2DG Security

2DG Security: guarding and protection in Chester and the North West of England

2DG Security is a security company based in Chester, in the North West of the United Kingdom, presenting itself as a company with years of experience and a distinctive perspective derived from the union of two generations, hence its initials (2DG). Its activity focuses on the protection of premises, assets and people for sectors such as construction, retail, residential and commercial.

Security services for businesses and events

The company's service catalogue covers guarding with its own staff, CCTV monitoring and installation, access control, risk consulting and assessment, event security, executive protection, cybersecurity, training and alarm monitoring. The company states that its guards are trained in access control, surveillance and emergency response, and that they operate with a continuous presence to protect premises and assets.

• Security guarding: 24/7 protection of premises and assets, with particular attention to access control, surveillance and emergency response.
• Canine units: handler and trained security dog teams to detect intruders and deter criminal activity on properties, at events and for personnel protection.
• CCTV monitoring: continuous remote surveillance with advanced camera systems and staff attentive to suspicious activity in real time.
• CCTV installation and maintenance: video surveillance systems with high-definition recording and remote access for businesses and organisations.
• Access control: solutions including biometric systems, proximity cards and intercoms to restrict entry to authorised areas.
• Consulting and risk assessment: vulnerability analysis and design of security strategies tailored to each site and operation.
• Event security: management of access points and crowd control at corporate events, concerts and private gatherings.
• Executive protection: discreet, personalised service for high-profile individuals, celebrities and executives.
• Cybersecurity: system assessment, identification of vulnerabilities and implementation of measures against digital threats and data breaches.
• Training and education: security training programmes, from basic awareness to advanced skills.
• Mobile patrols: units conducting visible, proactive rounds in the area to deter threats and respond quickly to incidents.
• Alarm monitoring and response: alarm monitoring and coordination with the authorities when a security breach or emergency occurs.

Drones and technology applied to surveillance

The company also offers services with drones equipped with thermal cameras for security and surveillance purposes. According to its presentation, this equipment is aimed at law enforcement, search and rescue, firefighting, security on farms and mining operations, and anti-poaching operations. The company highlights that thermal cameras mounted on the drones improve visibility in this type of emergency operation.

Client profile and sectors served

2DG Security directs its services to industries such as construction, retail, residential and commercial. Among the clients the company lists are Metlen Construction Site, Assembly Bar, Trust & Co, The Dene Hotel, Westminster Hotel, OYO Paddington House Hotel, Crowne Plaza Chester, Quarterz Aparthotel and Tenpin Chester, Cheshire Oaks and Crewe, in the latter case as a subcontractor through Leisure Guard. The company also notes that its team is prepared to handle sensitive situations with professionalism, including those requiring an understanding of mental health issues and vulnerable populations.

Staff training and service approach

The company places emphasis on continuous training of its employees and on improving its processes to maintain high standards and offer reliable solutions. Its guards receive training in communication, conflict de-escalation and interpersonal skills. The company states that integrity, honesty and respect are the foundation of its work, and that its mission includes not only physical protection but also mental well-being, with a safe and supportive environment for people experiencing mental health difficulties.

Recent activity and local presence

The company's website includes a news section with 2024 entries, including a Halloween greeting, a note about the transformation of a young employee and a thank-you to a worker for her dedication. The company operates from its base in Chester and takes on assignments across the North West of the United Kingdom.

Location and contact

41 Black Diamond Street - Chester, UK - Post Code : CH1 3EX · Email: info@2dgsecurity.co.uk