{"id":14917,"date":"2025-04-21T13:28:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T13:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/?p=14917"},"modified":"2025-04-21T13:52:53","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T13:52:53","slug":"sicuro-group-expands-footprint-with-acquisition-of-john-andrews-risk-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/sicuro-group-expands-footprint-with-acquisition-of-john-andrews-risk-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Sicuro Group Expands Footprint with Acquisition of John Andrews Risk Management"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>New partnership creates a comprehensive security solutions provider across 16 East African nations.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"ember559\">Sicuro Group announced the acquisition of John Andrews Risk Management (JARM), a leading Kenyan security firm, establishing Sicuro Group East Africa. This creates a regional powerhouse delivering premium Executive Protection, Risk Management, and Corporate Security services across Kenya and 15 additional East African nations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"ember560\">The partnership integrates JARM&#8217;s deep regional expertise with Sicuro Group&#8217;s international capabilities, providing existing clients immediate access to Sicuro&#8217;s Dubai headquarters and 24\/7 Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) supported by a regional 24\/7 Kenyan assistance center. The new entity offers comprehensive security solutions spanning executive protection, journey management, intelligence services, corporate investigations, brand protection, and community engagement initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;This acquisition represents a significant milestone in our growth strategy,&#8221; said Scott Wilcox, Founder of Sicuro Group. &#8220;By combining our global resources with JARM&#8217;s regional expertise, we&#8217;re creating a holistic, and tech-enabled risk management service uniquely positioned to address East Africa&#8217;s specific needs. We&#8217;re also strengthening Sicuro Group&#8217;s global risk services in due diligence, brand protection, and investigations by leveraging JARM\u2019s experience, and extensive network built over the last 20 years.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sicuro Group East Africa will serve high-profile clients across diverse sectors including Oil &amp; Gas, Mining, Technology, Pharmaceuticals, Finance, and Professional Services throughout Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Somalia, Somaliland, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Seychelles, Malawi, Mauritius, Madagascar, Sudan, DRC, and Zambia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">John Musundi, CEO of JARM, who will lead Sicuro Group East Africa, commented: &#8220;Joining forces with Sicuro Group significantly enhances our service capabilities and geographic reach. Our clients will benefit from seamless access to round-the-clock support, advanced technology solutions, and the resources of a global security leader while maintaining the local expertise that has been our hallmark.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, Sicuro Group East Africa will leverage Sicuro Group&#8217;s 24\/7 GSOC in the UAE to provide continuous monitoring and support for clients requiring risk management, executive protection, journey management, travel risk mitigation, and specialized security projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/sicuro-group-llc\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New partnership creates a comprehensive security solutions provider across 16 East African nations. Sicuro Group announced the acquisition of John Andrews Risk Management (JARM), a leading Kenyan security firm, establishing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/sicuro-group-expands-footprint-with-acquisition-of-john-andrews-risk-management\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":14918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7442,7443,11],"tags":[11945,11944,886,11943,1574,1828,11946,2171,11942,2499],"class_list":["post-14917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-countries","category-eastern-africa","category-top-news","tag-corporate-security","tag-executive-protection","tag-finance","tag-john-andrews","tag-mining","tag-oil-gas","tag-pharmaceuticals","tag-risk-management","tag-sicuro-group","tag-technology","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sicuro-Group.jpg?fit=1024%2C576&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-3SB","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3139,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/gardaworld-expands-africa-countries-acquisition-aegis-group\/","url_meta":{"origin":14917,"position":0},"title":"GardaWorld expands into more Africa countries after acquisition of Aegis Group","author":"","date":"July 13, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"GardaWorld, the world's largest privately owned security and cash services provider, announces today the strategic expansion of its protective services platform in Africa and the Middle East after entering into a binding agreement for the acquisition of Aegis Group with a presence across 10 African and Middle East emerging markets.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Top News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Top News","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/category\/top-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/GardaWorld.png?fit=578%2C306&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/GardaWorld.png?fit=578%2C306&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/GardaWorld.png?fit=578%2C306&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1950,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/africa-oilfield-logistics-completes-acquisition-of-ardan-logistics-kenya-limited\/","url_meta":{"origin":14917,"position":1},"title":"Africa Oilfield Logistics completes acquisition of Ardan Logistics","author":"Samuel Kamau Mbote","date":"October 23, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"AIM listed African focussed support services and logistics company Africa Oilfield Logistics Ltd has announced the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Ardan Logistics Kenya Limited following shareholder approval being obtained in respect of all the resolutions proposed at the Company's general meeting held earlier today. 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