Page 6 Quarterly Feature On the island of Mauritius, a dream destination for tourists and vacation seekers, the islanders still commonly use arpents and acres as units of measure while certain locations maintain their French namesake. Today, Mauritius is recognized as a strategic business development opportunity for the Brink's organization which, despite its recent arrival to the quaint island, has become the leader in security solutions and is considered the reference in secure logistics. Located approximately 30 minutes from the Mauritius capital of Port- Louis, the Brink's Mauritius headquarters houses Cash in Transit ( CIT), Human Resources and other operational departments. In addition, the Brink's Mauritius headquarters encompasses a remote monitoring center, a Research & Development center that includes four electronic and IT engineers, and a training center certified by the Mauritian government. Cash- in- Transit Currently the Cash- in- Transit line of business is in the process of updating to comply with international standards. To prepare accordingly, two money processing rooms have been equipped with brand- new sorting machines as well as the addition of six coin operators. Two mantraps– one customer and one pedestrian– are operational, and multiple right- hand steering armored vehicles have been ordered. Brink's Mauritius offers its well- known CIT service to retail customers, commerical banks, and other financial institutions including the Central Bank. Additionally, one of the largest banks on the island has entrusted Brink's Mauritius with its 28 off- site " Because we already had a presence in Reunion and Mayotte, the next logical step was to consolidate our presence in the Indian Ocean area by creating Brink's Madagascar and Brink's Mauritius," said General Manger Eric Rey, Brink's Mauritius. Two years ago, Brink's began operations in Mauritius, a small island off of the coast of South Africa. Since then, Brink's Mauritius acquired two local companies, Securicor and High Security, thus becoming one of the most influential companies in the area. Brink's Mauritius offers a vast range of security services and solutions to fit virtually any customer's needs. Article contributed by Brink's France Communications Team and Brink's Mauritius Management GLOBAL SECURITY PROVIDER Brink's Mauritius

December 2008 | The Brink's Journal | Page 7 ATMs. In conjunction with CIT, Brink's Mauritius handles the money processing for two large- scale retail customers. Airport & Port Security Presently the port security is handled by local police, however there is speculation that the Port Authorities may require help from an external source. Brink's provides security services and the checking of freight for the national carrier Air Mauritius. Air Mauritius, specifically, special verification and freight security visits, aircraft control and freight escort. Security Services Brink's Mauritius security services cover the commercial sector as well as residential security, electronic security, remote monitoring and manned security, for which there is a constant demand from hotels, companies, administrations, banks and individuals. Brink's security guards wear the Brink's uniform, except those whose uniforms are adapted according to the dress code of their assigned establishment. More than 4,500 customers are connected to the remote monitoring center which is a critical tool for surveillance and security. With 25 patrol vehicles on the island, Brink's maintains strict surveillance 24 hours a day. When the alarm sounds at the Brink's headquarters, a two- man team is on the scene in less than 15 minutes. The Brink's Mauritius team members pride themselves in their quick reaction time to calls. " To further expand our customer base, Brink's Mauritius plans to move into the field of Integrated Resort Scheme ( IRS). These are luxury complexes with villas and hotels for tourists," said Arnaud Espitalier Noël, the Director of Organisation and Development, Brink's Mauritius. " For example, our services will include a screening station and an on- screen control room with intervention patrols. As a specialist in the installation of wireless anti- intrusion and anti- fire alarms, Brink's Mauritius serves and equips 40 hotels on the island via CCTV systems. Other innovative technology developed by Brink's Mauritius includes biometric access control, gate automation, the use of fiber optics, and IP cameras ( via internet). Brink's Mauritius is at the forefront of technology and innovation. With a vast range of services and business lines, Brink's Mauritius will continue to be a leader in the secure logistics industry on the island – now and in the future. Did you know? The Island of Mauritius, 75 km by 40 km, 9,880 km South East of France Capital: Port- Louis Population: 1.2 million inhabitants Languages: French, English ( especially for documents), Hindi & Creole Communities: Indo- Mauritian ( 68%), Afro- Mauritian ( 27%), Sino- Mauritian ( 3%), & 12,000 Mauritians of European origin Currency: rupee ( 40 rupees = 1 euro) Economy: tourism, textiles, agriculture ( sugar cane), and major manufacturer of medical equipment Quarterly Feature | Brink's Mauritius Global Security Provider continued on page 8