FGH Security

FGH Security: security, stewarding and crowd management in the UK and Ireland

FGH Security is a security services company headquartered in Lancaster (UK) with operational presence in Manchester, London, Liverpool and Dublin. Its activity combines the guarding and protection of people and property with stewarding and crowd management at events. The company presents itself as the only security company included in the Sunday Times Top 100 ranking.

Sectors served

The company organises its offering by working environment, which shows the type of client it targets:

• Arenas and concerts
• Events and festivals
• Hospitality and leisure, with specific mention of premium bars and student unions
• Property and estate
• Guarding
• Retail loss prevention
• Public space and street patrols
• Sports stadia and racecourses

Services and capabilities

The service catalogue includes security guarding with advanced patrol technology, loss prevention for retail stores and protection in hospitality and leisure environments. The company also offers stewarding and crowd management services, as stated in its contact form. In the training field, its sister company FGH Training specialises in first aid, hospitality, security and protection training.

The group also has other lines of activity: Mitre Training, FGH Systems and FGH Consult, which extend its offering beyond operational guarding.

Group structure and international presence

FGH Security operates in the UK and Ireland. In the UK, FGH Security Limited is registered in England and Wales with company number 04713843. In Ireland, FGH Security is a trading name of FGH Security and Risk Teoranta, a private company limited by shares registered in Dublin with number 769362. The company holds PSA licence number 14162, with the following categories: Door Supervisor (Licenced Premises), Door Supervisor (Event Security), Security Guard (Static) and Security Guard (Event Security).

The company has announced its expansion into Ireland and maintains a specific news section on FGH Ireland.

Team and internal training

The company highlights that its support team works to ensure staff have the tools they need to carry out their work to a high standard and keep people safe. It notes that training is continuous and that the whole team takes part in executive education programmes focused on leadership, mindfulness and teamwork.

Recent activity and partnerships

Among the news published by the company are the launch of a new service called TCM™, a collaboration with The New World Trading Company and another with OpusApeiro. The company also publicises its inclusion in the E2E Job Creation 100 ranking, where it ranks as the UK's ninth fastest-growing employer.

Relationship with clients and staff

FGH Security maintains specific channels for managing employment references for current and former employees, as well as a form for Service Delivery Partners and a portal for its own staff. The company also publishes quality, environmental, accessibility, privacy and cookie policies and a carbon reduction plan.

Offices and locations

Lancaster office: Alston House, White Cross Business Park, South Road, Lancaster LA1 4XQ

Manchester office: Unit 2 Empress Business Centre, 380 Chester Road, Manchester M16 9EA

London office: Fora, Douglas House, 131-151 Great Titchfield Street, London W1W 5BB

Liverpool office: 312/313 Floor 3 Cotton Exchange, Old Hall Street, Liverpool L3 9LQ

Dublin office: 79 Francis St, The Liberties, Dublin D08 E9F4