Security and Fire Alarm System Installer and Monitoring Service
Security and Fire Alarm Installer in Northern Illinois
On NextCompany since September 30, 2026 (15 days)
IL area
Business overview
This northern Illinois business installs and monitors security and fire alarms for residential and commercial clients. It has operated for over three decades. No single client exceeded 6.6% of 2025 revenue. The business generated $4,244,631 in revenue and $1,395,464 in adjusted EBITDA.
The business leases a 6,000-square-foot facility from an affiliated entity. Its owner seeks retirement and would remain through a transition. Geographic expansion, AI detection tools and SEO offer potential growth avenues.
Who is a good fit for this business
- Security and fire alarm companies seeking to expand their installation and monitoring operations in northern Illinois.
- Owner-operators with alarm industry experience who value a transition with the current owner.
- Buyers seeking growth through geographic expansion, AI detection tools or SEO.
Details
- Reason for selling
- The single owner operator is seeking to prepare for retirement.
- Real estate
- Leased
Frequently Asked Questions
The business installs security and fire alarms for residential and commercial clients across northern Illinois. It also monitors those systems.
The business reports $4,244,631 in revenue and $1,395,464 in adjusted EBITDA. Revenue and adjusted EBITDA grew at annual compound rates of 18.6% and 46.0% from 2022 to 2025.
No single client accounted for more than 6.6% of 2025 revenue. The business serves both residential and commercial clients.
The business leases its 6,000-square-foot facility from an affiliated entity. A buyer may assume the lease after a sale; the owner does not expect to include the property.
The single owner-operator seeks to prepare for retirement. The owner would remain for a transition and consider varied deal structures.