G4S Wackenhut
Website: http://www.g4s.us/
Industry: Security

Overview

The Wackenhut Corporation is a security services firm. Founded in 1954, in Coral Gables, Florida, by George Wackenhut and three partners (all former FBI agents), the company is now headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The company is planning to move its headquarters to Jupiter, Florida in 2011. In 2002 the company was acquired for $570 million by Danish corporation Group 4 Falck (itself then merged to form British company G4S in 2004).
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