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Huronia Alarm & Fire Security Inc. acquires Peerless Security & Muskoka Fire Protection Services Limited.

Posted On: Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Huronia has acquired Peerless Security & Muskoka Fire Protection Services Limited in Utterson, Ontario. Peerless Security & Muskoka Fire Protection Services Limited is the leading security, monitoring, fire installation, and service provider in the Muskoka, Parry Sound and Haliburton regions.

Huronia Alarm & Fire Security Inc. acquires Peerless Security & Muskoka Fire Protection Services Limited.

PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Collingwood, Ontario: March 31st, 2017

Huronia Alarm & Fire Security Inc. acquires Peerless Security & Muskoka Fire Protection Services Limited.

Huronia has acquired Peerless Security & Muskoka Fire Protection Services Limited in Utterson, Ontario.  Peerless Security & Muskoka Fire Protection Services Limited is the leading security, monitoring, fire installation, and service provider in the Muskoka, Parry Sound and Haliburton regions. 

“As part of our Strategic Plan for continued growth, we fostered a relationship with Peerless Security & Muskoka Fire Protection Services Limited to solidify our presence in the Muskoka, Parry Sound and Haliburton markets.  This acquisition will propel the growth of our product and service offerings in this region,” said Rob Thorburn Jr., President & CEO of Huronia Alarm & Fire Security Inc.

Peerless Security & Muskoka Fire Protection Services Limited has been in business since 1986, providing a complete line of security, fire and life safety products and services, including installation and monitoring, for residential and commercial Customers.  This new division of Huronia will continue to have a physical presence in Huntsville and operate under the same name during the transition period.  The existing management team will continue to provide leadership to the local employees at Peerless Security & Muskoka Fire Protection Services Limited during this important period of transition. 

“It is our intention to take the requisite amount of time to fully evaluate and assess the intricacies of their unique market and current product and service offerings as we integrate their employees and Customers into the Huronia family and brand.”  Thorburn goes on to say, “our combined operations will provide a wider array of products and services to all our Customers.  And we also anticipate greater efficiencies that will result in an enhanced Customer experience.”

“Huronia believes in having a strong local presence in the communities that support us and in order to provide great service it is essential to operate locally as well as give back to the local community,” said Kevin Leonard, Chief Operating Officer at Huronia Alarm & Fire Security Inc.  “We have signed a long-term year lease with the owner of the existing office in Utterson to ensure our Muskoka, Parry Sound and Haliburton areas continue to receive great service,” Leonard went on to say.

Huronia Alarm & Fire Security Inc. has been in business for over 45 years and is Central Ontario’s leading provider of home and business security and monitoring services, IP Cameras, fire and safety, lock, key and safe products and services, home theatre, audio and video consultation and entertainment room design, as well as cabling and smart home wiring for today's home automation requirements.

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For more information contact:                 

Media Inquiries - Jaclyn Jones, Account Manager at Whiting & Holmes Limited, 289-337-3662, jaclyn@whitingandholmes.com

Specific Inquiries relating to Huronia – Rob Thorburn Jr., President & CEO at Huronia Alarm & Fire Security Inc., 705-445-4444, rthorburn@huroniaalarms.com 

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