What Crown Fire Protection Ltd does

Crown Fire Protection Ltd is a UK-based private limited company headquartered in Thetford, Norfolk, England, with a satellite office in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Founded in 1992 and operating under the trade name Crown Fire Protection, the company is a small-scale fire protection services contractor with 13 employees serving clients across England and Northern Ireland.

In the UK fire protection sector, firms of this profile typically deliver installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and compliance services for active and passive fire safety systems — including fire detection and alarm systems, sprinkler and suppression systems, fire extinguishers, fire doors, and emergency lighting — to commercial, public sector, and residential clients. The company holds DBA exposure across both English and Northern Irish jurisdictions, which carry distinct fire safety regulatory frameworks (the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 in England & Wales, and equivalent provisions in Northern Ireland). This dual-jurisdiction footprint is a structural feature of the business, though detailed service mix, customer segmentation, and pricing structure are not disclosed in available sources.

The business model is consistent with a regional trade services contractor: revenue is generated through project-based installation contracts and recurring inspection/maintenance retainers, with pricing typically based on asset counts, regulatory certification fees, and labour-day rates. The company has no disclosed funding, external investors, M&A activity, or product technology stack. Revenue mechanics, contract value ranges, and customer logos are not documented in available sources, and the small headcount (13) suggests a localized, relationship-driven commercial posture rather than a scaled platform play.

Name

Crown Fire Protection Ltd

Legal name

Crown Fire Protection Ltd

Website

https://crownfireprotection.co.uk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Crown Fire Protection Ltd is a UK-based fire protection services contractor founded in 1992. Operating from Thetford, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland, the 13-employee private firm delivers fire safety installation, inspection, and maintenance services to commercial and residential clients across its two regions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Fire Protection Services

akta.pro primary industry

Fire Protection Systems Contracting (Sprinklers, Alarms, Suppression) (IMAFALAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Fire Pump, Hydrant & Water-Based Fire Protection Testing (Flow/Pressure) (BPABAHAI), Fire Hydrant & Standpipe Inspection, Testing & Service (IMAIAJAK)

Keywords

• Fire protection services
• Fire safety systems
• Fire suppression
• Fire risk assessment
• Fire compliance

Headquarters

HQ city

Thetford

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Core offering

Crown Fire Protection Ltd is a UK-based fire protection company operating since 1992 with a head office in Thetford, Norfolk and a regional office in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The company provides fire protection services to clients, as suggested by its registered name and operating structure. Specific service offerings are not detailed in the available website content beyond the brand positioning as a fire protection provider.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Citation Group: UK provider of compliance, HR, and fire safety services to SMEs, including fire risk assessments and protection services. Comparable to Crown in target customer segment and service offering, but with a national, multi-service delivery model.
• Tecserv UK: Independent UK fire protection and life safety systems provider offering installation, service, and maintenance. Closely comparable to Crown in scope of services (detection, suppression, compliance) and small-to-mid UK contractor profile.
• Sureserve Group: UK-listed compliance services group with a significant fire, electrical, and building-safety contracting arm. Comparable to Crown as a UK fire protection contractor, but with substantially broader geographic reach and a public-market capital base.
• Chubb Fire & Security (Carrier): One of the largest UK fire protection and security service providers, now part of Carrier Global. Directly comparable to Crown as a UK fire detection, suppression, and maintenance contractor serving commercial and public-sector clients, but at vastly greater national scale.
• Marlowe plc: UK-listed acquirer of fire safety, security, and compliance services businesses with a dedicated Fire & Security division. Directly comparable to Crown as a UK fire protection services business and an active consolidator of similar-sized contractors.

Broad incumbents

• Siemens Smart Infrastructure: Division of Siemens serving commercial buildings with fire safety, detection, and building management systems, including Cerberus fire products. Adjacent to Crown's fire protection space but operates at global enterprise scale rather than as a UK trade contractor.
• Honeywell Building Technologies: Global building technologies business offering fire detection, alarm, and life safety systems plus integration services. Overlaps with Crown on fire protection products and services, but as a broad multinational portfolio player rather than a UK-focused trade contractor.
• Johnson Controls: Global smart buildings and fire safety business (including the legacy Tyco/ADT fire portfolio) supplying detection, suppression, and integrated life safety solutions. Comparable in end-product offering to Crown, but at vastly larger scale and with a multinational delivery model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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