Sold. Security Services Company Manned Guarding, Key Holding & Alarm Response

Security Services Company
Manned Guarding, Key Holding & Alarm Response
Ref. GK283
Location : Midlands/Relocatable
Asking Price : GBP 199,000
This well respected company is an established and experienced operator in the business of security guarding, and has been providing a professional security service within its Midlands base and surrounding areas for the last 16 years.
Since it was first established, the Company has gained an enviable reputation for its range of services and the professionalism in which its staff carries out its duties.
All of the companys security staff are fully trained to a very high standard and are fully licensed by the Security Industry Authority (SIA).
Some of the many services the company can provide include
Manned Guarding.
Mobile Security Visits.
Alarm Response and Key holding.
Lock and Unlock Services.
Typically these services are carried out within a 15 mile radius of its current location.
Static Guards
One of core services that the business provides is static security staff.
With this service clients always receive fully trained and Licensed 24 hour uniformed security guards who are fully equipped for backup or reporting and monitoring purposes. It is a well known fact that the presence of security officers onsite, is the most effective way of deterring criminal acts. The companys security officers operate across a range of market sectors including corporate, retail, education, manufacturing, transport and logistics.
Call out Key Holding Service.
The uniformed mobile security guards can also provide a call out key holding service. This service is most useful when there are alarm systems activated inside a companys premises, in the event of an attempted burglary.

Expansion Potential
The security market within the UK has experienced large growth over recent years and this trend is expected to continue over the short to medium term. This coupled with the fact that the area this business currently serves is enjoying large scale development and regeneration bodes well for the future prosperity of this company.

With a more proactive and strategic sales and marketing function the revenues of this business could quite significantly be improved with limited resource put in place. The vendors have been happy to maintain current levels of performance through choice and not actively chased new work.

Market / Competition / Non-Competition Agreements
The company has built up an excellent reputation and enjoys a high level of repeat business and word of mouth recommendations so has never felt the need to advertise. It has a basic yet informative website.