Company Profile
The Company was formed in 1978 for the design, installation and maintenance of Electronic Security Systems with the objective to provide our Customers with quality products, system designs, installations, service and value.

To this end our attention to detail coupled with a proven ability to install and maintain systems efficiently, have been the key to our success.


Our Expertise

Our commitment to quality and service enabled us to be one of the first Security Companies in the UK to achieve accreditation to BS 5750 EN ISO 9002 Quality Assurance, which we attained in 1992. In 2004 the company was re-assessed and met the requirements of BS EN ISO 9001:2000.

Continuous review and assessment of our staff together with a commitment to our proven training methods give us confidence in our products and services resulting in the ability to provide our Customers with advice and solutions to solve the most difficult security problems.

Our surveyors are technically qualified to provide you with practical security solutions resulting in a reliable and efficient system.


Our Products

Over the last two decades our reputation for designing providing quality systems has resulted in recommendations from our own Customers leading to the successful installation of over 10,000 systems.

Capstan are able to provide security solutions encompassing -
  • Intruder Alarms
  • Automatic Fire Detection Systems
  • CCTV Systems
  • Access Control
  • Door Entry Systems
  • Integrated Systems
  • Locks, Safes, Grilles
  • Keyholding Services

Accreditation

  • National Security Inspectorate (NSI) Gold scheme for the Design, Installation and Maintenance of Electronic Security Systems in accordance with Quality Schedule SSQS 101.
  • To ensure compliance with Health & Safety issues, Capstan are accredited Members of the SAFE contractor scheme.
  • Principal Members of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) since 1994.
  • Metropolitan Police Alarm Performance Gold Award 2006. This prestigious Gold Award was presented to the company for the management and reduction of false alarms in the Metropolitan Police Authority area.

Industry Standards

  • Intruder Alarms - installed to comply with PD6662:2004, the UK implementation of European Standards EN 50131and DD243:2004.
  • Automatic Fire Detection Systems - installed, commissioned and maintained to comply with BS 5839:2002.
  • CCTV Systems - installed, commissioned and maintained to comply with the National Security Inspectorate Code of Practice NACP 20.
  • Access Control Systems - installed, commissioned and maintained to comply with the National Security Inspectorate Code of Practice NACP 30.

Your System

Capstan is an independent Company and therefore not tied to any particular manufacturer.
This enables us to assess and evaluate each product based on the products merits to provide our customers with a reliable quality system at competitive costs.

Our products are purchased from our approved suppliers list, which only includes manufacturers with a similar approach to quality as our own high standards.

New products are evaluated and tested for at least 12 months before joining our product range.
This policy ensures Quality Control so that only the very best of the industry’s products are provided to our customers.

Your system will be installed by our trained engineers who have been security screened in accordance with BS:7858:2004. In addition our operational staff are accredited with CSCS Health & Safety Cards and the company is a member of the SAFE contractor scheme.


After Sales Service

Our reputation for providing quality Customer Care through our after-sales service has resulted in recommendations from our own Customers leading to the successful installation of over 10,000 systems.

Our maintenance service provides you with the knowledge and satisfaction that our service department is available 24 hours a day, every day to respond to your call ensuring complete peace of mind.


Our Customers

Our reputation for delivering security solutions for residential, commercial, retail and industrial premises is well known, with recommendations from Architects, Insurers, Security Managers and our own satisfied clients.

Our proven record in relation to special security needs have resulted in a successful in partnership with many high profile Corporate Clients, including:
  • London Borough of Tower Hamlets
  • Harrow Council
  • Barnet, Enfield & Haringey Health Trust
  • Newham Health Trust
  • Barnet College
  • Ministry of Defence

Our Staff

Our strength is emphasized in the practical approach from our Senior Management Team, who between them have over 200 years experience in the security industry.

The development of our Management Team has provided the company with the correct platform to allow our business to grow to meet our customer’s expectations and demands.

We believe that we are a good employer and support an engineering apprenticeship scheme and training in all areas of our business and we actively promote our company's business plan to all our employees.


Health and Safety Policy Statement

The Company will, through its professional advisors, retained for this purpose, endeavor to keep up-to-date with current requirements on health and safety matters.

Observe all relevant Statutes, Regulations and Codes of Practice, Review problems and hazards both observed by and reported to members of Senior Management and ensure risk assessments are conducted and acted upon in all relevant matters.

Capstan Security is an accredited member of the SAFE contractor scheme.


Environmental Policy Statement

The management have determined that by offering the right degree of leadership they hope to encourage all employees to practice sustainable development by integrating environmental planning in all business activities, by conserving natural resources and by controlling significant environmental risks associated with our operations.

In addition management is committed to working collaboratively with others to address environmental issues.


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