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Mace Security International, Inc. Announces Mace CS Management Change

Mail to: john@mace.com
John J. McCann, Chief Executive Officer and President
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HORSHAM, Pennsylvania – March 12, 2012 – Mace Security International, Inc. (“Mace” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: MACE) today announced a management change within Mace Central Station (Mace CS), its wholesale central monitoring station located in Anaheim, California. Morgan Hertel, Vice President and General Manager of Mace CS, stepped down from his role for personal reasons. Mr. Hertel will be working closely with Mace CS in a consulting role over the next several months.

Mr. Hertel was hired by Mace in 2009 and has more than 30 distinguished years in the security industry. In his tenure with Mace, Mr. Hertel implemented the highest level of technology and continued to grow and develop the expertise and abilities of the entire Mace CS team. “Our clients remain in the very capable hands of the Mace CS professionals who have a high degree of technical expertise and training for the positions they hold,” stated Mr. Hertel. Mace CS key managers combined have more than 150 years experience in central station monitoring. John McCann, Chief Executive Officer and President of Mace, stated, “with our Mace CS dedicated and talented team, our clients will continue to receive the highest level of customer service, support and products in the industry. We are very excited about the future and will continue to strive to achieve growth while maintaining the highest quality standards in the wholesale monitoring business.”

Mace CS has been providing high-quality wholesale UL central station monitoring nationwide since 1978, and continues to achieve the highest quality standards in business. Mace CS has also earned the ETL listing by Intertek, a testing laboratory recognized by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). With world class security services, many security professionals rely on Mace CS for security solutions in today’s market.

Mace CS is an established leader in remote video monitoring, traditional alarm monitoring, medical alert (PERS and facility) monitoring, and other specialty services and security products. Our central station currently provides monitoring services for approximately 490 dealer clients having over 70,500 monitored accounts across the United States.

About Mace
Mace Security International, Inc. is a manufacturer of personal defense and electronic surveillance products marketed under the famous brand name Mace®, and the owner and operator of a wholesale central monitoring station.  Mace’s web site is www.mace.com

Certain statements and information included in this press release constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Federal Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  When used in this press release, the words or phrases “will likely result”, “are expected to”, “will continue”, “is anticipated”, “estimate”, “projected”, “intend to” or similar expressions are intended to identify “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements are subject to certain risks, known and unknown, and uncertainties, including but not limited to economic conditions, dependence on management, our ability to compete with competitors, dilution to shareholders, and limited capital resources.  A discussion of factors that could materially adversely affect the Company’s financial performance and cause actual results for future periods to differ materially from the statements expressed within this press release, and management’s opinions, projections, forecasts, estimates and expectations are contained under the heading “Risk Factors” in Mace’s SEC filings, including its registration statements and its periodic reports on Form 10-K and Form 10-Q.  This press release should also be read in conjunction with the financial statements and notes contained in Mace’s annual reports on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K.