturing, finance, and data centers. The company provides comprehensive security solutions, such as access control systems, video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems. This allows clients to engage with a single provider for a full range of security needs.
Since its inception in 2007, Security 101 has expanded its reach, establishing a network of offices throughout the United States, equipped to meet the localized security demands of clients and their communities.
Prospects for Organic Growth
Adam Shaw, Managing Director and Head of Business Services at MSCP, remarked: “Security 101 has built a differentiated platform with a strong record of organic growth and consistent execution across complex customer environments. We are excited to partner with Greg and the broader team to support continued expansion and further strengthen the Company’s leadership position. We intend to continue investing in the platform to further elevate the customer experience and support scalable service delivery across both local markets and national accounts.”
Extending Commercial Security Expertise
Greg Daly, CEO of Security 101, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership: “We’re excited to team up with Morgan Stanley Capital Partners to build on our momentum and extend Security 101’s leadership in commercial security integration. MSCP’s resources and experience will help us deepen our national accounts program, continue thoughtful M&A, and expand our unified platform while maintaining the culture and consistency our customers expect.”
The acquisition of Security 101 underscores a successful year for MSCP, reinforcing the strength of its private equity platform with significant realizations and ongoing investments in robust, service-focused businesses.
