Trident Fire & Security of Longmont, Colo., recently merged with Secure Source Incorporated of Denver. Alarm Financial Services (AFS) provided financing for the transaction. 

Gamber-Johnson announced today that they have finalized an agreement to acquire Premier Mounts, a provider in audiovisual mounting solutions. The acquisition is effective as of Feb. 15.

The move will strengthen IDIS’s offering in the security and safety sectors, with customers to benefit from push-to-talk over cellular (PoC) communications solutions, and an emerging generation of safety and security systems encompassing a range of IoT devices.

Under the terms of the agreement, FLIR stockholders will receive $28 per share in cash and 0.0718 shares of Teledyne common stock for each FLIR share.

NSCA, a not-for-profit association representing the commercial low-voltage electronic systems industry, released a new whitepaper: Mergers & Acquisitions — Don’t Grow Your Business into the Ground.

Presidio Investors, a private equity firm, announced a $75 million private equity investment that merges 15 independent smart-home design-build firms across the United States, creating Bravas LLC, an integrator of electronic lifestyle technologies into custom-built “intelligent spaces” where you live, work and play.

Monitronics International Inc. has successfully emerged from Chapter 11 protection and has merged with Ascent Capital Group Inc., marking the completion of the company’s financial recapitalization. 

Today SnapAV, a provider of A/V, surveillance, networking and remote management products for professionals, and Control4 Corporation, a global provider of smart home solutions, announced the successful completion of their merger. 

Vector Security (No. 4 on the SDM 100) announced the acquisition of ADS Security (No. 15 on the SDM 100). The transaction officially closed today. Collectively both companies will have close to $20 million in recurring monthly revenue and a customer base of nearly 400,000 subscribers. 

SnapAV, a manufacturer and source of A/V, surveillance, networking and remote management products for professional integrators, and Control4 Corporation, a global provider of smart home solutions, today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement stating SnapAV will acquire Control4 in an all cash transaction for $23.91 per share in cash, representing an aggregate value of approximately $680 million.