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Up to 25% of UK Security Installation Firms to Fail?
by John Honovich, IPVM Posted on Nov 05, 2009 About John Contact JohnA November 2009 report claims that up to 25% of UK security installation providers are on the verge on closing by 2010. Specifically, analyst firm Plimsoll claims that 225 of 906 UK installation companies are in financial difficulties, 101 of which have generated a loss for 3 years in a row. Plimsoll believes tha...
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