ODS Security and TSSI Announce Strategic Partnership

RICHMOND and HARRISONBURG, Va., Nov. 23, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- ODS Security and Tactical & Survival Specialties, Inc. (TSSI) have announced a strategic partnership that allows commercial, military and government customers to leverage the 700 person security guard force of ODS Security with over 100,000 security-related products and training provided by TSSI.

Since 1997, ODS Security has been providing security guard services to primarily commercial clientele including the healthcare sector (hospitals, medical systems and retirement communities including assisted living, nursing care) as well as Manufacturing & Industrial, Commercial Real Estate & Corporate Environments, Financial Institutions, Government Services, Construction Sites and Temporary Security Services.

For more than 30 years, TSSI has developed a reputation for providing premier customized logistics services to support military, law enforcement and disaster response customers worldwide.  Along with its strategic partner, Team One Network, and its Special Projects Special Applications (SPSA) division, TSSI has the ability to develop, customize and manage complete solutions and services that go far beyond standard security product sales.  

"ODS Security is excited about the strategic partnership with TSSI to provide our healthcare and corporate clients with the offerings of a quality, mission oriented company like TSSI," notes Rafe Wilkinson, owner of ODS Security.  "Our clients are increasingly conscious of budgets and increasing workloads. By partnering with TSSI, we are able to continue working with our clients to provide the most thorough security and protective services as economically as possible."

"We feel that the strategic partnership with ODS Security will allow us to leverage the expertise of both companies to provide the highest level of both service and solution," stated Bill Strang, President of TSSI.  "We are excited to be able to provide TSSI customers with access to client-centric professional security guard services, along with access to thousands of products, specialized training and custom solutions designed specifically to fit our customers' needs."  

About ODS Security

Old Dominion Security (ODS Security) employs 700 personnel whose mission is to care for the physical security and workplace environments of Fortune 500 companies to small businesses throughout the mid-Atlantic region. Since 1997, ODS has developed a significant concentration of business in the Healthcare sector (hospitals, medical systems and retirement communities including assisted living, nursing care) as well as Manufacturing & Industrial, Commercial Real Estate & Corporate Environments, Financial Institutions, Government Services, Construction Sites and Temporary Security Services. ODS Security is headquartered 2205 Tomlynn Street, Richmond, VA 23230 with offices throughout the mid-Atlantic - (804) 521-7897.  For more information go to ODS Security:  www.olddominionsecurityco.com.

About Tactical & Survival Specialties (TSSI)

For 30 years, Tactical & Survival Specialties, Inc. (TSSI), a Service Disabled Veteran Owner Business (SDVOB), has supported military, law enforcement, and disaster response professionals worldwide by providing a full line of tactical and operational support equipment, as well as product training, logistics solutions, and a staff of the most knowledgeable individuals in the industry.  For more information go to TSSI: www.tssicorp.com or (877) 535-8774.

SOURCE ODS Security