Technological advancements and investment drive growth in UK’s electronic security market

The total UK electronic security market, comprising of products - electronic access controls, intruder alarms and closed-circuit television (CCTV) - and associated services, was estimated at approximately £2.35 bn in 2017. This was an increase of around 5% during the year and followed two years of strong growth in 2015 and 2016. Growth was driven by technological advancements boosting replacement demand and improving new build and RMI expenditure across key market sectors.

Expansion of CCTV product distribution  CCTV accounts for the majority of the market in value terms, with a 52% share