please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article is an orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . september 2013 this article needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . september 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message slomin s type private industry services security systems fire suppression communication systems video surveillance electronic article surveillance burglary fire and carbon monoxide detection founded 1923 1 founder jacob slomin 1 headquarters hicksville new york united states area served east coast of the united states key people jason salzman 2 president services security alarm system heating oil central air conditioning number of employees 500 1000 2013 2 website www.slomins.com slomin s inc. is the largest privately owned home security company in the united states with a corporate headquarters in hicksville new york . the company primarily services the mid atlantic region including new york new jersey connecticut georgia delaware maryland virginia and washington d.c. in addition to home security equipment and central station monitoring the company offers residential heating oil delivery and service gas equipment service water tanks and air conditioning . 3 history edit in 1923 jacob slomin opened a general store in seaford new york that offered apples yard goods and kerosene to customers . he soon began delivering kerosene straight to his customers homes so they did not have to carry their orders home from the store . jacob s son raymond succeeded his father and the company expanded to include home heating oil delivery and service . in the 1980s during a period of fuel deregulation slomin s began offering home security systems and has since risen to become the largest privately owned home security company in the united states . when the new millennium began the company began offering gas equipment service hot water heaters and air conditioning under the leadership of raymond s children and grandchildren . although raymond died on april 30 2002 his descendants continue to serve an active role in the company . 4 operations edit following raymond s leadership the company was given an award by long island business news . the newspaper cited its innovation in the home security market as a reason for the company s success . slomin s is credited for giving customers the razor and selling them the blades by offering a free home security system and a paid monthly monitoring . 5 in 2002 newsday recognized slomin s as the 32nd largest company on long island . 6 since then it has become the 6th largest security company in the country according to sdm magazine s annual top 100 report . 7 slomin s has most recently expanded its home security operations in the united states and its oil and delivery service in the same areas . references edit about slomin s . retrieved 16 september 2013 . about slomin s . www.slomins.com . retrieved 2013 09 16 . http investing.businessweek.com research stocks private snapshot.asp privcapid 4260473 http www.nytimes.com 2002 05 02 classified paid notice deaths slomin raymond.html 1997 li entrepreneur of the year award slomin s inc hicksville . long island business news . 24 1997 46 . proquest . web . 11 sep. 2013 . http www.sdmmag.com articles 87772 2012 sdm 100 the list http www.newsday.com business top 100 company profiles long island 1.400704 retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title slomin % 27s & oldid 737891181 categories companies established in 1923companies based in nassau county new yorkhidden categories orphaned articles from september 2013all orphaned articlesarticles needing additional references from september 2013all articles needing additional referencesuse dmy dates from september 2013pages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 5 september 2016 at 17 15 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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