During the five years to 2015, industry revenue modestly increased as guard, investigative and other industry services became increasingly popular among corporate and government services. as US corporate profit levels increased after the recession, businesses had more funds available to spend on security services. In addition, an increase in the number of new businesses during the past five years has led to an expansion in the potential pool of clientele for industry services. Furthermore, increased residential, commercial and public construction activity in the five years to 2015 has heightened the need for security services. However, In the five years to 2020, the Security Services industry is expected to face serious competition from security alarm service systems.
Security service companies provide one or more of the following: investigation and detective services; guard and patrol services; and protected transport of valuables including money, receipts and other items. The industry does not include companies that sell security systems, such as burglar and fire alarms.
The report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecast, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.
