Global Alarm Monitoring Services Industry

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Alarm Monitoring Services in US$ Million by the following end-use segments: Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential, and Others (include Vehicular Alarm Monitoring Services and PERS (Personal Emergency Response Service) Monitoring). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 125 companies including many key and niche players such as Ademco (Far East) Pte Ltd., ADT Security Services, Inc., Canadian Corps of Commissionaires, Central Security Patrols Co., Ltd., G4S PLC, Global Security Solutions, Guardian Protection Services, Inc., Honeywell International, Inc., Monitronics International, Inc., Prosegur compania de Seguridad, Protection 1, Reliance Protectron Security Services, Reliance Security Group, Secom Co., Ltd., Securitas AB, Securitas Direct AB, Siemens AG, Slomin's, Inc., Sohgo Security Services Company Ltd., Stanley Convergent Security Solutions, Inc., UTC Fire & Security, Chubb Fire Limited, and Vector Security, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1

Disclaimers 2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 3

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3

Product Definitions and Scope of Study 3

Intrusion & Fire Alarm Monitoring Services 3

Other Alarm Monitoring Services 4

2. MARKET OVERVIEW 5

Preface 5

Recession Impact in Retrospect 6

Outlook, Post Recession 6

Noteworthy Trends, Growth Drivers & Issues 7

New Housing Construction & Renovation: A Fundamental Growth

Driver 7

Product Assortment Keeps Consumer Interests Sufficiently Kindled 7

Developing Markets to Turbo Charge Future Growth in the Market 8

Widespread Consumer Awareness: A Crucible for Success 8

Downward Pressure On Selling Prices 9

Will Increase in RMR Cause Delay in VoIP Service Adoption? 9

False Alarms: A Challenge to Reckon With 9

Market Share Statistics 10

Table 1: Worldwide Fire Alarm Makers (2010): Percentage Share

Breakdown of Revenues by Company (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 10

Table 2: World Security Market (2011): Percentage Share

Breakdown of Revenues by Segment (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 10

Table 3: World Private Security Market (2011): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Revenues by Service Category (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 10

Table 4: World Private Security Market (2011): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Revenues by Geographic Region (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 11

3. ALARM MONITORING SERVICES - AN OVERVIEW 12

What is Alarm Monitoring? 12

Intrusion & Fire Alarm Monitoring Services 12

Other Alarm Monitoring Services 12

The History 12

An Overview 13

Monitoring Services - Within the Means of Common Man 13

How Does Alarm Monitoring Work? 14

Central station (Alarm Monitoring Center) 14

Types of Monitoring Centers 14

Medical Emergencies Finds Space in the System 14

False Alarms - A Bane for the Monitoring Companies 15

4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 16

NextAlarm Rolls-out Novel VoIP Alarm 16

Stanley Black& Decker to Takeover Niscayah 16

Stanley CSS Purchases Smiths Security, Raysil, and SRP Security 16

APX Alarm Changes Corporate Identity to Vivint 16

Carter Brothers Enters into Partnership with S2 Security 17

Medical Alarm Concepts and YesDTC Enters into Joint Venture

for Marketing 17

Kratos Defense Obtains Security Solutions Contract 17

Houston Introduces Novel Program 18

Stanley CSS Pockets Pyramid Alarm 18

Modius Unveils OpenData Standard Edition 18

Varolii Enters into Partnership with Monitronics to Provide

Security Solutions 18

Medical Alarm Concepts to Develop Services and Products in

Partnership with Medical Resources Limited 19

Quest Controls Introduces Real-Time Visibility Remote

Monitoring System 19

Allegheny Energy Awards Contract to Control Room Group 20

China Fire& Security Group Bags Two Contracts from Anshan

Iron & Steel Group 20

Tyco International Acquires Brink's Home Security 20

GTCR Takes Over Protection One 20

Securitas Acquires Claw Protection Services 21

Securitas Acquires Tecniserv 21

Nelson Alarm Takes Over Two Security Businesses 21

Ascent Media Takes Over Monitronics International 21

Summit Partners Takes Over Central Security Group 21

Securitas Acquires Piranha Security 21

World Wide Security Takes Over Rainbow Home Systems 22

Quick Response Takes Over Ohio Alarm 22

Securitas Purchases Reliance Security Services 22

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Acquires Henry Bros.

Electronics 22

United Technologies Purchases GE Security 23

Monitronics International Enters into Agreement with Telular 23

Telcel Signs Agreement with Numerex and GE Security 23

Securitas Purchases World Wide Security 24

Securitas Takes Over Moore Security 24

Securitas AB Snaps Up Akal Security 24

Securitas Acquires Stake in Long Hai Security 24

APX Alarm Security Solutions Signs Agreement with Criticom

Monitoring Services 24

UTC Fire & Security Acquires Majority Share in GST Holdings 25

Securitas Acquires Vigilan 25

Acadian Monitoring Services Acquires Command Central 25

G4S Wackenhut Commences Operations of G4S Security Monitoring

Data Center 25

G4S India Acquires Eureka Forbes' Project Security Systems

Division 26

Golden Gate Capital Acquires Devcon Security Services and

Subsidiaries 26

AAA Alarm Systems Bags Alarm Monitoring Contract from Loblaws 26

Monitronics International to Introduce Alarm.com Video

Monitoring Services Range 26

HSM Electronic Protection Services Changes Corporate Name to

Stanley Convergent Security Solutions 27

Securitas Snaps Up Polic Secuforce 27

Securitas Purchases Agency of Security Fenix 27

Securitas Takes Over El Guardian 27

Securitas Snaps Up 70% Stake in Purzeczko 28

Protectas Takes Over SH Safe Home 28

Securitas Purchases FM Seguridad and Servicios de Seguridad

and SATS 28

Securitas Takes Over GRB Securities and G4S 28

Trans-Alarm Snaps Up Continental Alarm & Detection 29

ADT North America Acquires FirstService Security 29

Securitas Systems Changes Name to Niscayah Group 29

Prosegur Activa Purchases Residential Security Operations of

Telemergencia 29

VOXCOM Security Services Changes Name to Reliance Protectron

Security Services 30

VEREX Technology Merges with Guardall 30

UTC Fire & Security Sells Mobile Patrol Operations 30

UTC Fire & Security Acquires Invensys FireX Safety Business 30

Telefonica Chile Divests Telemergencia 31

ADT Security Services Purchases Security Services &

Technologies and Intercon Security 31

Argyle Security Takes Over FireQuest 31

G4S Acquires Majority Stake in Progard Securitas 31

City Watch-Leicester Against Crime Unveils a New Line of Crime

Monitored Alarm Services 31

5. FOCUS ON SELECT KEY PLAYERS 32

Ademco (Far East) Pte Ltd. (Singapore) 32

ADT Security Services, Inc. (USA) 32

Canadian Corps of Commissionaires (Canada) 33

Central Security Patrols Co., Ltd. (Japan) 33

G4S PLC (UK) 33

Global Security Solutions (Canada) 34

Guardian Protection Services, Inc. (USA) 34

Honeywell International, Inc. (USA) 34

Monitronics International, Inc. (USA) 35

Prosegur compania de Seguridad (Spain) 35

Protection 1 (USA) 35

Reliance Protectron Security Services (Canada) 35

Reliance Security Group (United Kingdom) 36

Secom Co., Ltd. (Japan) 36

Securitas AB (Sweden) 36

Securitas Direct AB (Sweden) 37

Siemens AG (Germany) 37

Slomin's, Inc. (USA) 37

Sohgo Security Services Company Ltd. (Japan) 37

Stanley Convergent Security Solutions, Inc (USA) 38

UTC Fire & Security (USA) 38

Chubb Fire Limited (UK) 38

Vector Security, Inc. (USA) 39

6. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 40

Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Alarm Monitoring Services by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,

and Middle East/South Africa Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009

through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 40

Table 6: World Historic Review for Alarm Monitoring Services

by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East/South Africa

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 41

Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Alarm Monitoring

Services by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East/ South

Africa Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 42

Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Residential Intrusion & Fire Alarm Monitoring Services by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East/South Africa

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$

Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 43

Table 9: World Historic Review for Residential Intrusion &

Fire Alarm Monitoring Services by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America, and Middle East/South Africa Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 44

Table 10: World 15-Year Perspective for Residential Intrusion

& Fire Alarm Monitoring Services by Geographic Region -

Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Revenues for US, Canada, Japan,

Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and

Middle East/South Africa Markets for Years 2003, 2010, and

2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 45

Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Non-Residential Intrusion & Fire Alarm Monitoring Services by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle East / South

Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in

US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 46

Table 12: World Historic Review for Non-Residential Intrusion &

Fire Alarm Monitoring Services by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America, and Middle East/South Africa Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 47

Table 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Non-Residential

Intrusion & Fire Alarm Monitoring Services by Geographic

Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Revenues for US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America and Middle East/South Africa Markets for Years 2003,

2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 48

Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Other Alarm Monitoring Services by Geographic Region - US,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin

America, and Middle East/South Africa Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2009

through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 49

Table 15: World Historic Review for Other Alarm Monitoring

Services by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America, and Middle

East/South Africa Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 50

Table 16: World 15-Year Perspective for Other Alarm Monitoring

Services by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar

Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America and Middle East/South Africa

Market for Years 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 51

7. THE UNITED STATES 52

A.Market Analysis 52

Market Overview 52

Mandates Drive Growth in Market 52

Market Share Statistics 52

Table 17: US Private Security Service Market (2010):

Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Player (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 52

Table 18: US Private Security Service Market (2010):

Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Service Category -

Guarding, Alarm Monitoring, Private Investigations,

Correctional Facilities Management, and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 53

Table 19: US Commercial Alarm Market (2010): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Sales by End-Use Market (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 53

Table 20: US Commercial Security Service Market (2010):

Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Service Category -

Alarm Monitoring, Armored Transport, Guarding and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 53

Table 21: US Commercial Security Services Market (2010):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Sector (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 54

Table 22: Non-Residential Security Systems Market in the

United States (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown Sales by

Price Structure (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 54

Strategic Corporate Developments 54

Select Players 63

B.Market Analytics 67

Table 23: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Alarm Monitoring Services by Segment - Residential Intrusion

& Fire, Non-Residential, Intrusion & Fire and Other Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$

Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 67

Table 24: US Historic Review for Alarm Monitoring Services

by Segment - Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential

Intrusion & Fire, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003

through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 68

Table 25: US 15-Year Perspective for Alarm Monitoring

Services by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Revenue

for Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential Intrusion

& Fire, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 69

8. CANADA 70

A.Market Analysis 70

Strategic Corporate Developments 70

Select Players 70

B.Market Analytics 72

Table 26: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Alarm Monitoring Services by Segment - Residential

Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential Intrusion & Fire, and

Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 72

Table 27: Canadian Historic Review for Alarm Monitoring

Services by Segment - Residential Intrusion & Fire,

Non-Residential Intrusion & Fire, and Other Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 73

Table 28: Canadian 15-Year Perspective for Alarm Monitoring

Services by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Revenue

for Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential Intrusion

& Fire, and Other Markets for Years 2003, 2010 and 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 74

9. JAPAN 75

A.Market Analysis 75

Select Players 75

B.Market Analytics 76

Table 29: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Alarm Monitoring Services by Segment - Residential

Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential Intrusion & Fire, and

Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 76

Table 30: Japanese Historic Review for Alarm Monitoring

Services by Segment - Residential Intrusion & Fire,

Non-Residential Intrusion & Fire, and Other Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 77

Table 31: Japanese 15-Year Perspective for Alarm Monitoring

Services by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Revenue

for Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential Intrusion

& Fire, and Other Markets for 2003, 2010 and 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 78

10. EUROPE 79

A.Market Analysis 79

Current and Future Analysis 79

Russian Electronic Security Market Under Scan 79

Key Statistics 79

Table 32: Wireless M2M Cellular Connections for Security

Applications in Europe for the years 2010 & 2015F 79

Table 33: Intrusion Detection Equipment Market in the

Netherlands (2012F): Percentage Share Breakdown of Key

Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 80

Table 34: Security Services Market in Italy (2011F):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by End-Use Sector

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 80

Table 35: Security Services Market in Italy (2011F):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Type of Security

Service (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 80

Strategic Corporate Developments 81

Select European Players 84

B.Market Analytics 87

Table 36: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Alarm Monitoring Services by Segment - Residential

Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential Intrusion & Fire, and

Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 87

Table 37: European Historic Review for Alarm Monitoring

Services by Segment - Residential Intrusion & Fire,

Non-Residential Intrusion & Fire, and Other Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 88

Table 38: European 15-Year Perspective for Alarm 3Monitoring

Services by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Revenue

for Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential Intrusion

& Fire, and Other Markets for 2003, 2010, and 2017 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 89

11. ASIA-PACIFIC 90

A.Market Analysis 90

Strategic Corporate Developments 90

Ademco (Far East) Pte Ltd. (Singapore) - A Key Player 91

B.Market Analytics 92

Table 39: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Alarm Monitoring Services by Segment -

Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential Intrusion &

Fire, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 92

Table 40: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Alarm Monitoring

Services by Segment - Residential Intrusion & Fire,

Non-Residential Intrusion & Fire, and Other Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 93

Table 41: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for Alarm

Monitoring Services by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Revenue for Residential Intrusion & Fire,

Non-Residential Intrusion & Fire, and Other Markets for

2003, 2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 94

12. LATIN AMERICA 95

A.Market Analysis 95

Strategic Corporate Developments 95

B.Market Analytics 96

Table 42: Latin America Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Alarm Monitoring Services by Segment -

Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential Intrusion &

Fire, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 96

Table 43: Latin America Historic Review for Alarm Monitoring

Services by Segment - Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-

Residential, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2003 through

2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 97

Table 44: Latin America 15-Year Perspective for Alarm

Monitoring Services by Segment - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Revenue for Residential Intrusion & Fire,

Non-Residential Intrusion & Fire, and Other Markets for

2003, 2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 98

13. MIDDLE EAST/SOUTH AFRICA 99

A.Market Analysis 99

Current and Future Analysis 99

Security Monitoring Market in The Middle East: A Review 99

A Glance at the Security Monitoring Market in Africa 99

Strategic Corporate Development 99

B.Market Analytics 100

Table 45: Middle East and South African Recent Past, Current

& Future Analysis for Alarm Monitoring Services by Segment -

Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential Intrusion &

Fire, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 100

Table 46: Middle East and South African Historic Review for

Alarm Monitoring Services by Segment - Residential Intrusion

& Fire, Non-Residential Intrusion & Fire, and Other Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$

Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 101

Table 47: Middle East and South African 15-Year Perspective

for Alarm Monitoring Services by Segment - Percentage

Breakdown of Dollar Revenue for Residential Intrusion &

Fire, Non-Residential Intrusion & Fire, and Other Markets

for 2003, 2010 and 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 102

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 125 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 137)

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Region/Country Players

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The United States 89

Canada 8

Japan 4

Europe 23

Germany 2

The United Kingdom 8

Spain 2

Rest of Europe 11

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 11

Latin America 1

Middle-East 1

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