| (Values in U.S. Thousands) | Dec, 2008 | Dec, 2007 | Dec, 2006 | Dec, 2005 | Dec, 2004 |
| Sales | 141,330 | 88,940 | 75,720 | 41,980 | 25,420 |
| Sales Growth | +58.90% | +17.46% | +80.37% | +65.15% | -71.42% |
| Net Income | -15,840 | -4,300 | -3,830 | -2,270 | -1,640 |
| Net Income Growth | -268.37% | -12.27% | -68.72% | -38.41% | +61.86% |
Tristar Acquisition I Corp Cl A (TRIS)
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Tri-S Security was formed for the purpose of acquiring and consolidating electronic and physical security companies in order to take advantage of the operating efficiencies created by a company. Tri-S Security is an aggregator of elite guard services companies. Through its two direct, wholly-owned subsidiaries, Paragon Systems, Inc. and The Cornwall Group, Inc., the company provides equipment and security services to government agencies and the private sector. Its government customers include local, state and Federal government agencies. The company's private sector customers include commercial customers, such as universities, public school systems, corporate complexes, hospitals, and residential customers, such as condominiums, high-end apartments and high-security homes. Tri-S Security provides cost-effective solutions to ensure the safety and security of the assets and personnel of its customers and to continually improve the protection it provides for its personnel, programs, resources and facilities. The company goal is to provide demonstrably superior contract guard services with the degree of integrity and responsiveness. The company sales and marketing approach is designed to develop business with respect to government and private sector customers. Sales promotions are managed through the offices of its subsidiaries, Paragon Systems and Cornwall, located in the Washington DC area and Miami/Palm Beach area, respectively. Tri-S Security key marketing vehicles are its website, trade and industry media publications, email marketing, Federal government bulletin board sites on the Internet, word of mouth, customer referrals and potentially direct marketing. The company maintains all appropriate forms of insurance, including general liability, performance and crime bonding, professional liability and automobile coverage. Special coverage is sometimes added in response to unique customer requirements.
Fiscal Year End Date: 12/31