Advantages of Working with Us

The Benefits of The GEO Group's Privatized Facilities

The benefits our clients realize during GEO's development of a facility:

• Projects are cost efficient, with 20 to 30 percent cost savings
  
• Projects are completed in less time - one to one and a half years compared with three to five years for a comparable government project
  
• Projects incorporate the latest in design innovations
  
• Fixed-price contracts eliminate budget risks for client

The benefits our clients realize during GEO's management of a facility:

• Facility management is more cost efficient, with 10 to 20 percent cost savings
  
• Facility offers innovative, state-of-the-art rehabilitative programs
  
• Quality and excellence of our facilities establish benchmarks and promote competition between the public and private sectors
  
• Facilities offer solutions to clients' immediate capacity needs

Why We're Different from Our Competitors

• We offer government agencies a turnkey approach to the development of new correctional, detention, and mental health institutions. We provide a vertically integrated approach that includes design, construction, financing and full management and day-to-day operations of the facilities.
  
• We are one of the largest providers in our industry of many correctional management services, including correctional drug treatment services, rehabilitative programs, immigration detention services and state psychiatric hospital services supported by teams of highly skilled corrections professionals.
  
• The high rate of occupancy in our facilities demonstrates superb asset utilization.
  
• We lead the industry in infrastructure investment, which translates to higher quality service. In fact, we invest significant resources annually to ensure provision of increasingly better quality services through our regional structure.
  
• We have the longest standing senior management team in our industry.
  
• We have a unique ability to operate in multiple regions around the globe while exhibiting sensitivity to local cultures.

Our Strong Public/Private Partnerships
At GEO, we have strong partnerships with a number of federal, state and local agencies, including the:

• United States Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP)
  
• Department of Homeland Security - Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)
  
• United States Marshals Service (USMS)
  
• State level Departments of Corrections (DOC) from coast to coast
  
• County level agencies

GEO operates correctional and detention facilities for these agencies in:

• Arizona
  
• California
  
• Colorado
  
• Cuba
  
• Florida
• Georgia
  
• Illinois
  
• Indiana
  
• Louisiana
  
• Mississippi
  
• New Mexico
  
• New York
  
• North Carolina
  
• Oklahoma
  
• Pennsylvania
  
• Texas
  
• Virginia
  
• Washington
  

We also have expanding international relationships in:

• Australia
  
• Canada
  
• South Africa
  
• United Kingdom

Click here for a listing of our facilities.