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Acquisitions

dormakaba acquires India-based integrated electronic access and data provider Solus Security Systems

dormakaba has completed the acquisition of Solus Security Systems Pvt Ltd, a leading integrated electronic access and data solutions provider in India.

Solus Security Systems (Solus) provides integrated solutions for access control, time and attendance, visitor management, vehicle access and security, as well as the services required for managing these solutions.

Based in Bangalore (India) with multiple further locations, Solus is a brand said to be recognised for its dedicated, customer-centric solutions. It offers pan-Indian coverage for systems integrators and mid-sized end-customers in nearly all verticals, supported by around 200 employees, and around 130 service technicians.

The parties have agreed to not disclose further financial details of the transaction, which dormakaba expects to be accretive to Group EPS and EBITDA margin from day 1.

“The acquisition of Solus fits into our strategy to become a leader in smart, secure and seamless access solutions. Solus provides excellent growth opportunities as we expand our electronic access and data business in India with a wide range of products, additional sales channels, and a large customer base. We will furthermore leverage the companies’ products and software expertise to grow in other Asian markets, as Solus becomes an integral part of our Asia-Pacific platform. We are looking forward to welcoming the team,” says Jim-Heng Lee, dormakaba COO AS APAC.

Solus Owner and Managing Director Narasimha Swamy adds: “The business combination will lead to multiple synergies with expanded product portfolio and market presence and will enhance our customers’ value in terms of better solution offering and services.”

 

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