G4S Wackenhut is the employer of choice to more than 38,000 men and women, many of whom have proudly served in the military or have had law enforcement careers.

After entering the U.S. with its 2002 acquisition of security company Wackenhut, G4S grew into the third-biggest private employer in the world and won a large share of the security market.

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. , Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- G4S Wackenhut, the leading security services provider, announced today that it has been named to Training magazine's Top 125 ...

The world's third-largest employer suffered a damaged reputation in the wake of its mismanagement of security in London, but it may keep growing all the same. It has always done so.

BOSTON--G4S announced Dec. 10 that its first stateside central station would begin ramping up services Jan. 1 and would be in full, 24/7 operation by April of 2009. Jerry Cordasco, vice president of ...

Wackenhut then merged with the Danish firm Group 4 Falck in 2002 and later became G4S. In 2003, GEO's current owners bought the company's shares back from G4S and formed a separate business.

Though the company's North American headquarters in Palm Beach Gardens displayed the logos of both Wackenhut and G4S, its new office in Jupiter is labeled with only the G4S name.

G4S Wackenhut is changing its name to G4S to reflect the company's vision of providing comprehensive security solutions. By building on Wackenhut's proven success as the premier supplier of manned ...

The reason stems from a legal interpretation handed down by government lawyers back in 1979, after a Florida guard working for G4S’ predecessor, Wackenhut, killed a man with a company gun.

Founded in Denmark more than 100 years ago, G4S entered the U.S. market in a big way in 2002 with its purchase of The Wackenhut Corp., the country’s second-largest security services firm at the ...

G4S Secure Solutions (USA) formerly known as G4S Wackenhut debuts a new corporate vision at ASIS 2010 - to deliver a new kind of integrated security solution that combines manpower, technology and ...

BOSTON--G4S announced Dec. 10 that its first stateside central station would begin ramping up services Jan. 1 and would be in full, 24/7 operation by April of 2009. Jerry Cordasco, vice president of ...