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June 19, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor
Summer is in full swing if you hadn’t guessed by the extreme temperatures surfacing everywhere (unless you happen to live in Antarctica), and somehow, we’re still in full swing of conference season.
Actually, scratch that, I might be wrong. It occurs to me that we might not ever truly be OUT of conference season in the security industry. I mean, ISC West was only a scant few months ago in April, and then in May we had PSA TEC. We started out at the beginning of June with the Electronic...
Pye-Barker acquires ComTronix, expands footprint in Wyoming
November 9, 2022Ken Showers, Managing Editor
ATLANTA – It has been a busy year of growth for the Pye-Barker alarm division and its latest acquisition gives no hint of slowing down.
On Nov. 9, Pye-Barker announced the acquisition of Wyoming-based ComTronix, a residential security and fire alarm monitoring company. In a release, Pye-Barker stated that this acquisition expands its footprint within Wyoming and further strengthens its growing alarm division. In particular they hope this acquisition will enhance its communication...
Pye-Barker acquires Metro Fire & Safety Equipment
October 10, 2022SSN Staff
ATLANTA – Pye-Barker Fire & Safety announced the acquisition of Metro Fire & Safety Equipment in New Jersey on Oct. 6, 2022.
The full-service fire and life protection company issued a release on the acquisition stating that Metro Fire & Safety will increase their presence in the state and surrounding region. Their recent additions in the past months which include Integrated Security Group (ISG) and Complete Security Systems (CSS) among others have made them one of the largest fire and...
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Integrated Security Group
September 9, 2022SSN Staff
ATLANTA – Security company Pye-Barker Fire and Safety has announced another acquisition this week with the addition of Integrated Security Group (ISG). Terms were not disclosed.
It’s the second acquisition this week for Pye-Barker, which also added Briscoe Protective only a day prior and not accounting for Complete Security Systems, which Pye-Barker acquired in early August.
ISG, based in Middletown, Ct., specializes in the design, installation, and servicing of alarm systems...
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Complete Security Systems
August 5, 2022SSN Staff
ATLANTA—Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has announced the addition of Marlboro, N.J.-based Complete Security Systems, Inc., to its alarm division and family of companies.
The acquisition makes Pye-Barker Fire & Safety the leading security and alarm provider in New Jersey, according to the company.
Complete Security Systems (CSS) specializes in customized security solutions including intrusion alarms, fire alarms, CCTV and access control for commercial and residential customers. It was founded...
Pye-Barker acquires B Safe Security, strengthens presence in Mid-Atlantic region
April 13, 2022Paul Ragusa
ATLANTA—Pye-Barker Fire & Safety announced the acquisition of B Safe Security, headquartered in Wilmington, Del. Through this acquisition, Pye-Barker begins servicing clients in Delaware and New Jersey and strengthens its presence in Pennsylvania and Maryland.
B Safe has an altruistic history, starting in 1978, the year the company's founder Philip Gardner built a security system for his parents after their home was burglarized. He then went on to help friends and family feel safe in...
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Choice Security Services
March 29, 2022SSN Staff
ATLANTA—Pye-Barker Fire & Safety announced its acquisition of Choice Security Services, strengthening its presence in Pennsylvania and bolstering its service offerings in the Northern Maryland market.
"We couldn't ask for better colleagues to join our family," said Bart Proctor, CEO of Pye-Barker. "It's an honor to partner with Ray Bear and his team at Choice Security Services. They're true stewards of the community, incredibly knowledgeable and always act in the best interest...
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires California-based Matson Alarm
February 21, 2022SSN Staff
ATLANTA—Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has announced the acquisition of Fresno, Calif.-based Matson Alarm. The transaction strengthens Pye-Barker's presence in the State of California while bolstering its service offerings in the Central California market.
The announcement comes on the heels of Pye-Barker’s recent acquisitions of Mountain Alarm Fire & Security, headquartered in Ogden, Utah, and Yarnell Security Systems, based in Lancaster, Pa., in December 2021.
Matson...
Pye-Barker acquires Mountain Alarm and Yarnell Security Systems
December 10, 2021Paul Ragusa
ATLANTA, Ga.—Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, based here, has acquired super regional systems integrator Mountain Alarm Fire & Security, headquartered in Ogden, Utah, and comes on the heels of the purchase of Yarnell Security Systems, based in Lancaster, Pa.
Both Mountain Alarm and Yarnell will retain their name and teams, and Mountain Alarm will continue to be led by CEO Eric Garner, the existing management team, and their highly skilled team members. Financial details were not provided for either...