Symera Partners /
CIS Security
Symera Partners bought CIS Security from the Palmer family, the firms said Sept. 22, 2026.
The transaction, in context.
Terms weren't disclosed. CIS CEO Neill Catton stays and is partnering with Symera on the next chapter. [01]
CIS is the UK's largest independent security specialist, covering more than 300 public and private sites with guarding, front-of-house, and tech-enabled security. The Palmers founded it over 57 years ago and are retiring from ownership. [01]
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Symera Partners bought CIS Security from the Palmer family, the firms said Sept. 22, 2026.
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Symera Partners acquired CIS Security from Palmer family (Closed, posted 23 Sep 2026).
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