Covid-19 Update and 2019 Final Dividend

G4S, the leading global security company provides the following update on Covid-19 and 2019 final dividend.

G4S COVID-19 Update

As countries and communities around the world continue to battle the spread of Covid-19, we would like to outline some of the measures we have implemented at G4S to protect our employees and customers.

AMAG Technology introduces Symmetry Business Intelligence 

Making your security data work for you, Symmetry Business Intelligence uses access control data to easily discover abnormal behaviour and identify who may pose a high risk to your organisation.

2019 Full Year Results

G4S announces full year results to end of December 2019.

Sale of majority of conventional Cash businesses

G4S plc (“G4S” or the “Group”) announces that it has entered into an agreement to sell the majority of its conventional cash handling businesses, with 2019 revenues of £0.6 billion, to The Brink’s Company (“Brink’s”) for an enterprise value of £727 million. 

The plan to replace two billion £20 notes 

On February 20, 2020, a polymer £20 note was released across the UK. The new notes will ultimately replace two billion cotton 20s currently in circulation. How is G4S involved in swapping £40 billion in cash - the biggest cash replacement in UK history - without impacting consumers? 

NatWest and G4S launch UK’s first safe with automated account crediting

NatWest has launched Intelligent Safe, an innovative cash management system developed in partnership with G4S that will allow businesses to deposit cash without visiting the bank.

How smart security tech saved a research institute 60,000 USD a year

At a US-based research institute where employees work on highly sensitive projects supporting governments, organisations and universities across a wide range of industries globally, strict security and smart tech allow the team to keep a watchful eye on multiple sites, from one location. 

Emergency and evacuation training makes millions safer on Dutch railways

10,000 employees of Dutch railway company Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) go through rigorous emergency first aid, fire and evacuation safety training courses every year, tailor-made and delivered by G4S, so they are ready to meet the safety needs of millions of train users every day.