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ALCEA

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ALCEA
Formation1995
Senior Vice President and Head of ALCEA
Jorma Issakainen
Websitewww.alceaglobal.com

ALCEA specializes in security supervision software and access control hardware. The company provides solutions for access management, intrusion detection, and video surveillance. In 2022, ALCEA was acquired by ASSA ABLOY, becoming the primary brand for critical infrastructure solutions within ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions.[1][2][3]

History

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ALCEA was established in France in 1995 by Pascal Lenglart and initially focused on developing security supervision software. Over the years, the company expanded its portfolio to include a range of security management solutions. In 2022, ALCEA was acquired by ASSA ABLOY, which integrated ALCEA into its global portfolio, rebranding it as the leading provider for critical infrastructure security solutions.[1][2][3]

Products and Services

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ALCEA provides solutions designed to secure critical infrastructure, including:

  • Access Control Systems: Hardware and software for physical access management.
  • Intrusion Detection: Systems to monitor and respond to unauthorized access.
  • Video Management Systems: Tools for integrating and managing surveillance.
  • Key and Visitor Management: Solutions for facility access and visitor tracking.

These products can function independently or integrate into existing security frameworks.[2][3]

Industries

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ALCEA’s solutions are utilized across various critical infrastructure sectors, including:

  • Energy and utilities
  • Telecommunications
  • Water
  • Transportation
  • Oil and gas
  • Mining

The company’s systems are deployed globally to enhance operational security and ensure the continuous functioning of essential services.[3][4]

Acquisition by ASSA ABLOY

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In 2022, ASSA ABLOY acquired ALCEA as part of a strategic initiative to strengthen its portfolio in critical infrastructure security. The acquisition aligned ALCEA’s offerings with ASSA ABLOY’s global solutions, expanding its reach and integrating its systems into a unified branding strategy.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b ABLOY, ASSA. "ASSA ABLOY acquires Alcea in France". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
  2. ^ a b c d "Ventas de Seguridad - The Portal for the Electronic Security Industry of Latin America". www.ventasdeseguridad.com. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Alcea, the new brand of Assa Abloy Global Solutions for critical infrastructures - Ventas de Seguridad". www.ventasdeseguridad.com. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
  4. ^ "Our brands | ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions". www.assaabloyglobalsolutions.com. Retrieved 2025-01-03.