Europe here is the whole continent, EU member or not: from Iceland and Portugal to Ukraine, with the UK, Norway and Switzerland. Our list of security companies in Europe holds companies in 46 of its countries.
List of Security Companies in Europe
Security companies guard buildings, events and transport and install alarms and surveillance systems. We list 165,993 security companies in Europe, most of them in the UK (15%) and Russia (13%). One list for the whole territory, with the register number of each country. Download it as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
165,993 companies indexed · Data counted on 27 October 2026
Companies165,993
Countries46
Largest countryThe UK
Employees1-4
Revenue$100K-$500K
Email21%
Phone30%
Website26%
CEO name88%
Live sample of security companies in Europe
Below you see a live sample of the 165,993 security companies, sorted by number of employees. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
Prosegur Soluciones Integrales De Seguridad España SLProsegur Soluciones Integrales De Seguridad España SL
| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prosegur Soluciones Integrales De Seguridad España SL | Spain | Madrid | Calle Herberto Gut 12 | Madrid | 28007 | N/A | 2015 | $1,153,830,785 | 20,193 | Corporation | 670 | B87222014 |
| 2 | Securitas Seguridad España Sau | Spain | Madrid | Calle Entrepeñas 27 | Madrid | 28051 | *****.es | 1989 | $742,539,927 | 16,036 | Corporation | 1956 | A79252219 |
| 3 | Seris Konsalnet Security Sp Z O O | Poland | Warszawa | Ul. Jana Kazimierza 55 | Województwo Mazowieckie | 01267 | *****.org | 2001 | $176,466,649 | 15,587 | Corporation | 55 | 5260208094 |
| 4 | Mitie Security LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Dulwich | The Shard, Level 12 | London | SE1 9SG | *****.com | 1971 | $1,065,429,821 | 15,145 | Corporation | 346 | 01013210 |
| 5 | Seris Konsalnet Ochrona Sp Z O O | Poland | Warszawa | Ul. Jana Kazimierza 55 | Województwo Mazowieckie | 01267 | *****.org | 2001 | $136,091,119 | 15,076 | Corporation | 55 | 5272027702 |
| 6 | Trigion Schiphol Security B.V. | Netherlands | Schiedam | Karel Doormanweg 4 | Zuid-holland | 3115 JD | N/A | 2025 | $2,042,789,231 | 14,990 | Corporation | 125 | 98764292 |
| 7 | G4s Secure Solutions (UK) LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Queen'S Park | 6th Floor | London | SW1H 0DB | *****.com | 1972 | $641,454,698 | 13,153 | Corporation | 798 | 01046019 |
| 8 | Securitas (liechtenstein) Aktiengesellschaft | Liechtenstein | Vaduz | Landstrasse 38 | Fl | 9490 | N/A | 2003 | $9,732,123 | 11,327 | Corporation | 127 | FL00020665153 |
| 9 | Python Securite SA | Switzerland | Lancy | Route Des Jeunes 16c | Genève | 1212 | *****.ch | 2002 | $19,464,246 | 11,327 | Corporation | 127 | CHE-109.755.789 |
| 10 | Adsi Fonti SA | Switzerland | Lancy | Route Des Jeunes 16c | Genève | 1212 | *****.ch | 1991 | $1,946,425 | 11,327 | Corporation | 127 | CHE-100.925.358 |
| 11 | Certas AG | Switzerland | Zurich | Kalkbreitestrasse 51 | Zürich | 8003 | *****.ch | 1985 | $971,392,193 | 11,327 | Corporation | 2 | CHE-106.010.374 |
| 12 | Argus Sicherheitsdienst GMBH | Switzerland | Buchs | Grunaustrasse 8 | Sankt Gallen | 9470 | *****.li | 2010 | $389,285 | 11,294 | Corporation | 2 | CHE-116.025.609 |
| 13 | Wsh Sicherheitsdienstleistungs GMBH | Switzerland | Pratteln | Schlossstrasse 1 | Basel-landschaft | 4133 | N/A | 2006 | $291,963 | 11,000 | Corporation | 2 | CHE-113.007.710 |
| 14 | Acciona Facility Services Sau | Spain | Barcelona | Paseo Zona Franca 69, 73 | Barcelona | 08038 | *****.com | 1963 | $394,572,097 | 10,305 | Corporation | 996 | A08175994 |
| 15 | Securitas Direct España Sau | Spain | Pozuelo de Alarcón | Calle Priegola 2 | Madrid | 28224 | *****.es | 1989 | $1,529,469,396 | 9,721 | Corporation | 370 | A26106013 |
| 16 | Rzhd-Tb, OOO | Russia | Moskva | D. 3a Str. 3, Ul. Sadovaya-chernogryazskaya | Moskva | 107174 | N/A | 2007 | $398,714,489 | 8,321 | Corporation | 15 | 84063610 |
| 17 | Sicuritalia SPA | Italy | Como | Via Belvedere 2/a | Como | 22100 | *****.it | 2004 | $514,898,195 | 8,263 | Corporation | 80 | IT07897711003 |
| 18 | Jsp Systèmes D'alarmes Et Service Après-Vente (suisse) SA | Switzerland | Lausanne | Chemin de Beree 50 | Vaud | 1010 | *****.ch | 1998 | $973,212 | 8,000 | Corporation | 127 | CHE-104.862.840 |
| 19 | Pro Tent | Serbia | Obrenovac | Savska 24 | Grad Beograd | PAK 2 | N/A | 2003 | $184,924,483 | 7,948 | Corporation | N/A | 17522124 |
| 20 | T.S.S. (total Security Services) LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Queen'S Park | 50 Broadway | London | SW1H 0DB | *****.uk | 1989 | $248,928,376 | 7,379 | Corporation | 798 | 02426982 |
| 21 | Eulen Seguridad SA | Spain | Madrid | Calle Gobelas 29 | Madrid | 28023 | *****.com | 1974 | $307,696,323 | 6,962 | Corporation | 245 | A28369395 |
| 22 | Wilson James LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Westcliff-on-sea | Chalkwell Lawns | Southend-on-sea | SS0 9HR | *****.uk | 1988 | $484,396,892 | 6,173 | Corporation | 113 | 02269560 |
| 23 | Ilunion Seguridad S.A. | Spain | Madrid | Avenida Burgos 31, Plt Bj | Madrid | 28036 | *****.com | 1988 | $219,055,841 | 5,681 | Corporation | 581 | A78917465 |
| 24 | Onet Securite Solutions Humaines | France | Marseille | 36 Boulevard de L'Ocean | Bouches-du-rhône | 13009 | *****.com | 1984 | $284,368,514 | 5,648 | Corporation | 537 | 32893161300751 |
| 25 | Esabe Express SA | Spain | Madrid | Calle Gran Via 69 | Madrid | 28013 | N/A | 1972 | $52,000 | 5,423 | Corporation | N/A | A28276814 |
Showing 25 of 165,993 companies
Request Free SampleWhich countries have the most security companies?
Europe here is the whole continent, EU member or not: from Iceland and Portugal to Ukraine, with the UK, Norway and Switzerland. Each country has its own business register and company number. The list carries them all in one file.
Security companies per country, 46 countries
- 1The UK24,832 (15%)
- 2Russia22,052 (13%)
- 3France20,426 (12%)
- 4The Netherlands14,538 (9%)
- 5Germany11,971 (7%)
- 6Ukraine10,882 (7%)
- 7The Czech Republic8,641 (5%)
- 8Poland8,447 (5%)
- 9Spain7,226 (4%)
- 10Italy5,355 (3%)
- 11Hungary4,610 (3%)
- 12Romania4,424 (3%)
- 13Belgium2,547 (2%)
- 14Greece2,537 (2%)
- 15Bulgaria2,289 (1%)
The UK and Russia together hold 28% of the security companies in Europe. The list carries each country's own register number, so you can match it against the local register. The other 31 countries hold 15,216 more.
Largest security companies in Europe
The biggest security companies in Europe by staff and by revenue, the largest in the UK and the biggest newcomers of 2026. Click a name for the record.
Prosegur Soluciones Integrales De Seguridad España SL is the largest security company in Europe by headcount. 7,927 security companies employ 50 people or more; 3,579 employ 100 or more.
2,993 security companies in Europe turn over more than $5 million a year; 1,510 more than $10 million. Branches of foreign groups are left out: their records carry the group's turnover.
The UK has the most security companies in Europe: 24,832, or 15% of the list. These are its largest by headcount.
7,093 security companies were entered in a register in Europe so far in 2026. These are the largest of them by headcount.
Most security companies in Europe are very small: 66% have 1 to 4 employees, and 82% report under $500K in yearly revenue.
By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 103,790 | 66% | |
| 5-9 | 24,513 | 15% | |
| 10-19 | 11,059 | 7% | |
| 20-49 | 10,861 | 7% | |
| 50-99 | 4,348 | 3% | |
| 100-199 | 1,872 | 1% | |
| 200-499 | 1,128 | 1% | |
| 500+ | 579 | 0% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 67,627 | 45% | |
| $100K-$500K | 55,103 | 37% | |
| $500K-$1M | 12,948 | 9% | |
| $1M-$5M | 11,434 | 8% | |
| $5M-$10M | 1,483 | 1% | |
| $10M-$50M | 1,143 | 1% | |
| $50M+ | 367 | 0% |
How many security companies started this year?
This year 7,093 new security companies registered in Europe, after 12,206 last year.
Founded per year
- 8,8482022
- 10,1552023
- 11,3472024
- 12,2062025
- 7,0932026 so far
Legal forms of security companies in Europe
64% of the security companies in Europe are corporations.
- Corporations106,789
- Sole traders38,919
- Partnerships4,494
- Non-profit1,221
- Cooperatives294
- Foreign companies265
- Other or unknown14,011
Which security companies are part of a group?
18,743 of the 165,993 security companies in Europe (11%) are part of a chain or group: 7,634 head offices or parent companies and 11,109 branches. The other 147,250 (89%) trade from a single location. 49 of the 50 largest security companies in Europe by revenue belong to a group.
Chains and single locations
| Location | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single location | 147,250 | 89% | |
| Head office | 7,634 | 5% | |
| Branch | 11,109 | 7% |
Largest groups in this list
- 2Proseco B.V.4,065 in group
- 3Securitas Seguridad España Sau1,956 in group
- 4B-Securite B.V.1,563 in group
- 5Black & Decker International Finance 3 Designated Activity Company1,096 in group
The groups are counted from the 50 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 165,993; our API cannot yet filter on group size. The chain count above covers the whole list.
What do security companies do?
Security companies supply guards, patrols, cash transport and event security, and install and monitor alarms, access control and camera systems. Their clients are businesses, retailers, property managers, public bodies and households, and private security staff need a licence in most countries.
Our data comes from the business registers of 46 European countries, where security companies are classified under SIC codes 7381 (detective, guard, and armored car services) and 7382 (security systems services). In NACE, the European code those registers use, 165,993 of them (100%) sit in classes 80.10 (private security activities) and 80.20 (security systems service activities), part of division 80 (security and investigation activities).
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Our data holds 165,993 security companies in Europe, counted on 27 October 2026.
The UK, with 24,832 security companies or 15% of the total, followed by Russia (22,052) and France (20,426).
Most security companies in Europe are very small: 66% have 1 to 4 employees, and 82% report under $500K in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Prosegur Soluciones Integrales De Seguridad España SL in Madrid with 20,193 employees.
This year 7,093 new security companies registered in Europe, after 12,206 last year.
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