March 2016  
LaSalle Capital and United American Security Acquire Intrepid Detective Agency, Inc.

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March 29, 2016 – Chicago, IL – LaSalle Capital (“LaSalle”) and its portfolio company, United American Security (“UAS”), are pleased to announce the acquisition of Intrepid Detective Agency, Inc. (“Intrepid” or the “Company”).

Intrepid Detective Agency, Inc. was founded in 1975 in Hazleton, PA by the Calabrese Family. The Company provides unarmed and armed uniformed security services and vehicle patrols to residential communities, local enterprises and corporations.

The acquisition of Intrepid (the fourteenth completed by UAS since its formation in April 2010) expands UAS’ customer base and strengthens the Company’s presence in the Pennsylvania marketplace. “The addition of Intrepid creates density in an already strong region of operations for UAS. We are very excited to work with the Intrepid team to align our two companies in delivering the best security services in the region,” states Stephen Levine, CEO of UAS.

If you have questions regarding this acquisition or would like to discuss other opportunities in the security guard services industry, please contact Nick Christopher or Kelly Cornelis of LaSalle Capital at (312) 236-7041.

About LaSalle Capital
LaSalle is a Chicago-based private equity firm with over $330 million of assets under management that focuses on controlling investments in lower middle market companies across the United States. The team of ten investment professionals has over 75 years of investing experience. LaSalle targets companies operating in the food & beverage; outsourced business services; and value-added manufacturing/distribution industries. Typical target companies are family and/or entrepreneurially owned companies with less than $75 million of Revenue and EBITDA of $2 million to $10 million.

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