Devcon Security Wins SAMMY Award for

Online, April 6, 2012 (Newswire.com) - Devcon Security, a residential and commercial security provider with a national customer base of nearly 300,000, today announced it was honored with Security Sales and Integration Magazine's "Best Company Logo Design" award at the 17th annual SAMMY Awards gala held March 27th at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas. The new Devcon logo was unveiled last July as part of the company's rebrand following its expansion from a super-regional to a national security systems company.

"We made great strides in a relatively short period at Devcon and we wanted a logo and brand presence that better reflected who we are," said Kristin Clark, vice president of marketing for Devcon Security. "The freshened logo and accompanying branding highlight our growing market position, the clean lines and modern look help showcase our best-in-class technology and overall, the new brand presence underscores our commitment to our customers. We are so pleased to receive the SAMMY Award recognizing our rebrand."

The SAMMY Awards are held annually to honor leaders in the security sales industry for sales, marketing, business and installation practices. Award finalists and winners for the Best Company Logo Design award were evaluated based on several criteria including appearance, originality and presentation appeal, and company or industry representation effectiveness. Devcon was chosen from among several finalists and was honored alongside eight other companies in 13 categories.

Devcon has also been awarded the 5-Diamond certification from the Central Station Alarm Association. For more information, please visit www.devconsecurity.com.

About Devcon Security

Devcon Security is a nationwide brand composed of local security companies rooted in the security business as far back as 1968. Today, Devcon is the 13th largest security monitoring company in the U.S. offering a full range of state-of-the-art monitored security systems for nearly 300,000 residential and business customers.