Security firm banking on Barclays for growth

Kings Security Systems Ltd…Kings Security Systems Ltd recently announced a new partnership with Barclays to assist with its…
Firefly biometrics with a cyber digital background abstract

Share this article:

Kings Security Systems Ltd…

Kings Security Systems Ltd recently announced a new partnership with Barclays to assist with its strategic growth plans. The move to Barclays includes a new funding deal which will provide working capital, sales finance and funding through the new National Loan Guarantee Scheme (NLGS), enabling the business to plan with confidence going forward.

Kings Security Systems Ltd, based at Ripley Street, Bradford was established in 1968 and provides an extensive range of retail loss prevention and commercial security systems to the UK market using innovative state of the art technology.

From retail to banking, educational and government sectors through to nursing and residential homes, the companies client list is a veritable ‘who’s who’ of top UK and international names using specialist security systems.

Anthony King, Managing Director, Kings Security Systems Ltd said: “We’ve recently secured new contracts and felt that the time was right to find a new financial partner to support us in the next phase of our growth strategy. Barclays has provided a suite of banking products which includes working capital, sales finance and the new National Loan Guarantee Scheme, giving us the confidence and flexibility to explore new markets.”

The company, which employs over 400 staff and has a turnover of £25m is headquartered in Bradford. The new funding will provide the flexibility for the business to explore new products and services to meet their ambitious growth strategy.

Richard Howarth, Relationship Director at Barclays said: “It’s great to see Kings Security Systems continuing to develop and expand despite the current economic climate. The new funding means that the company is well placed to take advantage of opportunities arising and leaves the business well positioned for further growth within its chosen markets.”

Kings Security Systems Ltd was advised by Clough & Co Accountants and Williams Finance Ltd.

 

About Security Buyer

Security Buyer is the leading authority in global security content, delivering expert news, in-depth articles, exclusive interviews, and industry insights across print, digital, and event platforms. Published 10 times a year, the magazine is a trusted resource for professionals seeking updates and analysis on the latest developments in the security sector.

To submit an article, or for sponsorship opportunities, please contact our team below.

Rebecca Spayne Picture

Rebecca Spayne

Group Managing Editor

Georgina Turner Picture

Georgina Turner

Sales Manager

Afua Akoto Picture

Afua Akoto

Marketing Manager

Related News

Camera of the year - securitybuyer.com

Camera of the Year needs your vote!

Voting is open for Camera of the Year at the Security Buyer Readers’ Awards 2026, with readers invited to recognise the camera
Data Storage solution of the year - securitybuyer.com

Vote for Data Storage Solution of the Year

Voting is open for Data Storage Solution of the Year at the Security Buyer Readers’ Awards 2026, giving readers the
Ai Solution of the year - securitybuyer.com

Have your say: vote for AI Solution of the Year

Voting is open for AI Solution of the Year at the Security Buyer Readers’ Awards 2026, with readers invited to select their winner
Access control of the year - securitybuyer.com

Have you voted for Access Control Solution of the Year?

Voting is open for Access Control Solution of the Year at the Security Buyer Readers’ Awards 2026, with readers invited
PaxLock Pro2 - securitybuyer.com

Paxton officially launches PaxLock Pro2

Paxton the security technology manufacturer has launched a brand-new re-engineered PaxLock which is built to protect straight
KentixONE data centre - securitybuyer.com

Data centre security with KentixONE

Prior1 develops container data centers to meet the highest security and energy efficiency standards. Their containers require
Chubbsafes - securitybuyer.com

Chubbsafes explores certified storage for jewellery and precious metals

Chubbsafes, part of Gunnebo Safe Storage, has launched a new technical discussion guide examining when certified
Mercury trends report - securitybuyer.com

New Mercury Research Finds Growing Cybersecurity Gap

2026 Trends in Access Controllers Report finds interoperability, cloud connectivity and AI are reshaping long-term controller strategies.
Chris Carroll - securitybuyer.com

Comelit-PAC Promotes Chris Carroll as Sales Director

Comelit-PAC has appointed Chris Carroll as Sales Director, following an 18 year career with the company, seeing him progress
Jason Bezuidenhout - securitybuyer.com

Zygal Appoints Jason Bezuidenhout

Zygal has appointed Jason Bezuidenhout as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), strengthening its leadership team as the company continues
Scroll to Top