SEO Version
131
www.ebizguides.com
Industry and Trade
G4S
Galo Santacruz Coronel
Country Manager
Calle C de El Establo y Calle E,
Centro Financiero Site Center,
Torre II, 3rd floor, of. 306, Santa
Lucía Alta,
Cumbayá
Tel: +593 2 380 1233
Emergency: +593 2 380 1234
negocios@ec.g4s.com
www.g4s.ec
Area of activity: Security
Date of creation: 1968
Employees: 4500
Annual turnover: $140 million USD
G4S is a worldwide leading international security
solutions group which specializes in outsourced
business processes and facilities in sectors where
security and safety risks are considered a strate-
gic threat.
G4S has operations in more than 120 countries
and has more than 625,000 employees, making
them the largest employer on the London Stock
Exchange.
G4S is a global expert in assessment and man-
agement of security and safety risks for buildings,
infrastructure, materials, valuables, people and
society.
In Ecuador, the company has been present for
more than 40 years. It is largest security solutions
many different companies and visiting trade fairs in
many different countries.
Currently it has a consolidated national presence
in 8 different stores: 3 in Guayaquil, 3 in Quito 1 in
Cuenca and 1 in Manta. It also plans to open a new
one in the Samborondón Area in the near future.
“I do invite all people interested in Ecuador. It is a
rich and a friendly country, the one that promises a
lot. It is a country that is very quickly appreciated by
anyone who wants to invest in it. We are from Ecua-
dor, we live for Ecuadorians and we want everyone
to come and visit us. “
José Barciona Chedraui
President
group holding 38% of the market share, with offic-
es in 19 cities and more than 4500 direct employ-
ees, being the 7th largest employer in the country.
The company strives to deliver the most effective se-
curity solutions through its strategic business units:
Fleet Management, Transportation Services (cash
transit solutions), Oil & Mining and Personal Security
Services. The company started by providing Per-
sonal Security Services which proved to be one of
the most important elements of their business. How-
ever, technology is fast catching up.
G4S has integrated the latest technology in its
operations guaranteeing the maximum degree
of efficiency of its operations and communication
channels.
The company has developed successful opera-
tions throughout strategic sectors of the economy,
serving large multinational clients within the pe-
troleum and mining industries, foreign embassies,
agriculture companies as well as the car industry
and many other sectors. G4S services in Ecua-
dor are always tailored to each client’s particular
needs and operational risks. Through a compre-
hensive study the company is able to identify the
most appropriate program and action plan that
guarantees maximum degrees of safety and ef-
ficiency. Its core programs include:
- risk assessment
- physical security
- information management
- personal protection in rural and urban areas
- surveillance detection
- crisis and emergency response
- consulting and training
- technology integration
- industrial safety
- community relations
These programs are integrated into a coherent
security system that is managed and constantly
updated by the best specialists, being the most
important value of the company.
“We recruit the best people being our most valu-
able asset and Ecuador is a country rich in human
resources and also in natural resources. This is
a country full of opportunities, which is hungry to
grow and to develop. We offer our consultancy
and expertise services for those interested in in-
vesting in the country with security.”
Eng. Galo Santacruz
Country Manager of G4S
Powered by FlippingBook Publisher