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£500K–£100M
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Why buyers are acquiring electronic security businesses
Highly recurring revenue
Maintenance and monitoring contracts are among the stickiest in fire & security.
Cross-sell into fire portfolios
Strong fit with fire alarm and access control platforms.
Accreditation moat
NSI Gold and SSAIB accreditation is hard-won and limits credible-operator supply.
Electronic Security Businesse sub-niches we cover
Integrated Security
CCTV, access control and intruder alarm integrators.
Commercial CCTV
Commercial and industrial CCTV install and service.
Intruder Alarm
Intruder alarm install and maintenance.
Monitoring / ARC
Alarm Receiving Centre operators.
What electronic security businesses actually trade for
Electronic security valuations reward recurring monitoring and maintenance revenue, accreditation level, engineer retention and route-density economics.
Mandates we surface generally sit between £500K and £100M in enterprise value.
Specific multiple bands are covered in our pillar valuation guide below.
What is your electronic security business actually worth?
Read our pillar guide on security systems valuation multiples — the EBITDA bands buyers actually pay, the multiple drivers that move the needle, and what separates a mid-market deal from a premium exit.
Due diligence focus areas for electronic security acquisitions
The diligence themes most likely to move price, deal structure or completion certainty.
Recurring monitoring revenue
Separate one-off install revenue from recurring monitoring contracts.
NSI / SSAIB accreditation
Verify accreditation level and the personnel and processes it depends on.
Engineer retention
Security engineers are highly mobile — review attrition and pay structure.
Insurance approval status
Many contracts depend on insurer-approved status — verify approvals.
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