Bosch Building Technologies has completed the full acquisition of Protec Fire and Security Group on November 30, 2021. Prior to this, the relevant antitrust authorities had approved corresponding applications. The corresponding agreements were signed on October 22 of this year.
Protec is a UK system integrator specialising in security and fire detection technology, it has around 1,100 employees and, according to preliminary figures, generated annual sales of £125million (around €142 million) in the fiscal year 2021.
Protec operates mainly in the UK and, under the brand Hacousto Protec, in the Netherlands and is headquartered in Nelson, Lancashire, UK, where it maintains its own development and manufacturing centre.
Protec's products and services are used in transportation and industry, among numerous other sectors.