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Amalgamated Security Services Limited Sponsors Bastille Day 2019

The Embassy of France Trinidad and Tobago celebrated Bastille Day on Sunday, July 14th, 2019. Amalgamated Security Services was a sponsor of this event where the French Residence hosted close to 300 guests, who included members of the diplomatic and consular corps, representatives of the French Community, partners and friends at a reception to mark the 230th anniversary of the storming of the Bastille and the French Revolution.

The theme chosen for this celebration was blue, white and red. Several decorative elements were used, reminiscent to that of Paris and its main sites such as the Eiffel Tower. The colors, theme and its ambiance transported guest to this world-renowned French sites of prestige.

'The Alternative Solution'

Alternative Security Services (St Lucia) Limited is a subsidiary of Amalgamated Security Services Limited which is based in Trinidad & Tobago. It is one of the largest security companies in the Caribbean. Founded in 1983 the company has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the security industry in the Caribbean region offering a portfolio of security services and products. Amalgamated has earned a Caribbean reputation for developing and incorporating innovative and effective solutions to challenging security related problems. On the 7th of March 2019 Amalgamated Security acquired 100 per cent of the shareholding of Massey Security (Guyana) Inc. which operates in the cash services, guarding and alarm monitoring and has four regional offices in Guyana with a staffing complement of more than 800 highly trained professionals. The success of the company services has been well documented and is evident in the number of awards and recognitions received both regionally and internationally. These include The Ernest & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 1997 for Services, Retail & Distribution and the Excellence in STOW Award at the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference and Trade Show 2017. The company is a fully registered and an active member of the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police (ACCP).

All security services that are provided in St Lucia by Alternative Security Services (St Lucia) Limited meet the standards set by its parent company. Alternative operations are founded and guided by the same policies, procedures, rules, guidance and values of its parent company with its Mission Statement as follows:

“To engender a feeling of peace, tranquillity and wellbeing through a wide range of services to our clients, employees and the community by our highly motivated and committed Management Team and an expertly trained staff ”.

Read full article: https://thevoiceslu.com/2019/04/the-alternative-solution-2/

Amalgamated Security Acquires Massy Security (Guyana) Inc

On the 7th of March 2019 Amalgamated Security acquired 100% of the shareholding of Massy Security (Guyana) Inc, which operates in the Cash Services, Guarding and Alarm Monitoring fields and has 4 offices in Guyana. Dr. (h.c.) Michael Aboud, Chairman of Amalgamated Security Services Ltd. (ASSL), commented: “When we were made the offer to purchase Massy Security (Guyana), we knew it was the right move to make for us. We had operations in Guyana already and this acquisition will support our strategic objective to be the premier provider of security in any country we operate in. We are delighted that we will be able to keep all employees on board. After merging the two companies, more than 800 highly trained professionals will serve the market in Guyana with an unrivaled level of quality. We are looking forward to exceeding the expectations of all our customers.”

ASSL’s Regional Development Director, Brian Ramsey, added: “Massy Security (Guyana) has a long history in Guyana that reaches back to 1993 when Neal and Massy (Guyana) Ltd. (now Massy (Guyana) Ltd.) and Securicor International (now G4S International) formed a joint venture company for the purpose of providing security services in Guyana. Likewise, the ASSL Group of Companies has a long history having started in 1983 in Trinidad and Tobago and today boasts of a work force of close to 5,000 professionals throughout the Caribbean region with operations in Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Grenada, St. Lucia, Guyana and Antigua. The joining of Amalgamated Security Services (Guyana) Inc and Massy Security (Guyana) Inc will strengthen our security offerings in Guyana as that market expands and will benefit all stakeholders but particularly our existing and future clients.”

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David Affonso, Chairman, Massy Distribution and Brian Ramsey, Regional Development Director, Amalgamated Security shake hands after having signed the share purchase agreement for Massy Security (Guyana) Inc. Onlooking are (left) Chandrakali Maharaj, Senior Legal Counsel Massy Limited and (right) Melissa Inglefield, Partner M. Hamel-Smith & Company.

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