Fire Safety First BV

What Fire Safety First BV does

Fire Safety First BV (FSF) is a Dutch private limited company (BV) founded in 2013 and headquartered in Utrecht, Netherlands, operating as a subsidiary of the SK FireSafety Group. The company provides brand-independent fire safety and security technology services across the Netherlands, including preventive and corrective maintenance of fire detection systems, evacuation installations, emergency lighting, extinguishing equipment, sprinklers, gas suppression systems, and smoke/heat extraction. FSF also supplies and installs electronic security systems (camera surveillance, intrusion detection, access control, intercom), coordinates certified inspection bodies for regulatory compliance, and executes modification and deficiency remediation projects.

The company differentiates through a digital logbook and customer portal providing 24/7 insight into safety status, maintenance scheduling, inspections, and compliance documentation, as well as a proprietary RAM (Risico Analyse en Monitoring) risk analysis and monitoring software co-developed with Schiphol Airport. FSF works directly with virtually all major fire safety equipment manufacturers in the Netherlands (Ascom, Bosch, Chubb, Dräger, Hertek, Honeywell, Saval, Siemens, Tyco) under SLAs, positioning itself as a single point of contact for clients with mixed-brand installed bases. Revenue is generated through managed maintenance contracts, professional inspection and certification services, project-based modifications, and hardware installation.

FSF's go-to-market is enterprise field sales targeting large institutional and government clients via competitive tenders and direct account management. Key named customers include Rijksvastgoedbedrijf (formerly Dutch Ministry of Defense, covering 2,500+ buildings), Royal Schiphol Group, Defence Pipeline Organization (DPO), PCOU-Willibrord (40 schools), NS (Nederlandse Spoorwegen), and Royal IHC. The company serves five primary verticals: (Petro)Chemistry, Infrastructure & Government Services, Data Centers/Utilities/Telecommunications, Manufacturing Industry, and Healthcare & Education. FSF was originally established as a separate entity within SK FireSafety Group to manage the scale of the defense maintenance contract.

Name

Fire Safety First BV

Legal name

Fire Safety First BV

Website

https://firesafetyfirst.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Fire Safety First BV is a Dutch brand-independent fire safety and security services firm serving government, aviation, defense, education, and industrial clients across the Netherlands with maintenance, inspection, certification, and proprietary risk-monitoring software.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Fire Protection Services

NAICS

Security Systems Services (56162), Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) (561621), Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (23822)

SIC

Auto Controls For Regulating Residential & Comml Environments (3822)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMAIAJAC

Fire Alarm Systems (Inspection/Testing/Monitoring/Service)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Industrial Services & Facility Operations/Fire Protection & Life Safety Services (Inspection/Testing/Sprinklers)

SECONDARYIMAFALAD

Fire Protection Systems Contracting (Sprinklers, Alarms, Suppression)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Construction & Civil Engineering/Specialty Trade Contractors (MEP, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical)

SECONDARYBPAKAGAF

Fire Alarm & Life Safety Systems Integration

Business & Public Services/Security & Investigations Services/Electronic Security Systems Integration (CCTV, Access Control)

Keywords

• Fire safety services
• Fire detection maintenance
• Security system installation
• Compliance inspection services
• Risk analysis monitoring

Headquarters

HQ city

Utrecht

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Maintenance Services: Preventive and corrective maintenance of fire detection systems, evacuation installations, emergency lighting, extinguishing equipment, sprinklers, gas suppression systems, detection, smoke/heat extraction, and emergency lighting. Revenue generated through service contracts with enterprise and government clients.
2. Inspection and Certification Services: Coordination of inspection bodies for certified installations, brand risk assessments, quick scans, compliance verification, and certification documentation. Professional services for regulatory compliance.
3. Modifications and Project Work: Advisory services and project execution for new construction, renovations, modifications, and deficiency remediation. Technical consultants support clients in determining appropriate measures and facilities.
4. Electronic Security Systems: Supply and installation of camera surveillance, intrusion detection, access control, and intercom systems integrated into existing processes.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Fire Safety First BV delivers brand-independent fire safety and security technology services across the Netherlands. The company manages preventive and corrective maintenance, certified inspections, modifications, repairs, and risk-based quick scans for fire detection, evacuation, emergency lighting, sprinklers, gas suppression, and electronic security systems. It also operates a digital logbook/customer portal and the custom-developed RAM (Risico Analyse en Monitoring) risk analysis software for compliance reporting.

Product overview

Fire Safety First BV is a brand-independent fire safety and security technology service company, not a software product vendor. The company offers an integrated portfolio of services comprising fire safety services (maintenance, inspections, certification of fire detection, evacuation, emergency lighting, extinguishers), security technology services (camera surveillance, intrusion detection, access control, intercom), a digital logbook and customer portal for 24/7 safety monitoring, and the RAM risk analysis and monitoring software developed for Schiphol Airport. Services include preventative maintenance, modifications, repairs, testing/inspections, and fire risk assessments. The company operates across sectors including petrochemistry, infrastructure, government, data centers, manufacturing, healthcare, and education, working with manufacturer brands including Ascom, Bosch, Chubb, Dräger, Hertek, Honeywell, Saval, and Siemens.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Fire Safety Services Comprehensive fire safety services covering preventive and corrective maintenance of fire detection, evacuation, emergency lighting, fire extinguishers, sprinklers, gas suppression, smoke/heat extraction, and related equipment for enterprise and government clients.
• Security Technology Services Supply, installation and integration of electronic security systems including camera surveillance, intrusion detection, access control, and intercom systems into client business processes.
• Digital Logbook and Customer Portal 24/7 digital platform providing insight into safety status, maintenance needs, inspection schedules, open actions, and one-click reporting for transparent, efficient, and compliant administration.
• RAM Risk Analysis and Monitoring Software Custom risk analysis and monitoring program developed with Schiphol and a software builder. Performs risk scans via questionnaires weighted against compliance thresholds to drive risk-based fire safety management across market segments.
• Certified Testing and Inspections Coordination of certified inspection bodies for fire safety and security installations to verify regulatory compliance and certification requirements.
• Fire Risk Assessments and Quick Scans Annual risk-based quick scans and fire risk assessments producing improvement proposals, evacuation exercises, and personnel training to keep installations in optimal condition.
• Modifications and Project Work Advisory services and execution of modifications, renovations, and deficiency remediation for fire safety and security installations at new construction or existing facilities.

Quantifiable outcome

• Successful execution of Rijksvastgoedbedrijf contract for 2500+ buildings since 2013 with re-award in 2018
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• SiemenscoreTechnology or IntegrationBrand partnership for fire safety equipment and systems. FSF works directly with Siemens as manufacturer/supplier, providing maintenance and services for Siemens fire safety installations in Netherlands.
• BoschcoreTechnology or IntegrationBrand partnership for fire safety equipment. FSF collaborates with Bosch as manufacturer/supplier for fire detection and security systems.
• ChubbcoreTechnology or IntegrationBrand partnership for fire safety and security equipment. FSF provides services for Chubb-installed systems as part of brand-independent maintenance approach.
• AscomcoreTechnology or IntegrationBrand partnership for fire safety and communication systems. FSF works with Ascom as equipment manufacturer/supplier.
• DrägercoreTechnology or IntegrationBrand partnership for safety equipment including gas detection and fire safety systems.
• HertekcoreTechnology or IntegrationDutch brand partnership for fire safety equipment. FSF collaborates with Hertek as manufacturer/supplier for brand protection solutions.
• HoneywellcoreTechnology or IntegrationBrand partnership for fire safety and security systems. FSF provides services for Honeywell-installed equipment.
• SavalcoreTechnology or IntegrationDutch/Belgian brand partnership for fire safety equipment. FSF works with Saval (NL and BE) as manufacturer/supplier.
• Software Developer (for RAM)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint development partnership with a software builder to create custom RAM (Risico Analyse en Monitoring) risk analysis and monitoring program for Schiphol, with potential for broader market deployment.
• SK FireSafety GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent company group providing strategic framework, brand association, and shared resources. Fire Safety First was established as separate entity within SK FireSafety Group to handle large government contracts.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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