Data from the official company registers of 12 countries. Not an official register.

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Private security activities

UK SIC 2007 · 80100ISIC 80 · Security and investigation activitiesN · Administrative and support service activities
Live companies13,317main activity SIC 80100
New, past 12 months2,17816.4% of live
Median age4 yrsof live companies
Liquidation or administration3212.4%
Oldest1936incorporated 4 Sept 1936

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

01,0002,0003,0004,0002011: 22020112012: 2552013: 23920132014: 2692015: 31720152016: 3962017: 44020172018: 6022019: 80120192020: 6242021: 75320212022: 8772023: 1,08220232024: 1,3262025: 2,25220252026: 1,767

Regions

Where these companies have their registered office.

London
4,462
South East
1,506
North West
1,392
East of England
1,269
West Midlands
1,195
Yorkshire and The Humber
741
South West
719
East Midlands
657
Wales
517
Scotland
402
North East
306
Northern Ireland
144

Towns with the most

Live companies in this activity by town.

Companies

13,317 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 200.

CompanyTownIncorporated
Security Monitoring Centres Limited
00318215
Blackburn (Blackburn with Darwen)4 Sept 1936
G4S Cash Solutions (UK) Limited
00354883
Sutton (Sutton)10 Jul 1939
Oltec Group Trading Ltd
00516548
Hindley27 Feb 1953
Lodge Service (Eastern) Limited
00685176
Cirencester2 Mar 1961
St.james's Safe Deposit Company Limited
00981693
Manchester10 Jun 1970
Alsecure Group Limited
01044818
Salford3 Mar 1972
G4S Secure Solutions (UK) Limited
01046019
City of Westminster14 Mar 1972
Riber Security and Investigations Limited
01105510
Chesterfield30 Mar 1973
Corps of Commissionaires Management Limited
01107779
Islington11 Apr 1973
Lockmasters Limited
01118733
Southampton18 Jun 1973
Dardan (Security) Limited
01124370
Great Abington24 Jul 1973
Securitas Security Services (UK) Limited
01146486
Milton Keynes20 Nov 1973
Unitrust Protection Services (U.K.) Limited
01335720
Brent26 Oct 1977
Saladin Security Limited
01369559
Kensington and Chelsea19 May 1978
Astra Security Systems Limited
01447970
Chatham11 Sept 1979
G4S Cash Centres (UK) Limited
01485104
Sutton (Sutton)13 Mar 1980
Homesitters Limited
01516037
Tutts Clump5 Sept 1980
Grosvenor Corporate Security Limited
01530957
Wainfleet All Saints28 Nov 1980
G4S Risk Management Limited
01540857
City of Westminster23 Jan 1981
Risk Management Services (Chiltern) Limited
01544192
High Wycombe9 Feb 1981
The Abbotshurst Group Limited
01606954
Stoke-on-Trent7 Jan 1982
Lawson Hunt Industrial Park (Management) Limited
01656295
Broadbridge Heath4 Aug 1982
Oriental Security Systems Limited
01685886
Liverpool10 Dec 1982
Integral Security Ltd
01707060
Great Abington17 Mar 1983
Wilmslow (Falcon) Security Systems Limited
01745847
Wilmslow12 Aug 1983
Crime Prevention Services Limited
01837846
Mold2 Aug 1984
Elizabethan Security Limited
01903154
Lambeth9 Apr 1985
Constant Security Services Limited
01933481
Mexborough25 Jul 1985
Scamp Security Limited
01990041
Kingston upon Hull17 Feb 1986
Unipart Security Solutions Limited
02033040
Oxford1 Jul 1986
Mitie Security (First) Limited
02053619
Southwark9 Sept 1986
Linx International Group Limited
02057133
Southwark22 Sept 1986
Integrated Visual Protection Limited
02058314
Greenwich25 Sept 1986
Allander Security Limited
SC102943
Glasgow29 Jan 1987
Allied Facilities Limited
02095229
Slough30 Jan 1987
Night Patrol & Security Services Limited
02133645
Kingston upon Hull21 May 1987
I.C.T.S. (U.K.) Limited
02143366
Camden30 Jun 1987
Albiz Security Limited
02177987
Greenwich14 Oct 1987
Showsec International Limited
02187286
Leicester3 Nov 1987
All Square Limited
02191991
Lambeth11 Nov 1987
Assist Security Limited
02231601
Wandsworth17 Mar 1988
Integrated Defence Limited
02253552
Hereford9 May 1988
Esg Security Limited
02290662
Solihull26 Aug 1988
Kestrel Guards Limited
02316429
Southampton11 Nov 1988
Winn's Security Services Limited
02378158
Southend-on-Sea2 May 1989
G4S Security Services (UK) Limited
02380900
City of Westminster8 May 1989
Falcon Security Services Limited
02415297
Wilmslow21 Aug 1989
Triple A Crimeshare TV Ltd
02420127
Maidstone6 Sept 1989
Wilmslow Security Services Limited
02422967
Wilmslow14 Sept 1989
T.S.S. (Total Security Services) Limited
02426982
City of Westminster27 Sept 1989