The Security & Fire Excellence Awards took center stage on 4th December 2023 at the iconic JW Marriott Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London, UK, with over 1000 people in attendance representing the UK private security sector.
Marking its 24th year, these well-respected Awards celebrate the very best people, projects, and processes the security and fire sectors have to offer.
New categories
A significant number of NSI-approved companies from across the UK emerged as both winners and finalists, earning well-deserved recognition for their exceptional accomplishments.
With the inclusion for the first time in 2022 of new categories including Security or Fire ESG (Environment, Social & Governance), Security or Fire Diversity & Inclusion Champion of the Year and Security or Fire Sustainability Champion of the Year, the Security & Fire Excellence Awards reflect the growing preferment amongst buyers of organizations who are serious about their social responsibilities.
Award winners
Stealing the limelight in 9 categories NSI-approved companies and their remarkable teams
NSI extends heartfelt congratulations to all the award winners, with special acknowledgment to the 33 NSI-approved company finalists.
Stealing the limelight in 9 categories were the following NSI-approved companies and their remarkable teams:
Security Installer or Integrator of the Year:
- North SV Ltd (Winner)
- Securitas Technology (Silver winner)
Security Guarding Company of the Year over £30m Annual Turnover:
- SecuriGroup (Silver winner)
Security Guarding Company of the Year Under £30M Annual Turnover:
- FGH Security (Winner)
- Unitrust Protection Services (UK) (Silver Winner)
Outsourced or Contract Security Team of the Year:
- First Response Group Permanent Security Team (PST) at Wembley National Stadium (Joint Winner)
- Mitie at BBC (Joint Winner)
Outsourced or Contract Security Manager of the Year:
- Alex Philiotis, Security Manager: Wembley National Stadium, First Response Group (Winner)
- Amy Stanley, Head of Events and Festivals, FGH Security (Silver winner)
Security or Fire Best Company to Work For:
- FGH Security (Silver Winner)
Security or Fire Sustainability Champion:
- Magenta Security Services (Winner)
- SecuriGroup (Bronze winner)
Inspiration in HR:
- Wilson James (Winner)
Security or Fire ESG Initiative of the Year:
- FGH Security (Silver winner)
Recognition for excellence
Richard Fogelman - NSI Chief Executive expressed his congratulations stating, “Our congratulations go to all of this year’s winners and finalists who are a credit to the private security sector. It’s fantastic to see so many NSI-approved companies recognized for the outstanding work they deliver day in and day out and we applaud their unswerving motivation for excellence.”
The credibility of the Security & Fire Excellence Awards’ is enhanced by the judging process being independently verified and endorsed by the Awards Trust Mark from The Independent Awards Standards Council.