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Group 4 Falck

Who, where, how much?

Group 4 Falck has divided up its activities in four regions, which all have their regional head offices. For information on locations in the UK, see Global Solutions and end of this section. The overall group head office is in Copenhagen, Denmark:

Group 4 Falck A/S
Polititorvet
DK-1780 Copenhagen
Denmark
Tel: +45 7013 4343
Fax: + 45 3391 0026

Region 1: Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Ireland, Canada and Morocco.
Group 4 Falck
Rue Souveraine 38
B-1050 Brussels
Belgium
Tel: +32 2 552 0780
Fax: + 32 2 552 0768

Region 2: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Germany.Same contact details and address as main office above.

Region 3: UK, Austria; Central, South–East and Eastern Europe; Central Southern and South-East Asia.
Group 4 Falck
Kolingasse 4
A-1090 Vienna
Austria
Tel: +43 1 319 29 90
Fax: +43 1 319 50 90

Region 4: Region four is not a specified geographical area, but all activities within the Global Solutions business area (public-private partnerships). The Global Solutions division is based in Worcestershire, UK. The 250 acre estate is situated above the Cotswold village Broadway, just off the A44.

Group 4 Falck Global Solutions
Farncombe House
Broadway
Worcs. WR12 7 LJ
UK
Tel: +44 1386 85 85 85
Fax: +44 1386 85 28 61

UK locations
Below are the main locations of several of the different Group 4 Falck’s business in the UK. To get the location of some of the local Group 4 Falck offices, go to the British Security Industry Association homepage’s member section
(www.bsia.co.uk/bsia_membersearch.taf) and do a search for Group 4.

Group 4 Falck Security Support Services Ltd
Fulgent House, Haddonsacre
Station Road, Offenham
Worcestershire WR11 8JJ
Tel: (44) (1386) 835830
Fax: (44) (1386) 833216
Web:
www.g4fsss.com

Group 4 Technology Ltd,
Group 4 Systems Ltd
Challenge House, Northway Lane,
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire GL20 8JG
Tel: (44) (1684) 85 09 77
Fax: (44) (1684) 29 48 45
Web:
www.group4systems.com

Group 4 Total Security Ltd
Security House, Alexandra Way,
Ashchurch, Tewkesbury,
Gloucestershire, GL20 8NB
Tel: (44) (1684) 27 24 44
Fax: (44) (1684) 29 19 65

Securitas Technology Plc
Challenge House, Northway Lane,Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire GL20 8JG
Tel: (44) (1684) 29 52 50
Fax: (44) (1684) 29 77 03

Henderson Security Electronics Ltd
Challenge House, Northway Lane,
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire GL20 8JG
Tel: (44) (1684) 27 48 74
Fax: (44) (1684) 27 72 19

Plantime Ltd
Challenge House, Northway Lane,
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire GL20 8JG
Tel: (44) (1684) 27 50 88
Fax: (44) (1684) 29 48 45

Group 4 Cash-in-Transit (Scotland) Ltd
95 - 107 Lancesfield Street,
Glasgow G3 8HZ
Tel: (44) (141) 221 54 00
Fax: (44) (141) 204 42 23

AccuRead Limited
2nd Floor, Stephenson House,
Northumbrian Way, Forest Hall,
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 0EE
Tel: (44) (191) 201 75 00
Fax: (44) (191) 201 75 70
Web:
www.accuread.com

Subsidiaries
Group 4 Falck has subsidiaries in more than 50 countries. For full list including names see page 67-68 in the Annual Report 2000 (available online at
www.group4falck.com/object.php?obj=obj6e000c ).

One of the more ‘interesting’ holdings of Group 4 includes its’ 50% share-holding in Ecover, the Belgian eco-detergent manufacturer that it acquired in 1992
[6].

In the UK Group 4 Falck has 35 legal entities (100% ultimate ownership unless otherwise stated):
Group 4 Falck Global Solutions Limited
Prison and Court Services Ltd
Group 4 Court Services Ltd
Group 4 Prison Services Ltd
Rebound ECD Ltd
Education Care and Discipline Ltd 50%
ECD (Cookham Wood) Ltd 50%
Education Care and Discipline 3 Ltd 50%
ECD (Onley) Ltd 50%
Group 4 Carillion (Fazakerley) Ltd 50%
Fazakerley Prison Services Ltd 50%
Group 4 Carillion Ltd 50%
Group 4 Carillion (Onley) Ltd 50%
Onley Prison Services Ltd 50%
Group 4 Falck Utility Services Ltd
AccuRead Limited 51%
Group 4 Management Services Holdings Ltd
Group 4 Falck Global Solutions UK Ltd
Accommodation Services (Holdings) Ltd 40%
Integrated Accommodation Services Plc 40%
Group 4 Falck Joint Ventures Ltd
Group 4 Amey Immigration Ltd 50%
North Wiltshire Schools Limited 50%
White Horse Education Partnership Limited 50%
Armabrand Ltd
Group 4 Securitas Holdings Ltd
Group 4 Securitas (Investments) Ltd
Group 4 Cash-in-Transit (Scotland) Ltd
Group 4 International Resource Centre
Group 4 Total Security Ltd
Group 4 Securitas Technology Ltd
Securitas Technology Plc
Farleigh International Ltd 90%
Group 4 Securitas Training Ltd
Group 4 Falck Overseas Holdings Ltd

Major Shareholders
[7]
Group 4 Securitas N/V, 30% (owned by Jørgen Philip Sørensen
[8], chairman of the board of directors of Group 4 Falck A/S)
Nordea, 8.4%
Labour Market Supplementary Pension Fund (ATP), 5.7%
Merrill Lynch, 5.7%
Employee Shareholders, 1.5%

Executive Management Board of Group 4 Falck
Lars Nørby Johansen, President and CEO
Derrick Miller, Group Chief, Financial Officer
Hans Bennetzen, Group Chief, Operating Officer
John S. Dueholm, Group Chief, Operating Officer
Grahame Gibson, Group Chief, Operating Officer
Jim Harrower, Group Chief, Operating Officer

Board of Directors of Group 4 Falck
Jørgen Philip-Sørensen, Chairman
Alf Duch-Pedersen, Deputy Chairman
Henrik Brandt
Sir David Gore-Booth
Jens Kampmann Bent
Knie-Andersen
Ib Mardahl-Hansen
Waldemar Schmidt
Harald Kortland*
Bent Flemming Petersen*
Palle Thirstrup*
Ebbe Vang*

• Elected by the employees

Directors of Global Solutions
Andrew David Banks
Stephen Richard Brown
Christopher Elliot
James Arthur Harrower
Lars Noerby Johansen
John Lucken
Sandra Major (Company Secretary)
Derrick Miller
Bjorn Anders Wallin


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Footnotes

[6] Marketing Week, 4 June 1997
[7] Group 4 Falck, Annual Report 2000, p. 44
[8] Ibid. p. 42