World Alarm Monitoring Services Markets

World Alarm Monitoring Services Markets

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Alarm Monitoring Services in Millions of US$. The major end-user segments analyzed are Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential, and Others – Include Vehicular Alarm Monitoring services and PERS (Personal Emergency Response Service) monitoring. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 39 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Ademco (Far East) Pte Ltd., ADT Security Services, Canadian Corps of Commissionaires, Central Security Patrols Co., Ltd., Chubb Plc, Day & Zimmermann Group, Inc., G4S PLC, Global Security Solutions, Guardian Protection Services, Inc., Monitronics International, Inc., Prosegur compania de Seguridad, Protection One, Reliance Security Group, Slomin's, Inc., Securitas AB, Secom Co., Ltd., Securitas Direct AB, Securitas Systems AB, Siemens AG, Sohgo Security Services Company Ltd., TransNational Security Group LLC, The Brink’s Company, United Technologies Corporation., UTC Fire & Security, and Vector Security, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

CONTENTS


I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1
Disclaimers I-2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3
Residential Intrusion & Fire Alarm Monitoring Services I-3
Non-Residential Alarm Monitoring Services I-3
Others I-4


II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Market Snapshots II-1

2. Market Overview II-2
Current & Future Analysis II-2
Heightened Fears Spur Alarm Monitoring Services Demand II-2

3. Alarm Monitoring Services - An Overview II-3
What is Alarm Monitoring? II-3
Scope of Coverage II-3
Residential Intrusion & Fire II-3
Non-Residential Alarm Monitoring Services II-3
Other Alarm Monitoring Services II-3
The History II-3
An Overview II-4
Monitoring Services - Within the Means of Common Man II-4
How Does Alarm Monitoring Work? II-5
Central station (Alarm Monitoring Center) II-5
Types of Monitoring Centers II-5
Medical Emergencies Finds Space in the System II-5
False Alarms - A Bane for the Monitoring Companies II-6

4. Recent Industry Activity II-7
Protection One Decides to End Alliance with BellSouth II-7
Integralis to Collaborate Invensys for Network Security II-7
Intamac to Offer Home Monitoring and Security in Association
with IAG II-7
NTCC’s Subsidiary Forms Contract with Sam Houston State
University II-7
Protection One merges with Integrated Alarm II-8
Sentry Security Sells Stake II-8
Laszlo Studios to Partner InGrid II-8
Bell Canada to Venture into Home Security Market II-8
Remote Surveillance to Acquire Applied Security II-8
GTCR Sells HSM II-8
ADS Security LP Acquires Advanced Detection Systems, Inc. II-9
Tenable Protective Services, Inc. Acquires Gray Security, Inc. II-9
Matrikon Acquires ICS II-9
G4S Security Systems Acquires AC Controls II-9
Protection One Chooses Nationwide Mutual to Promote Home Alarm
Systems II-9
uControl demonstrates a High-End Security Service II-9
NextAlarm.com Launches New Alarm Notification Services II-10
Eagle Technologies Secures US$2.63 Million Contract II-10
HSM Acquires Security Alarm Operations of IDS II-10
F.E. Moran Acquires Grosse Pointe Alarm II-10
ATWEC Technologies Acquires Security Monitoring Company II-10

5. Focus on Select Key Players II-11
Ademco (Far East) Pte Ltd. (Singapore) II-11
ADT Security Services (A Unit of Tyco International) (US) II-11
Canadian Corps of Commissionaires (Canada) II-11
Central Security Patrols Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-12
Chubb Plc (UK) II-12
Day & Zimmermann Group, Inc. (US) II-12
G4S PLC (UK) II-12
Global Security Solutions (Canada) II-13
Guardian Protection Services, Inc. (US) II-13
Monitronics International, Inc. (US) II-13
Prosegur compania de Seguridad (Spain) II-13
Protection One (US) II-13
Reliance Security Group (United Kingdom) II-14
Slomin's, Inc. (US) II-14
Securitas AB (Sweden) II-14
Secom Co., Ltd. (Japan) II-14
Securitas Direct AB (Sweden) II-14
Securitas Systems AB (Sweden) II-15
Siemens AG (Germany) II-15
Sohgo Security Services Company Ltd. (Japan) II-15
TransNational Security Group LLC (US) II-15
The Brink’s Company (US) II-15
United Technologies Corporation. (US) II-16
UTC Fire & Security II-16
Vector Security, Inc. (US) II-16

6. Global Market Perspective II-17
Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Alarm Monitoring Services by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Europe, Latin
America, and Middle East/South Africa Independently Analyzed
with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-17

Table 2: World Long-term Projections for Alarm Monitoring
Services by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Europe, Latin America, and
Middle East/South Africa Independently Analyzed with Annual
Revenue Figures in US$ million for Years 2011 through 2015
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-18

Table 3: World 10-Year Perspective for Alarm Monitoring
Services by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Europe, Latin America, and Middle East/ South Africa
for 2003, 2007 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-19

Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Residential Intrusion & Fire Alarm Monitoring Services by
Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Europe, Latin America, and Middle East/South Africa
Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for
Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-20

Table 5: World Long-term Projections for Residential Intrusion
& Fire Alarm Monitoring Services by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Europe, Latin
America, and Middle East/South Africa Independently Analyzed
with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-21

Table 6: World 10-Year Perspective for Residential Intrusion &
Fire Alarm Monitoring Services by Geographic Region -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Revenues for US, Canada, Japan,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Europe, Latin America and
Middle East/South Africa for Years 2003, 2007, and 2012
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-22

Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Non-Residential Alarm Monitoring Services by Geographic
Region - US, Canada, Japan, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Europe, Latin America, and Middle East/South Africa
Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for
Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-23

Table 8: World Long-term Projections for Non-Residential Alarm
Monitoring Services by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Europe, Latin America, and
Middle East/South Africa Independently Analyzed with Annual
Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-24

Table 9: World 10-Year Perspective for Non-Residential Alarm
Monitoring Services by Geographic Region - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Revenues for US, Canada, Japan,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Europe, Latin America and
Middle East/South Africa for Years 2003, 2007, and 2012
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Other Alarm Monitoring Services by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Europe, Latin
America, and Middle East/South Africa Independently Analyzed
with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through
2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26

Table 11: World Long-term Projections for Other Alarm
Monitoring Services by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Europe, Latin America, and
Middle East/South Africa Independently Analyzed with Annual
Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-27

Table 12: World 10-Year Perspective for Other Alarm Monitoring
Services by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Asia-Pacific (excluding
Japan), Europe, Latin America and Middle East/South Africa for
Years 2003, 2007, and 2012 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) II-28


III. MARKET

1. United States III-1
A.Market Analysis III-1
Current and Future Analysis III-1
Recent Industry Activity III-1
Select Key Players - An Overview III-5
ADT Security Services (A Unit of Tyco International) III-5
Day & Zimmermann Group, Inc. III-5
Guardian Protection Services, Inc. III-6
Monitronics International, Inc. III-6
Protection One III-6
Slomin's, Inc. III-6
TransNational Security Group LLC III-6
The Brink’s Company III-7
United Technologies Corporation III-7
UTC Fire & Security III-7
Vector Security, Inc. III-7
B.Market Analytics III-8
Table 13: US Recent Past, Current & Future Market Analysis
for Alarm Monitoring Services by End Use Segment -
Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential, and Other
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8

Table 14: US Long-term Projections for Alarm Monitoring
Services by End Use Segment - Residential Intrusion & Fire,
Non-Residential, and Other Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8

Table 15: US 10-Year Perspective for Alarm Monitoring
Services by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Revenue for Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential,
and Other markets for 2003, 2007 and 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-9

2. Canada III-10
A.Market Analysis III-10
Current and Future Analysis III-10
Recent Industry Activity III-10
Select Key Players - An Overview III-10
Canadian Corps of Commissionaires III-10
Global Security Solutions III-11
Voxcom Security Systems III-11
B.Market Analytics III-11
Table 16: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Market
Analysis for Alarm Monitoring Services by End Use Segment -
Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential, and Other
markets Independently Analyzed with Annual revenue Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-11

Table 17: Canadian Long-term Projections for Alarm
Monitoring Services by End Use Segment - Residential
Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential, and Other markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual revenue Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-12

Table 18: Canadian 10-Year Perspective for Alarm Monitoring
Services by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Revenue for Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential,
and Other markets for 2003, 2007 and 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-12

3. Japan III-13
A.Market Analysis III-13
Current and Future Analysis III-13
Select Key Players - An Overview III-13
Central Security Patrols Co., Ltd. III-13
Secom Co., Ltd. III-13
Sohgo Security Services Company Ltd. III-13
B.Market Analytics III-14
Table 19: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Market
Analysis for Alarm Monitoring Services by End Use Segment -
Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential, and Other
markets Independently Analyzed with Annual revenue Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-14

Table 20: Japanese Long-term Projections for Alarm
Monitoring Services by End Use Segment - Residential
Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential, and Other markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual revenue Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-15

Table 21: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Alarm Monitoring
Services by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Revenue for Residential Intrusion & Fire,
Non-Residential, and Other markets for 2003, 2007 and 2012
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-15

4. Europe III-16
A.Market Analysis III-16
Current and Future Analysis III-16
Recent Industry Activity III-16
Select Key Players - An Overview III-17
Chubb Plc (UK) III-17
G4S PLC (UK) III-17
Prosegur compania de Seguridad (Spain) III-17
Reliance Security Group (United Kingdom) III-17
Securitas AB (Sweden) III-17
Securitas Direct AB (Sweden) III-18
Securitas Systems AB (Sweden) III-18
Siemens AG (Germany) III-18
B.Market Analytics III-19
Table 22: European Recent Past, Current & Future Market
Analysis for Alarm Monitoring Services by End Use Segment -
Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential, and Other
markets Independently Analyzed with Annual revenue Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-19

Table 23: European Long-term Projections for Alarm
Monitoring Services by End Use Segment - Residential
Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential, and Other markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual revenue Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-20

Table 24: European 10-Year Perspective for Alarm Monitoring
Services by End Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Revenue for Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential,
and Other markets for 2003, 2007 and 2012 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

5. Asia-Pacific III-21
A.Market Analysis III-21
Current and Future Analysis III-21
Recent Industry Activity III-21
Ademco (Far East) Pte Ltd. (Singapore) - A Key Player III-21
B.Market Analytics III-22
Table 25: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Market
Analysis for Alarm Monitoring Services by End Use Segment -
Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential, and Other
markets Independently Analyzed with Annual revenue Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-22

Table 26: Asia-Pacific Long-term Projections for Alarm
Monitoring Services by End Use Segment - Residential
Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential, and Other markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual revenue Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-23

Table 27: Asia-Pacific 10-Year Perspective for Alarm
Monitoring Services by End Use Segment - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Revenue for Residential Intrusion &
Fire, Non-Residential, and Other markets for 2003, 2007 and
2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

6. Latin America III-24
A.Market Analysis III-24
Current and Future Analysis III-24
Recent Industry Activity III-24
B.Market Analytics III-25
Table 28: Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future
Market Analysis for Alarm Monitoring Services by End Use
Segment - Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential, and
Other markets Independently Analyzed with Annual revenue
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

Table 29: Latin American Long-term Projections for Alarm
Monitoring Services by End Use Segment - Residential
Intrusion & Fire, Non- Residential, and Other markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual revenue Figures in US$
Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) III-26

Table 30: Latin American 10-Year Perspective for Alarm
Monitoring Services by End Use Segment - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Revenue for Residential Intrusion &
Fire, Non-Residential, and Other markets for 2003, 2007 and
2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

7. Middle East/South Africa III-27
A.Market Analysis III-27
Current and Future Analysis III-27
B.Market Analytics III-27
Table 31: Middle East and South African Recent Past, Current
& Future Market Analysis for Alarm Monitoring Services by
End Use Segment - Residential Intrusion & Fire,
Non-Residential, and Other markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual revenue Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 32: Middle East and South African Long-term
Projections for Alarm Monitoring Services by End Use Segment
- Residential Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential, and Other
markets Independently Analyzed with Annual revenue Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 33: Middle East and South African 10-Year Perspective
for Alarm Monitoring Services by End Use Segment -
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Revenue for Residential
Intrusion & Fire, Non-Residential, and Other markets for
2003, 2007 and 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28


IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE