Advanced Electronic Systems announced that it has secured a $5 million growth capital from Rockland Trust’s Security Finance Group. This financing will enable AES to continue to provide top of the line security products and services through ongoing growth strategies.

 “It’s a pleasure working alongside AES, a highly reputable and growing business,” said Spencer Eriksen, specialized lending vice president at Rockland Trust. “Howie and his team have built a strong company. We are proud to assist them in expanding their enterprise organically and through acquisitions.”

“AES was searching for a Bank that would be a true partner in helping us grow our business,” stated Howard Friedman, President of AES. “Rockland Trust provided immediate guidance and support that showed us they cared about our future, proving that our relationship mattered to them.”

Established in 1973 in Norwalk, Conn., AES provides home and commercial security products along with 24-hour monitoring. AES services over 4,000 customers across both Fairfield and Westchester Counties. SPP Advisors advised AES in connection with the credit facility. Kleinbard represented Rockland Trust as legal counsel.

For more information, visit: aesalarm.com.