Private Security Market

Private Security Market Overview

According to the latest research by Future Market Insights, the private security is set to witness steady growth at a CAGR of 3.0% growth during 2021-2031. With an increasing rate of crime and threats, it is not easy for people to depend on police alone, these factors are driving the growth of personal security which is leading to continuous growth in the international security.

Over the last few years, it is seen that the personal security administrations industry has developed private players at the home just as the passage of global organizations. The most development potential and rise in sorted out play makes this business an alluring business sector.

What is Driving Demand for Personal Security?

The demand for security is continuously increasing in the office, schools, universities, industries etc. Because they keep people away who don’t have a prior relationship or an appointment with the required person. Companies and organizations frequently issue them with an identity card or a badge in order to track and identify them.

As a result, players have a wonderful opportunity to improve their security and increase their position in a competitive market.

It is seen that modern class families, celebrity, VIP, major witness and a person who have some confidential information can hire a personal security guard. Middle-class families, on the other hand, are concerned about the safety of their homes, children, possessions, and money. However, the Internet of Things (IoT) helped to mitigate these concerns.

Many private security companies provide CCTV, private alarm, emergency flashlight, portable door lock etc. This innovation encourages the customers to take advantage of personal safety devices at an affordable price and also helps the company to launch such products and generate more revenue.

Security and surveillance robots and drones are also provided by players. Individual activities in huge events or programs with enormous crowds, such as sports and music concerts, are extremely difficult to track. As a result, the drone is employed in all of these programs to monitor people's activities and effectively decrease dangers of violence and public disorder.

Factors Likely to Augment Personal Security Market

The growing concern of organizations and educational institutes regarding the safety of the employees and students respectively has led to growth in the development and manufacturing of IP-based cameras.

Also many offices and commercial complexes set up systems to avoid unauthorized access in the organization, this further helps the players fulfil the demand of the customers and generate more revenue. 

Further, the increasing demand for skilled security and strict enforcement of regulations will play an important role for the company to maintain its position in the market.

Also, the concerns about crime and terrorism, rapid urbanization, low ratio of police to population are some factors that increase the market of private security.

Covid Impact on Personal Security Market

From small communities to worldwide supply networks, the coronavirus pandemic had generated massive business and economic disruption. The demand for security guards at events and hotels is dropping in pace with the service industry's near-complete closure. On the other hand, security guards are in higher demand in food stores, medical facilities, critical enterprises, and temporarily abandoned locations.

Furthermore, due to Covid-19 pandemic unemployment increases, many people ended up resorting on means like theft and robbery. That why many people and societies started hiring personal security guard. Apart from this, to take care of vacation transportation and manufacturing, medical department hire security guards. These guards also help to maintain the social distancing and environment of the hospital.

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US and Canada Personal Security Market Outlook

The personal security sector is rapidly expanding. Because security is such a crucial aspect of people's safety in the United States and Canada. Security job includes not only standing and protecting institutions, hospitals, individuals, and businesses, but also intellectual property and information that could be stolen.

The reason behind the growth of the security in the US and Canada are threats from domestic and foreign sources and also a rise in criminal activities. Both violent crime (includes rape, aggravated assault, robbery, gang violence, murder and non-negligent manslaughter), as well as property crime (includes burglary, motor vehicle theft, larceny, arson etc.), are growing in the country.

So there is a good opportunity for the players to expand their service in the region. For instance, the GardaWorld is a private security firm of Canada, providing highly focused business solutions to the citizens, including security services of leading-edge and cash solutions. The company providing its service in more than 500 countries across 45 countries around the world. Their main clients are ABB Libya, L’Oréal, American Red Cross and BMO.

Europe Demand Outlook for Personal Security

In European countries, the demand for personal security is more in the villa house, plot and personal residential home as compare to multistory buildings, flats and apartment tower. Because in the societies and buildings guards are available at the entrance and take a record of every person.

Also, many business people or people who are moving abroad for jobs take help from the personal security company to take care of their families and property. So there is a good opportunity for players to train both male and female to gain customer attention.

Furthermore, many posh people of France and Germany hire personal security to show their standard and royalty. This also helps the company to continue in touch with the royal people and expand their brand value and gain a competitive advantage.

Private Security Company in Europe also supports the national government and EU in developing legislation. For instance, CoEss a security industry in Italy provides its security service in EU Institutions buildings, nuclear plant, national governmental agencies, critical infrastructure facilities, airports, public transport stations and areas, intermodal transport hubs, and institutions (like asylum seekers centres, universities, public hospitals,  etc.).

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Who are the Key Players of Personal Security?

With the presence of a large key players, the market of private is moderately fragmented. Some of the major key playrs include

• Ava Security
•  Securitas AB
• DynCrop
• GALLAGHER GROUP LIMITED
• G4S Plc.
• ADT Inc.
• CACI International Inc.
• CoEss
• Prosegur Compañía de Seguridad SA
• EXECUTIVE PROTECTION Inc.
• Allied Universal
• Hanweiss.com
• GardaWorld
• Japan Security and Intelligence Corps.
• Tops Security Ltd
• Kokusai Security Pte Ltd
• Control Risks
• Loomis AB
• The Brink’s Company
• Armour Security Pvt Ltd.
• Security & Intelligence Services India Ltd.

The report is a compilation of first-hand information, qualitative and quantitative assessment by industry analysts, inputs from industry experts and industry participants across the value chain. The report provides in-depth analysis of parent market trends, macro-economic indicators and governing factors along with market attractiveness as per segments.

The report also maps the qualitative impact of various market factors on market segments and geographies.

Key Segments

By Service:

• Manned Guarding
• Security Systems
• Cash Solutions
• Guard Services
• Others (Private Investigation)

By End User:

• Residential
• Industrial
• Commercial
• Government Institutions

By Region:

• North America
  • US & Canada
• Latin America
  • Brazil, Mexico, Others
• Western Europe
  • EU5
  • Nordics
  • Benelux
• Eastern Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Australia and New Zealand (ANZ)
  • Greater China
  • India
  • ASEAN
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• Japan
• Middle East and Africa
  • GCC Countries
  • Other Middle East
  • North Africa
  • South Africa
  • Other Africa