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ASSA ABLOY acquires B&B Roadway and Security Solutions

ASSA ABLOY acquires B&B Roadway and Security Solutions Access solutions leader adds U.S.-based manufacturer of roadway safety, traffic control and perimeter security solutions

ASSA ABLOY acquires B&B Roadway and Security Solutions

STOCKHOLM—ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in access solutions, announced it has acquired B&B Roadway and Security Solutions, a manufacturer of roadway safety, traffic control and perimeter security solutions in the U.S. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

"I am very pleased to welcome B&B Roadway and Security Solutions into the ASSA ABLOY Group,” said Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY. “I welcome this complementary business, specializing in innovative perimeter security."

"B&B Roadway and Security Solutions, with its strong market position, will further strengthen our geographic coverage in the U.S., noted Massimo Grassi, Executive Vice President of ASSA ABLOY and Head of Entrance Systems Division. “I welcome the team to ASSA ABLOY, and I am convinced that we together will continue our successful journey."

B&B Roadway and Security Solutions was established in 1925 and has some 60 employees. The main office is located in McKinney, Texas.

Sales for B&B Roadway and Security Solutions in 2020 amounted to about $14 million with a good EBIT (earnings before interest and taxes) margin. The acquisition will be accretive to EPS (earnings per share) from the start.

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