Autoclear
United StatesFounded 1988Industry
Autoclear makes explosive trace and security screening systems. CBRNE-relevant work is a notable product line according to its website.
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Autoclear LLC, formerly Control Screening, makes X-ray, metal detection and explosive and narcotics trace detection systems. Control Screening was established in 1988 through the acquisition of the security screening division of North American Philips, and Autoclear later acquired the Scintrex and CPAD trace detection technology, which now trades as Scintrex Trace in Ottawa.
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A US court decision from 2025 concerns an ownership dispute among its founders and is the reason the ownership field is not simply stated. In 2025 a Florida county posted a sole-source procurement for Autoclear parts and servicing, due on 17 April 2025.
The company's headquarters city was not confirmed in the sources read.
Ownership
Privately held; formerly Control Screening; an ownership dispute among founders was decided in a 2025 New Jersey appellate decision (details not summarised)
Parent: none identified
Sources (4)
- https://autoclear.com/about/
- https://law.justia.com/cases/new-jersey/appellate-division-unpublished/2025/a-1962-22.html
- https://www.governmentcontracts.us/government-contracts/opportunity-details/54966817036321688.htm
- https://homelandsecuritytech.net/emerging-tech/todd-conway-and-autoclear-leaders-in-threat-detection-solutions/
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- Headquarters city: not confirmed.
- Current ownership shares after the 2025 decision: not read in detail.
- Contract values: not stated.
- Year Control Screening became Autoclear: not found.
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What does Autoclear do?
Autoclear makes explosive trace and security screening systems. CBRNE-relevant work is a notable product line according to its website.
Where is Autoclear based?
HQ country: US.
Who owns Autoclear?
Privately held; formerly Control Screening; an ownership dispute among founders was decided in a 2025 New Jersey appellate decision (details not summarised). Parent: none identified
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