{"id":1231,"date":"2020-07-07T13:11:50","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T17:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gardium.com\/?p=1231"},"modified":"2021-04-15T16:45:29","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T20:45:29","slug":"gardium-security-acquires-the-agence-metropolitaine-dinvestigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gardium.com\/en\/blogue\/gardium-security-acquires-the-agence-metropolitaine-dinvestigation\/","title":{"rendered":"Gardium Security Acquires the Agence M\u00e9tropolitaine d&#8217;Investigation (A.M.I)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Press Release <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gardium Security acquires the <a href=\"https:\/\/investigationsami.ca\/\"><strong>\u00a0Agence M\u00e9tropolitaine d\u2019Investigation (A.M.I)<\/strong><\/a>) specializing in the field of shoplifting investigation and prevention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An expanded team at Gardium adds another string to its bow in the field of investigation services, enhancing its expertise in security.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On June 29<sup>th<\/sup>, Gardium Security announced its acquisition of the \u00a0Agence M\u00e9tropolitaine d\u2019Investigation (A.M.I), a Montreal-based firm specializing in the field of shoplifting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gardium.com\/en\/expertises\/investigations-and-background-checks\/\"><strong>investigation<\/strong><\/a> and prevention. This allows Gardium to offer a full range of security services and augment its ability to serve its clients in Quebec and across Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cFor us, the sale of A.M.I allows us to focus on our operations, namely shoplifting prevention and investigation. Gardium was an idea partner for A.M.I, with the same organizational values and the same drive to meet our clients\u2019 expectations,\u201d said R\u00e9jean Aub\u00e9, President of A.M.I, which has more than 30 years of experience in the field of shoplifting investigation and prevention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWith this acquisition, Gardium strengthens its position as a leader in the field of investigation services, adding a Shoplifting Prevention chapter. For A.M.I.\u2019s customers, Gardium allows them to maintain a personalized service with Mr. Gravel and Mr. Aub\u00e9.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In order to maintain quality service, Mr. Sylvain Gravel will remain Supervisor of Operations for Shoplifting Prevention, and Mr. R\u00e9jean Aub\u00e9 will continue with his responsibilities for developing the Shoplifting Investigation and Prevention chapter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is Gardium\u2019s fifth acquisition since its founding in 2002. The last acquisition was in 2017 with the Avant-Garde Group, which added 500 employees to Gardium\u2019s team and helped it expand into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gardium.com\/en\/expertises\/private-security\/\"><strong>the protective services<\/strong><\/a> industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The importance of building a first-rate team and guaranteeing quality service allows to consolidate the credibility and trust of all clients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Gardium<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Founded in 2002, with its head office in the city of Saint Eustache, Gardium Security is known for its expertise in the field of security. Their services include protection with uniformed security agents, investigations and background checks, security management for labor conflicts or emergency situations, and technological solutions. With more than 1,800 employees, and offering its services everywhere throughout Quebec and Canada, Gardium Security is the largest Quebec-owned security company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Montreal, 7 July 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,44],"tags":[32],"class_list":["post-1231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-investigations","category-press-release","tag-investigations"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardium.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardium.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardium.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardium.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardium.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1231"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardium.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1831,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardium.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1231\/revisions\/1831"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardium.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardium.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardium.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardium.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}