Orbis Protect (‘Orbis’) has announced that it has completed the strategic acquisition of Panthera Group (‘Panthera’).

Panthera Group

Panthera is a provider of vital site infrastructure services, including:

• CCTV
• Alarms
• Access control
• Trademarked sustainable hoarding solutions

By joining the Orbis Group of companies, Panthera states that it will expand its provision of specialist security services to the construction sector with the support of the wider group.

The acquisition is predicted to see Panthera’s expertise enhance Orbis’ capabilities, increasing the combined group’s ability to deliver turnkey site solutions.

The company notes that new and existing customers of the group will benefit from expert knowledge in construction site set-up, combined with technology solutions to deliver a superior customer experience.

“A strong reputation”

Ben Howard, CEO, Orbis commented: “I am extremely pleased to welcome Panthera into the Orbis Group. Neal and his team have built a very successful business delivering security-critical solutions to their customers.

“They have a very impressive track record and a strong reputation for being innovative leaders in the delivery of high-value, sustainable solutions.

“As part of the Orbis family, we will invest in Panthera to enable the business to achieve its full potential for growth into new markets and continue to deliver innovative new products and services for customers.

“This acquisition enhances Orbis’ turnkey solution delivery, aligns perfectly with our strategic growth objectives and strengthens our ability to protect what is valuable for our customers,” Howard concluded.

“An exciting new chapter”

Neal James, Managing Director, Panthera commented: “This partnership marks an exciting new chapter for everyone at Panthera, our team, our customers and our supply chain.

“The relationship will accelerate our growth plans, allow us to invest in product development and fast-track the delivery of our innovative security products to projects across the UK.”

James continued: “Our security products, combined with Orbis’s security technology, offer clients an industry-leading solution not seen before.

“The team and I are all looking forward to becoming part of the Orbis family and can’t wait to begin the next stage of our growth journey.”