GROUP 4 SECURICOR PLC: Acquisition(s)

23 November 2006

                             GROUP 4 SECURICOR PLC                             

      Acquisition of Defence Systems Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo      

Group 4 Securicor, the international security solutions group, announces the
acquisition of the Congolese company, Defence Systems Africa S.P.R.L. (DSA)

Founded in 1984, DSA has over 2,600 employees, making it the DRC's largest
provider of manned and electronic security, response services and
cash-in-transit.

The transaction, which closed on 22 November 2006, moves G4S from second to
market leader in the DRC. DSA's existing business in DRC will be merged into
G4S during 2007.

DSA has gross assets of £1.3 million.

For further enquiries, please contact:

Nick Buckles [phone]

Trevor Dighton

Debbie McGrath

Rob Gurner

Media enquiries:

Citigate Dewe Rogerson [phone]

Notes to Editors

Group 4 Securicor operates in over 100 countries throughout the world and
employs over 400,000 people. It is a market leader in the provision of security
solutions in many of the countries in which it operates. For more information
on Group 4 Securicor please visit www.g4s.com.



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