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Geos

GEOS is a private security company based in France and owned by the Luxembourg-based private equity firm Halisol. The firm specializes in security work in challenging environments such as Afghanistan or Iraq.

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FRANCE 31/10/2012

French private security's disunited front

France's international private security trade association, the Club des Entreprises Françaises de Sûreté à l'International (CEFSI) finally came into being [...]

EUROPEAN UNION 17/10/2012

Private guards for EU election observers

Until EU member states completely open the protection of the foreign missions to private security companies, EU contracts offer the [...]

AFGHANISTAN EUROPEAN UNION 17/10/2012

EEAS Afghanistan tender back on

The €30-50 million tender for the protection of European diplomats [...]

FRANCE 18/07/2012

Geos

Geos, the private security company chaired by retired general Jean [...]

FRANCE 04/07/2012

Geos and banks reach deal

After six months of negotiations the private equity fund Halisol has obtained a write-off of some of the debt it acquired when it took over Geos in 2008. [...]

FRANCE 20/06/2012

Geos

Geos, the private security company chaired by retired general Jean [...]

AFGHANISTAN 06/06/2012

Four candidates for EU contract

Companies bidding for the contract to protect European Union diplomats in Kabul have until June 6 to submit their expressions [...]

EUROPEAN UNION 06/06/2012

Virginie Sandrock

Virginie Sandrock, the new head of European and Insitutional relations [...]

AFGHANISTAN EUROPE 23/05/2012

EU Kabul contract up for grabs

The European Union has invited tenders for a four-year contract estimated to be worth up to €50 million to protect its facilities and staff in Kabul. [...]

FRANCE IRAQ 09/05/2012

Sequentys, Geos’ pilot fish

The French company Geos is moving back into Baghdad in association with little-known compatriot Sequentys. [...]

EUROPE LIBYA 21/03/2012

G4S goes to Tripoli with the EU

The Danish-British security group G4S is poised to take on a major contract in Libya. The company, which provides 1,500 [...]

FRANCE 22/02/2012

Paris wants legal framework for private security

The French parliament that will be elected in June will vote on a new legal framework for overseas private security firms. A bill has been drafted. [...]

FRANCE 22/02/2012

Dominique Montecer

Dominique Montecer, the former director of operations of Geos‘ international [...]

EUROPEAN UNION 08/02/2012

Private security for overseas missions

The European Commission is in the process of deciding which private security companies will protect the EU’s missions in Libya and Kabul. [...]

FRANCE 25/01/2012

Geos' financial woes

The debt that Geos assumed in a leveraged buyout by Halisol in 2008 has stalled business at France's leading private security group. [...]

CANADA EUROPE 25/01/2012

Garda World

Garda World, the international security subsidiary of the Canadian security [...]

LIBYA 07/12/2011

Private guards replace military in Libya

The new executive bureau of the National Transitional Council (NTC) is somewhat friendlier to private security companies than its predecessor. [...]

FRANCE 07/12/2011

External security union

Despite the very pointed rivalry between players in the international [...]

FRANCE 07/12/2011

Administrator appointed to Synergie

A business court in Lisieux, Normandy, has launched a company rescue scheme for 3D Protect and 2ADS, two subsidiaries of holding company Synergie Globale. [...]

UNITED KINGDOM 07/12/2011

Control Risks

Control Risks and Amarante have been shortlisted to take over [...]

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