The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO) is the world's leading provider of correctional, detention, and community reentry services with 101 facilities, approximately 73,000 beds, and 18,000 employees around the globe. GEO Group was formerly known as Wackenhut and had an extensive role in security US military facilities. GEO's facilities are located in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and South Africa. GEO is the first fully-integrated equity real estate investment trust specializing in the design, development, financing, and operation of correctional, detention, and community reentry facilities worldwide.