Prosegur

Prosegur's main activity is private security. The company offers a range of security services and solutions, including physical security (guarding, human surveillance), electronic security (alarm systems, video surveillance, access control), cash-in-transit and valuables management, as well as cybersecurity services. Prosegur primarily serves businesses, financial institutions, retailers, industries and public administrations, but also offers solutions for private individuals.

Prosegur is an international company and a leader in the private security sector, with over 45 years of history and a presence in more than 30 countries. Here are the key milestones in its development:

Creation and early days:
Prosegur was founded in 1976 in Spain. From the outset, the company specialized in private security services, focusing on the protection of people and property.

International expansion:
Over the decades, Prosegur experienced strong growth, gradually establishing itself in Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Oceania. Today, it operates in 36 countries, adapting its services to the regulatory specifics of each market.

Development of product lines:
Prosegur has diversified its activities around several areas:

• Alarms: Security solutions for individuals and businesses.
• Security: Hybrid security strategy combining people, technology, and data.
• Cash: Logistics, management, and automation of cash flows for financial institutions and retailers.
• Cipher: Cybersecurity division offering advanced digital protection solutions.
• AVOS Tech: Technological solutions to optimize process management and strengthen sustainability.

Innovation and digital transformation:
Prosegur places a strong emphasis on innovation, integrating the latest technologies (drones, data analytics, hybrid security, iSOC) to offer advanced and predictive security solutions. The company also invests in cybersecurity and the digitalization of its services.

Social commitment and sustainability:
Prosegur is committed to social responsibility initiatives through the Prosegur Foundation, which works to reduce inequalities and promote culture and education. The company places sustainability at the heart of its strategy, with initiatives for the environment, governance, and social responsibility.

Strategic changes and acquisitions:
Throughout its history, Prosegur has made several acquisitions to strengthen its position in new markets and expand its service portfolio, particularly in cybersecurity and technology. It has also adapted its strategy to meet the new challenges of global and digital security.

Today, Prosegur has more than 180,000 employees and continues to innovate to build a safer world, relying on technology, human expertise, and a strong commitment to society and sustainability.

The founder of Prosegur is Herberto Gut, who established the company in 1976. Today, the executive chairwoman of the board of directors is Helena Revoredo, the founder’s widow. Among the main members of the management team is also Christian Gut Revoredo, who holds the position of CEO (Chief Executive Officer). The management team also includes other senior executives responsible for the various divisions and regions, notably in the fields of security, cash logistics, and technological solutions.