Security Industry
The SALTO story: A quarter of a century of rethinking access

The SALTO story: A quarter of a century of rethinking access

Salto celebrates 25 years of innovation and inspiring access solutions Salto Systems, a global leader in smart access technologies, celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2025. Since its founding in 2000, Salto has revolutionised how people open doors and secure spaces –...

Optimal networked security

Optimal networked security

ASSA ABLOY and Kentix redefine security ‘We combine access, fire, environmental and network monitoring in a single platform.’ With the integration of Kentix, ASSA ABLOY is sending a strategic signal in the market for highly networked security solutions. Both companies...

CVC acquires Smiths Detection for £2 billion

International private markets investor CVC has announced the acquisition of Smiths Detection, a leading global provider of threat detection and security screening technologies for airports and critical infrastructure. The seller is Smiths Group plc. The purchase price...

LenbachCapital takes over Kathrein Solutions

Strengthening RFID and IoT solutions ‘Made in Germany’ KATHREIN Solutions GmbH is setting the course for the next phase of development: Lenbach Capital (Munich) is now taking over KATHREIN Solutions GmbH, following its acquisition of Kathrein Broadcast GmbH at the...

Idesco Oy Expands Portfolio with Acquisition of Exilight Oy

Idesco Oy has acquired Exilight Oy, effective January 1, 2026, marking a strategic expansion of its offering to include safety and emergency lighting solutions. Following the acquisition, Exilight products will continue to be marketed under the Exilight brand as part...

Security Essen 2022