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Customers Win with Borg-Warner/ADT Alliance

    CHICAGO, Sept. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Borg-Warner Security Corporation
(NYSE: BOR), the world's largest physical security company, and ADT Security
Services, the largest electronic security company, today announced the
expansion of their strategic alliance to include the United States and Canada.
    The expanded alliance will offer customers a single source supplier
offering the most comprehensive, integrated security solutions.  This
announcement follows the July 7, 1998 announcement of the strategic alliance
in the United Kingdom between ADT Fire and Security and Burns International
Security Services, a Borg-Warner subsidiary.
    Borg-Warner also announced that James F. McNulty, president of Borg-Warner
Total Security Solutions, will assume expanded responsibility for all sales
and marketing functions for the corporation.
    "This realignment of responsibilities under Jim is part of our commitment
to our customers that we are putting the full resources of Borg-Warner
Security behind Total Security Solutions," said J. Joe Adorjan, CEO of Borg-
Warner Security Corporation.
    Adorjan noted that the Borg-Warner alliance with ADT, which comes on the
first anniversary of Borg-Warner's introduction of Total Security Solutions,
allows both companies to capitalize on their respective strengths and to offer
the best total solution for our customers' security needs.
    "The mission of TSS remains the same -- to provide the best total security
solution," said McNulty.  "The alliance improves our ability to utilize the
full range of products and services of Borg-Warner and ADT.  And our internal
realignment enables us to respond even more effectively to the needs of our
customers."
    The Borg-Warner/ADT strategic alliance will offer the following:

    Borg-Warner Security Corporation
    --  Armed and unarmed uniformed security
    --  Background and drug screening
    --  Investigative services
    --  Contract staffing services
    --  Patrolled response

    ADT Security Services
    --  Design, installation, maintenance and monitoring of electronic
        security systems
    --  Access control
    --  Closed circuit television
    --  Intrusion and fire detection
    --  Encrypted line security software

    Chicago-based Borg-Warner Security Corporation is the world's largest
provider of physical security services.  These services include security
officers, patrol services, nuclear utility and aviation security services,
contract employment, background screening and investigative services under the
Burns and Wells Fargo brand names.  More information about Borg-Warner
Security Corporation can be found at http://www.Borg-WarnerSecurity.com.



SOURCE Borg-Warner Security Corporation




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