The Worshipful Company of Security Professionals presents a remarkable opportunity for our sponsors and supporters to not only contribute to the Charitable Trust and the Security Benevolent Fund, but also to significantly enhance their brand visibility among customers, Company supporters, and the wider Livery community in the City of London. Our annual ceremonial events, such as the Masters’ Installation Lunch, the Annual Dinner, Common Hall, and the exceptional Christmas Lunch, take place in the esteemed Livery Halls of the City of London. These prestigious gatherings offer sponsors an unparalleled platform to showcase their brand and commitment to the community. In addition, our diverse social events and fundraisers, including the Spring Dance, Whisky Tasting, Golf Day, and City of London and Metropolitan Police Commissioner Dinners, attract high-level influential audiences. Sponsors can capitalise on these events to extend their branding reach to thousands of staff across hundreds of companies.
Sponsorship with our organisation enables a meaningful association with the Livery Companies in the City of London and an established Charitable Trust and the Security Benevolent Fund, fostering deeper connections with your audience through direct support of the communities your company serves. We offer cost-effective partnered sponsorship that encompass a wide range of promotional opportunities, such as website and in-event promotion, e-marketing, VIP seating, and more. To explore the potential of your company sponsoring an event or fundraising campaign, please contact the Clerk.
Master's Installation Lunch
The Master’s Installation and Lunch is an annual ceremonial event to celebrate the appointment of the new Master. This gathering brings together members, supporters, and distinguished guests in a refined setting to honor the incoming Master’s leadership and contributions. The event features a formal installation ceremony followed by a lunch, providing an opportunity for networking, camaraderie, and discussing future plans and initiatives under the new Master’s guidance.
Sponsored by ICTS & Axis Communications
ICTS is a professional security services provider specializing in aviation and corporate security solutions. Established in 1987, the company has expanded its expertise to cover a wide range of industries, including maritime, education, and healthcare. ICTS offers a comprehensive suite of services, such as access control, security consulting, canine security, and travel document verification. With a focus on innovation and technology, ICTS is committed to delivering reliable, high-quality security solutions to its clients worldwide.
Axis Communications is a global leader in network video solutions, offering a wide range of innovative products and services for security and surveillance applications. Founded in 1984, the company specializes in IP cameras, video encoders, analytics, and access control solutions. Axis Communications focuses on sustainability, quality, and cutting-edge technology to create smarter, safer, and more secure environments for businesses and communities. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, Axis Communications serves clients across various industries worldwide.
Service Affiliates Lunch
The Service Affiliates Lunch is an annual event to celebrate and honour the contributions of our service affiliates. This gathering provides an opportunity for members, affiliates, and guests to come together in a convivial atmosphere, fostering networking and collaboration. The event highlights the achievements and dedication of service affiliates while promoting a sense of unity and shared purpose among all attendees in their pursuit of common goals and objectives.
Sponsored by Axis Communications
Axis Communications is a global leader in network video solutions, offering a wide range of innovative products and services for security and surveillance applications. Founded in 1984, the company specializes in IP cameras, video encoders, analytics, and access control solutions. Axis Communications focuses on sustainability, quality, and cutting-edge technology to create smarter, safer, and more secure environments for businesses and communities. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, Axis Communications serves clients across various industries worldwide.
The Big Curry Lunch
The Big Curry Lunch is a popular annual charity event that brings together members, supporters, and guests in a lively and enjoyable atmosphere. The gathering features a delicious curry meal, promoting camaraderie and fostering connections among attendees. The event aims to raise funds for a worthy cause, highlighting the Company’s commitment to giving back to the community. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, the Big Curry Lunch is a much-anticipated occasion that combines socialising, networking, and charitable giving.
Sponsored by Gratte Brothers Security Management Ltd
Gratte Brothers Security Management Ltd is an experienced provider of integrated security solutions, which are Built on Strong Values and ultimately deliver a measurable return on investment. From initial consultation and design through to installation and maintenance services, we offer intelligent and proportional systems, which are capable of addressing current and evolving risks across a wide range of verticals.
Members’ Golf Day
The Annual Golf Day is a highly anticipated event that brings together members, supporters, and guests for a day of friendly competition and networking on the golf course. This gathering offers an opportunity for participants to showcase their skills, build connections, and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow enthusiasts. The event often includes various contests, prizes, and a post-game gathering, making it an enjoyable and memorable occasion that combines sportsmanship, leisure, and relationship-building.
Sponsored by Mayflex
Mayflex is a leading distributor of converged IP solutions, offering a wide range of products and services in the fields of security, infrastructure, and networking. Established in 1917, the company focuses on delivering high-quality, innovative solutions to support the growing demand for smart buildings and data centers. Mayflex partners with world-class manufacturers to provide customers with cutting-edge technology and exceptional support. With a commitment to excellence, Mayflex serves a diverse range of clients across various industries worldwide.
The CoLP Commissioner’s Dinner
The Dinner with the City of London Police Commissioner is an exclusive event that offers attendees the opportunity to engage with the Police Commissioner in an intimate and elegant setting. This gathering provides valuable insights into law enforcement initiatives, challenges, and future plans, fostering informed dialogue and collaboration between members, supporters, and guests. The event highlights the Company’s commitment to maintaining strong ties with law enforcement authorities and promoting a safer and more secure community.
Sponsored by Axis Communications & SelectaDNA Forensic Coding
Axis Communications is a global leader in network video solutions, offering a wide range of innovative products and services for security and surveillance applications. Founded in 1984, the company specializes in IP cameras, video encoders, analytics, and access control solutions. Axis Communications focuses on sustainability, quality, and cutting-edge technology to create smarter, safer, and more secure environments for businesses and communities. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, Axis Communications serves clients across various industries worldwide.
SelectaDNA enables businesses and other organisations to reduce the chances of becoming a victim of theft, burglary, and robbery. The colourless solution is used to ‘tag’ valuable assets (including laptops, tools, vehicles and even copper cable) or criminals themselves and enables Police to link criminals and property to crime scenes and secure convictions.
Annual Dinner
The Annual Dinner is a prestigious event that brings together members, supporters, and distinguished guests for an evening of fine dining, networking, and celebration. This gathering serves as an opportunity to reflect on the Company’s accomplishments, share future plans, and strengthen relationships among attendees. A key highlight of the event is the presentation of the Sheriffs’ Award for Bravery, recognising outstanding acts of courage and dedication to duty, and the Provost Marshal (Army) Sword. The Annual Dinner showcases the organization’s commitment to its mission and values while fostering a sense of unity and camaraderie. This much-anticipated occasion celebrates the ongoing impact and success of the organization and its members.
Sponsored by Mitie
Mitie is a leading provider of comprehensive security and fire solutions, offering a wide range of services, including manned guarding, risk management, technology integration, and fire protection. As part of the Mitie Group, the company focuses on delivering innovative, tailored solutions to meet clients’ specific needs across various sectors. With a commitment to customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and cutting-edge technology, Mitie ensures the safety and security of businesses and communities nationwide.
Common Hall
Common Hall is a significant annual event that brings together members and guests to celebrate various milestones within the Company. The gathering includes the admittance of new apprentices, the completion of apprenticeships, the admittance of members as freemen, and the clothing of freemen in the livery. Additionally, the event honours exceptional acts of courage with the Sheriffs’ Award for Bravery and recognises outstanding canine contributions with the Dog Awards. Common Hall fosters unity, camaraderie, and a shared commitment to the Company’s mission and values.
Carol Service
The Carol Service is a cherished annual event that brings together members, supporters, and guests in a beautiful venue for a festive celebration. This gathering includes the singing of classic carols and uplifting readings, fostering a sense of unity and holiday spirit among attendees. The Carol Service offers a warm and convivial atmosphere, allowing participants to come together, reflect on the season’s meaning, and share in the joy of the Company’s community.
Sponsored by Insafe
Insafe is the UK’s leading safe specialist and the sole UK Distributor of Chubbsafes, one of the oldest safe brands in the world. We specialise in security for the Commercial, Financial, Retail and Public sectors as well as providing a bespoke service for Private Clients. We manufacture, install, remove, and maintain safes, vaults, and locks nationwide.
Christmas Lunch
The Christmas Lunch and drinks reception is a delightful annual event that gathers members, supporters, and guests for a festive celebration during the holiday season. This occasion features a delicious meal, lively conversation, and warm camaraderie, fostering a sense of unity and joy among attendees. The Christmas Lunch serves as an opportunity for participants to reflect on the year’s accomplishments, strengthen relationships, and share in the spirit of the season, making it a much-anticipated event within the Company calendar.
Sponsored by Carlisle Support Services & GD Fire and Security
GD Fire and Security excels in designing and installing integrated fire and security solutions for various sectors, including Central Government, Public Sector services, Commercial, NHS, Construction, FM, Local Authorities and Higher Education. With over 40 years trading with expertise in designing, engineering and maintaining advanced security systems, GDS stands out as the preferred choice for discerning clients. GDS boasts the industry’s highest accreditations and ensures its staff are always current with the latest standards. Proud to offer its knowledge and advice for years to come.
The Lord Imbert Security Lecture
The Lord Imbert Memorial Lecture is an esteemed annual event that honours the legacy of Lord Imbert by featuring a distinguished speaker who addresses a relevant and thought-provoking topic. This gathering brings together members, supporters, and guests, fostering intellectual engagement and informed dialogue on important issues. The lecture serves as an opportunity for attendees to gain insights, broaden their perspectives, and strengthen relationships within the Company’s community, making it a highly anticipated and enriching event.
Sponsored by The Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT)
FACT is a leading UK-based organisation dedicated to protecting intellectual property rights and combating piracy. Established in 1983, FACT works closely with law enforcement, government agencies, and industry partners to prevent, detect, and prosecute copyright infringement. The organization offers a range of services, including intelligence gathering, investigations, and enforcement actions, to protect businesses and consumers from the negative impacts of piracy. With a commitment to innovation and collaboration, FACT plays a crucial role in safeguarding the creative industries.
The MPS Commissioner’s Dinner
The Dinner with the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis is an exclusive annual event that offers attendees the opportunity to engage with the Metropolitan Commissioner in an intimate and elegant setting. This gathering provides valuable insights into law enforcement initiatives, challenges, and future plans, fostering informed dialogue and collaboration between members, supporters, and guests. The event highlights the Company’s commitment to maintaining strong ties with law enforcement authorities and promoting a safer and more secure community.
Sponsored by Selectamark
SelectaDNA specialises in innovative forensic marking solutions to deter theft and aid in the recovery of stolen property. Their unique DNA-based technology provides traceable, tamper-proof security marking for various assets, including vehicles, electronics, and machinery. By partnering with law enforcement agencies, insurance companies, and businesses, SelectaDNA helps reduce crime and ensure the safety of communities. The company’s commitment to cutting-edge technology and collaboration makes it a trusted partner in crime prevention and asset protection.
Liveryman Lunch
The Liveryman Lunch is an exclusive annual event, specifically for Liverymen, that brings together members for an elegant dining experience and networking opportunity. The gathering is typically graced by the attendance of the Lord Mayor of the City of London, adding prestige to the occasion. This event serves as an opportunity for Liverymen to strengthen relationships, engage in meaningful conversations, and celebrate their shared commitment to the Company’s mission and values.
Sponsored by Gratte Brothers Security Management Ltd
Gratte Brothers Security Management Ltd is an experienced provider of integrated security solutions, which are Built on Strong Values and ultimately deliver a measurable return on investment. From initial consultation and design through to installation and maintenance services, we offer intelligent and proportional systems, which are capable of addressing current and evolving risks across a wide range of verticals.