Manchester's Most Trusted Security Provider
For over 45 years, APL Security Group has been keeping Manchester safe. From our roots in Manchester to a full-service security group operating across the UK, our story is one of growth built on trust.

Manchester-Based, Nationally Trusted
APL Security Group is a Manchester-based national provider of Manned Guarding, Keyholding and Alarm Response, Risk Management, and a full range of specialist security services. We are proud of our roots in Manchester and our ability to deliver consistently high standards across the UK.
Over 45+ years, we've grown our services to cover event security, mobile patrols, key holding, CCTV monitoring, corporate security, and facilities management, deploying teams across Manchester, the North West, and throughout the UK.
Despite our growth, we've never lost the values that defined us from the start. Every contract, large or small, receives the same focus, the same quality of personnel, and the same commitment to keeping people and property safe.
Our management team brings over 45 years of combined industry experience. It's why we've maintained a 99.9% contract retention rate, clients stay with APL because we consistently deliver on our promises.
At the Forefront of Professional Security
APL Security Group actively engages with the wider security industry, attending national events, maintaining the latest certifications, and continuously raising standards for our team and our clients.
From Counter Terrorism training through the ACT programme to representation at The Security Event, we're committed to staying ahead so you stay protected.
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The Values That Drive Us
Integrity
We operate with complete transparency, with our clients, our operatives, and our partners. What you see is what you get.
Reliability
Security doesn't clock off. Neither do we. Our management team is reachable around the clock, every day of the year.
People First
Our operatives are our greatest asset. We invest in their training, wellbeing, and career development, because better people deliver better security.
Excellence
We hold every deployment to the same high standard, whether that's a single door supervisor or a 100-strong event team.
SIA Licensed Personnel
Every operative deployed by APL Security holds a valid SIA (Security Industry Authority) licence. We go beyond the legal minimum, conducting thorough vetting, ongoing training, and regular performance reviews for all of our team.
Compliance isn't optional in our industry. We take our obligations seriously and make it easy for clients to verify the credentials of the operatives working on their sites.
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