The Westminster Group plc is a worldwide security company that specialises in Fire, Safety, Security and Defence. The firms’ headquarters are at Westminster House, Blacklocks Hill, Overthorpe, near Banbury, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. The group operates through a network of over 70 agents and international offices in over 45 countries, with a slightly growing customer base consisting of predominately: governments and government agencies, embassies, non-governmental organisations and blue chip commercial organisations.
Over the years the company has and still provides worldwide anti-terrorist equipment and systems, as well as specialist diver detection systems, perimeter and border security, pipeline protection systems and homeland security. It saw press in 2007 from the UK national newspaper The Times over the appointment of their then new Non-Executive chairman, Sir Malcolm Ross. National newspaper The Daily Express also commented about the company’s intention to float on the Alternative Investment Market, as did The Times.
Traded as: LSE: WSG
Industry: Fire and security
Founded: 1988
Headquarters: Westminster House, United Kingdom
Parent: Menvier-Swain Group plc
Website: www.wg-plc.com