Allied Universal is a security and facility services company operating across more than 100 countries and territories. Founded in 2016 through the merger of AlliedBarton Security Services and Universal Services of America, the company combines decades of expertise dating back to 1957. With approximately 150,000 team members and annual revenue of $23 billion, Allied Universal ranks as the third-largest private employer in North America and seventh-largest globally.
The company serves more than 400 Fortune 500 companies, providing comprehensive security and facility services that integrate personnel, technology, and operational support. This approach reflects Allied Universal's founding vision that effective security depends on combining highly trained professionals with innovative technology rather than relying on traditional guard-post models.
Allied Universal's technical capabilities include security operations management, facility services and management, and artificial intelligence solutions through its HELIAUS® AI platform. The company positions smart technologies and security technology integration as core components of its service delivery, embedding AI alongside security professionals to enhance operational effectiveness across diverse customer environments.