Magnus Ahlqvist

Divisional President, Security Services Europe, Securitas Security Services Ltd

Magnus Ahlqvist joined Securitas in September 2015. Prior to joining Securitas, he has held various management positions in the telecommunications industry. Magnus most recently served as Corporate Vice President, EMEA & India after joining Google-owned Motorola Mobility. Before, he worked 12 years for Sony and Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications as President for Greater China, General Manager Spain & Portugal and General Manager Canada.

News mentions

Securitas certifies 10,000 data center professionals

Building on the establishment of the Global Clients Data Centre Group in 2023, Securitas is now taking an important next step by strengthening the skills of Securitas’ security officers by intro...

Securitas completes the acquisition of STANLEY Security and Healthcare accelerating its ambition to become an outstanding global security solutions partner

Recently, Securitas announced it had signed an agreement to acquire the Electronic Security Solutions business from Stanley Black & Decker Inc. Following customary regulatory approvals, the acquis...

Securitas becomes the first global security company to sign the commitment letter for the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)

Securitas, the security solutions partner with world-renowned technology and expertise, has signed the commitment letter for the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and will begin the process of d...

Consolidation changing the face of the security market

Consolidation is a dominant trend in the security marketplace. Large companies typically swallow up smaller companies as a means of expanding both their technology portfolios and their geographic reac...

Update on Securitas acquisition of Stanley Security

The acquisition of Stanley Security is conditional upon regulatory approval and customary closing conditions and is now expected to close during the third quarter of 2022. On December 8, 2021, Securi...

Stanley Black & Decker to sell security business for $3.2 billion to Securitas

Stanley Black & Decker announced it has signed a definitive agreement for the sale of most of its Security assets to Securitas AB for $3.2 billion in cash. The proposed transac...

Securitas presents new global brand identity

Securitas’ new brand delivers an original tone of voice, visual identity and a positive, proactive storytelling agenda. It will be visible on Securitas’ personnel uniforms, vehicles, equip...

Securitas to acquire electronic security businesses of STANLEY Security in five countries

Securitas is acquiring STANLEY Security’s electronic security businesses in Germany, Portugal, Switzerland, Singapore and India. The acquisition is aligned with Securitas’ ambition to doub...