APL Security Group Ltd

APL Security Group Ltd is a Manchester-based national provider of security services with over 45 years of experience in the security industry. The company operates across Manchester and the UK, and all operatives are SIA-licensed. It offers door supervision, event security, and security guarding.

Event security teams are NVQ Level 2 trained, and the company provides a minimum of two First Aid Responders per event. APL Security Group Ltd has a 99.9% contract retention rate and has worked with clients such as Afflecks and Hatch since 2017. Equipment hire includes Heras Fencing, Crowd Barriers, Bison Barriers, and Vehicle Gates. The company engages in Counter Terrorism training through the ACT programme.

Event organisers and venue managers in Manchester describe APL Security Group Ltd as a dependable partner for crowd management and door supervision. Across the feedback, a theme that emerges repeatedly is the professional standard of the personnel deployed, with clients noting that the staff assigned to their sites were courteous, approachable and consistently helpful throughout each shift. Several customers highlight the friendliness of the team, singling out Nigel for particular praise as approachable, highly capable and a pleasure to deal with, while Ben and his colleagues are credited with maintaining a calm and professional presence across a busy festival assignment.

The reliability of the operatives on the doors comes up often, with clients commenting that they felt confident leaving their premises in the company's hands and that the service delivered matched what had been agreed beforehand. Communication is another strength that recurs, as customers describe the arrangements being handled smoothly from the initial booking through to the end of the assignment. Organisers of a beer festival in Salford mention that they would engage the team again without hesitation, and other reviewers express similar confidence in the firm's ability to manage access control and guest welfare at busy events.