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New round of financing raises Verkada’s valuation to $5.8 billion

The market for physical security technologies remains an attractive field for investors. US company Verkada, a provider of an AI-powered platform for building security and operational processes, has achieved a company valuation of $5.8 billion in a new round of...

Czech companies expand through acquisitions in Germany

In recent years, there has been a significant increase in Czech company acquisitions in Germany. Against the backdrop of economic challenges in individual sectors of the German economy, Czech companies are making targeted use of new market opportunities. This...

WinGuard Certified to VdS 3534

Tested quality for SOCs: WinGuard meets VdS requirements for Security Operation Centers Advancis Software & Services GmbH, an international provider of software-based security and building management solutions, is pleased to announce that its WinGuard X5 PSIM...

Germany: Strategic merger in security technology

G&N Group acquires WIESENT Sicherheitssysteme GmbH The G&N Group is consistently continuing its growth course in security technology and expanding its nationwide presence through the merger with WIESENT Sicherheitssysteme GmbH. The established specialist...

KÖTTER Personal Service opens new branch in Wuppertal in Germany

KÖTTER Personal Service is continuing its successful growth trajectory and opened a new branch in Wuppertal on 16 January 2026. With the new location at Hoeftstraße 35, the company is further expanding its regional presence in North Rhine-Westphalia and strengthening...

Germany: Integration complete – WAKO becomes KÖTTER Security

Completion of integration strengthens uniform brand image Full continuity for customers and employees The nationwide KÖTTER Security Group has successfully completed the integration of the WAKO Group. Since 1 January 2026, the security service provider, which is...

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