Whelan Security and TransNational Climb in Industry Rankings

St. Louis - Whelan Security Company, Inc., headquartered in St. Louis, was once again ranked by "Security Letter" as one of the largest security guard companies operating in the United States.

"Security Letter" ranks the top forty (40) contract security companies in the United States; and Whelan Security was once again ranked within the top twenty (20) companies operating in the industry based upon employment and annual revenues.

TransNational Security Group LLC, Whelan Security's partially owned national subsidiary, was ranked, once again, as the sixth largest contract security company operating in the United States (and the fourth largest U.S. owned security company) with almost 15,000 full-time employees and aggregate revenues exceeding $400,000,000.

WHELAN SECURITY: With headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri, Whelan Security is a privately owned and operated security firm providing contract security services to corporate headquarters, Class A office buildings, financial institutions, educational campuses, industrial facilities, and sensitive government facilities throughout the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States including Missouri, Illinois, Kansas, Tennessee, Minnesota, Mississippi, Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Maryland, Delaware, and Washington DC. Founded in 1949, Whelan Security currently employs more than 3,000 full-time employees and currently ranks within the top twenty security companies in the country, placing it within the top 1% of the industry. In addition, Whelan Security is a founding member/ and managing partner of TransNational Security Group LLC.

TRANSNATIONAL SECURITY GROUP LLC: TransNational Security Group LLC, a partnership of the finest regional security companies in the country, is the fourth largest US owned contract security company with annual aggregate revenues exceeding $400 million and more than 14,500 employees. Greg Twardowski, President of Whelan Security, is Chairman and President of TransNational Security Group LLC.