Garda Cash Logistics 2012 Sales Congress in Fort Lauderdale

Event Included Bicycle-Building Contest to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Miami


MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA--(Marketwire - Jan. 18, 2012) - Garda Cash Logistics, America's premium provider and a subsidiary of Garda World Security Corporation, (TSX:GW) (Garda), one of the leading Cash Logistics, Security Solutions and Global Risk Consulting firms in the world, today announced it held its Annual Sales Congress at the W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale this week. Garda's executive management team and delegates from Canada and the U.S. attended the strategic sales planning session to continue to drive the company's record-breaking sales growth across North America.

Among the other events, Garda's executives, senior management and members of the North American sales organization participated in a charity competition to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Miami. Over the course of one day, twenty Garda teams built bicycles that were donated to children in the Miami area.

Garda established its U.S. headquarters to Boca Raton, Florida in late 2011.

ABOUT GARDA

Garda (TSX:GW) is a global provider of cash logistics, security solutions and global risk consulting services with headquarters in Montreal, Canada. The firm's 45,000 dedicated professionals, among the most highly qualified and best-trained in the industry, serve clients in countries throughout North America, Europe, Latin America, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. The company's decentralized management philosophy and structure encourages employees to be entrepreneurial and performance-driven in their approach to client service and the pursuit of excellence in all they do. Garda's global experts take the time to fully understand their clients' business goals and objectives in order to customize solutions with strong local engagement that meet their needs. As a result, clients can improve operational performance and meet their corporate obligations. With proven experience and a commitment to ensuring the highest ethical standards in everything the Corporation does, Garda has earned a reputation for integrity, leadership, and uncompromising safety standards. Most importantly, Garda is a firm in which businesses, governments, and individual clients place their trust. For more information, visit: http://www.garda.com, http://www.gardacashlogistics.com and http://www.garda-world.com.

ABOUT GARDA CASH LOGISTICS

Garda Cash Logistics provides comprehensive cash management solutions for banking and retail businesses. The firm offers full line of cash management solutions including Secured Logistics - Armored Cash Transportation Services, CashLINK® Cash Management System, Cash Vault Services, RDCHECKTRAK Check Scanning, ATM services and EvenExchange® Change Order Processing. Garda Cash Logistics' customers enjoy the convenience and flexibility of CashTrak trace-and-tracking system, Invoice On Demand and Client Support Services that help ease them the burden of day-to-day cash management. The firm's innovative technology and logistical expertise also helps its clients securely and efficiently move and manage cash and other valuables so they can enjoy greater productivity and profitability. For more information, visit www.gardacashlogistics.com.

Contact Information:

Garda
Nathalie de Champlain
Vice President, Communications
561 939 7000 x 401118
ndechamplain@gardaglobal.com

Joe Gavaghan
Director, Corporate Communications
302 294 2162 x 400162
joe.gavaghan@gardaglobal.com