WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Business safety options supplier Safety 101, a portfolio firm of Gemspring Capital, has introduced the acquisition of West Columbia, S.C.-based integrator Safe Lock Options.
Safe Lock Options is understood for door-, lock- and opening-focused integration companies supporting business and authorities clients, in accordance with the joint announcement.
The acquisition of Safe Lock Options “expands Safety 101’s presence within the Southeast and strengthens service continuity throughout the Carolinas hall, positioned between the corporate’s present department operations in Charlotte, N.C. and Charleston, S.C,” the announcement says.
The addition “helps improved responsiveness, tighter discipline protection and larger capability to scale supply for purchasers working throughout a number of websites.”
Why Did Safety 101 Purchase Safe Lock Companies?
“Safe Lock Options is a robust match for our development technique within the Southeast, and their location in West Columbia strengthens our protection between Charlotte and Charleston,” says Greg Daly, CEO of Safety 101, within the joint announcement. “They’ve constructed a revered enterprise round fundamentals that matter: doorways, locks, and applied sciences that carry out reliably at scale.
“With Safety 101’s nationwide community behind them, we will help lengthen that functionality for multi-site clients whereas persevering with the disciplined execution required for complicated, mission-critical deployments,” he says.
Safe Lock Options “provides a door-focused integration functionality that’s foundational to bodily safety efficiency,” in accordance with the joint announcement. Their work “enhances Safety 101’s broader portfolio throughout entry management, video surveillance and intrusion by addressing a vital actuality of facility safety: know-how is barely as efficient because the bodily openings it depends upon.”
SLS’ experience “helps clients strengthen door {hardware} efficiency, align locking options with entry necessities and enhance reliability throughout distributed environments,” in accordance with the joint announcement.
Safe Lock Options “has developed sturdy relationships with choose nationwide stage clients.” Safety 101 will “leverage its nationwide infrastructure, engineering depth and repair requirements to help expanded supply, extra constant packages throughout geographies and long-term scalability for these accounts.”
“Prospects with multi location footprints want consistency, accountability, and requirements they will repeat,” says Craig Shulman, chief monetary officer of Safety 101, within the joint announcement. “This acquisition strengthens a core integration self-discipline and helps a extra full service mannequin for purchasers who count on dependable execution throughout each facility and each opening.”
SLS additionally brings expertise in authorities environments, together with completion of huge initiatives supporting a number of U.S. armed forces divisions. Safety 101 “will construct on that basis with added sources, expanded operational capability and a nationwide platform designed to help complicated safety and infrastructure necessities,” in accordance with the joint announcement.
Management Continuity
Lucas Bunch and Wyman Bowers, co-owners of Safe Lock Options, will proceed to steer the SLS staff and handle the West Columbia workplace as the combination strikes ahead. Working alongside Safety 101, they’ll “assist guarantee operational continuity, keep service requirements, and help a seamless expertise for purchasers and workers,” in accordance with the joint announcement.
“We constructed SLS by treating doorways and locks as mission vital infrastructure, as a result of that’s precisely what they’re,” says Bunch within the announcement. “I’m enthusiastic about what it means to convey that specialty into a bigger platform that may standardize execution, help greater packages, and nonetheless do the work the precise means.”
“Prospects depend on constant efficiency at each opening, daily, and that requires each precision and accountability,” says Bowers within the announcement. “With Safety 101, we will protect the responsiveness and a focus to element our clients know us for and pair it with a nationwide staff that helps them scale with confidence throughout extra services, extra areas and extra complexity.”
