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Security companies in Reading

75 active security companies have their registered office in Reading, according to Companies House. Below you can see what they do, with the official details for each company. Security firms need to be licensed and insured. Fake or unlicensed providers are a real risk for sites, events and warehouses. 22 of them (29%) are less than two years old. 7 have been around for more than twenty years.

What they do

Private security activities48
Security systems service activities25
Investigation activities2

Security companies in Reading

Private security activities (48)

and 8 more

Security systems service activities (25)

Investigation activities (2)

Checking a security company in Reading

  1. Check that the company is active at Companies House.
  2. Check that the staff hold a valid SIA licence on the SIA register.
  3. Ask for proof of insurance and check it with the insurer.
  4. Be careful with very young companies offering prices far below the market.

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How many security companies are there in Reading?

According to Companies House, 75 active security companies have their registered office in Reading.

How do I check a security company in Reading?

Check it at Companies House and check the SIA licences of the staff on the SIA register.

Do security guards in the UK need a licence?

Yes, most security work requires an SIA licence. You can check it on the SIA's public register.

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