Tiger Infrastructure Partners has acquired Orbis Protect for an undisclosed amount. This corporate acquisition sees Tiger Infrastructure Partners take ownership of Orbis, a leading provider of vacant property security, site management, and people protection services across the UK and Northern Ireland. The transaction marks a significant development for both entities, underscoring a strategic move in the essential services sector.
Orbis Protect, established in 1981, operates a 24/7 network, securing approximately 30,000 properties, performing over 100,000 clean and clears, protecting 25,000 lone workers, and inspecting 45,000 properties annually. The company is distinguished by its BS 5979 Cat II accredited Alarm Receiving Centre and BS 8484 accreditation for Lone Worker devices. Orbis has also been recognized for its innovation, including its eMAKS (electronically Managed Access Key System) solution.
This acquisition is strategically significant, aligning Orbis Protect's critical services with Tiger Infrastructure Partners' investment focus. Orbis's comprehensive suite of services, robust operational infrastructure, and proven track record in property and personnel protection offer a strong platform. The integration is expected to leverage Orbis's market leadership and innovative solutions, enhancing its capacity for growth and service delivery within the broader infrastructure and essential services landscape.
The combination of Orbis Protect's specialized expertise and Tiger Infrastructure Partners' strategic backing is anticipated to strengthen the combined entity's market position. The focus will remain on delivering high-quality, accredited security and management solutions, ensuring continued innovation and operational excellence for clients across the UK and Northern Ireland.