SPL Security Solutions
The Deal
- Bought By
- Kylie Wright
- Year
- 2026
- Vehicle
- SMEVentures, backed by Legate Partners
- Kind
- Physical operations
A Gold Coast locksmith and electronic security company founded in 1990 as Surfers Paradise Locksmiths, with close to a hundred staff serving government, education and corporate clients across south-east Queensland and northern New South Wales.
What Happened Next
Still held: the platform's home page says she acquired the company in April 2026 in partnership with it and stepped in as owner and chief executive. A backer's portfolio links the company among its cards, and the company's own about page names her managing director.
The exit ends of journeys like this one, where the buyer has announced the purchase itself, are on Buyers.
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Method & Source
This record is double-sourced: it joined when the purchase and, where the company has traded on, the exit could both be read in primary accounts rather than inferred.
- The searchers' own account smeventures.com
- Legate Partners' own account, which identifies each company by its website link and its logo rather than by name, and names nobody legatelp.com
- The company's own account splsecurity.com.au