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Guardian Access Solutions Acquires Vp Access Gate Systems

Apr 13, 2023•over 2 years ago

Acquiring Company

Guardian Access Solutions

Acquired Company

Guardian Access Solutions

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Description

Guardian Access Solutions ("Guardian") announced today it has acquired VP Access Gate Systems ("VPA") from Val and Paula Moliere. VPA is a leading installer of custom gate systems in the greater Atlanta metro area with over 50 years of combined expertise in the industry. Val has joined the Guardian team and will oversee the custom automated gate division in the Georgia market.

Company Information

Company

Guardian Access Solutions

About

Founded in 1987 with a focus on automated gates and parking revenue control systems, Access Control Systems, LLC d/b/a Guardian Access Solutions evolved organically and through a series of acquisitions, including the acquisitions of ASPIS, ACT, and VPA to better serve its customers' needs. The combined powerhouse of these once separate companies expands Guardian Access Solutions' ability to provide services to its customers across the southeast. We are better together. Guardian Access Solutions now offers custom gate design and installation, access control systems and installation, video surveillance installation, commercial overhead door systems, and maintenance and repair to the services we provide.

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