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Bay Alarm Company
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Bay Alarm Company
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permaguardsecurity.com
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Private
Founded yearint
1938
Descriptiontext

Bay Alarm Company is a private, family-owned security systems provider founded in 1938 and headquartered in Concord, California. It serves homeowners and commercial customers through a reported 18-branch network, with listed operations in California, Arizona, and Washington. Its customer base spans small and multi-site businesses, retail, property management, healthcare, hospitality, education, government, outdoor operations, and residential properties.\n\nIts core offerings include video security, live video monitoring, mobile security, burglar alarm monitoring, access control, fire alarm systems and monitoring, security agent services, and 24/7 professional monitoring. The supplied technology data characterizes the platform as security-system integration across surveillance, access control, fire detection, and monitoring technologies; no proprietary software platform, API, or detailed architecture is disclosed.\n\nBay Alarm generates revenue through recurring monthly monitoring subscriptions. Its broader portfolio includes system delivery, mobile and on-site security services, and monitoring, but only the monitoring subscription is explicitly identified as a revenue stream. Pricing is custom and quote-based, with new-customer acquisition conducted through phone sales, website quote forms, and field sales, while existing customers can use online bill-pay and account-login services.

Short descriptiontext

Bay Alarm is a family-owned security provider serving residential and commercial customers with integrated alarms, video monitoring, access control, fire protection, mobile security, security agents, and 24/7 monitoring through 18 U.S. branches.

Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersConcord, United States
HQ citystring
Concord
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices2 records

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
commercial security systems, residential alarm monitoring, video surveillance services, access control systems, fire alarm monitoring
NAICS code3 codes
  • Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)561621
  • Security Systems Services56162
  • Security Guards and Patrol Services561612
Product category
Security and Alarm Monitoring Services
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Security Monitoring Services
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Recurring monthly monitoring fees for residential and commercial security systems including burglar alarms, fire alarms, video monitoring, and access control services.

bayalarm.com
Marketing channels5 records

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels3 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components6 values
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain
Pricing details1 tier
1Custom quote-based pricing tailored to customer needs
ModelOtherBilling cadenceMonthly
Notes

Quote-based pricing model; no standard pricing tiers publicly listed

bayalarm.com
GTM typeB2B and B2C
B2B and B2C
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

Bay Alarm Company sells and operates integrated security systems and 24/7 monitoring services for residential and commercial customers. Its portfolio includes video security, live video monitoring, mobile security, burglar alarms, access control, fire alarm systems and monitoring, and on-site security agent services distributed through 18 branch locations across California, Arizona, and Washington.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Quantifiable outcome1 value
  • Protecting over 140,000 residential and commercial customers
Product overview1 text field

Bay Alarm Company offers a unified security services platform serving both residential and commercial customers. The company provides an integrated portfolio of core security services including Video Security, Live Video Monitoring, Mobile Security, Burglar Alarms Monitoring, Access Control, Fire Alarm Systems and Monitoring, Security Agent Services, and 24/7 Monitoring. The services are designed to protect homes, businesses, outdoor operations, and institutional facilities such as K-12 schools, colleges, government buildings, retail establishments, warehouses, and construction sites. With 18 branch locations, the company serves over 140,000 customers as the largest independent security company in the United States.

Product and service9 records
1Video Security
CategoryVideo Surveillance
Description

Video surveillance solutions for monitoring and protecting business premises, facilities, and outdoor operations.

2Live Video Monitoring
CategoryVideo Surveillance
Description

Real-time video monitoring services providing active surveillance and threat detection for commercial properties.

3Mobile Security
CategoryMobile Patrol Services
Description

Security services delivered through mobile units for dynamic coverage of outdoor operations, construction sites, and temporary installations.

4Burglar Alarm Monitoring
CategoryIntrusion Detection
Description

Intrusion detection systems with 24/7 monitoring services for residential and commercial properties.

5Access Control
CategoryAccess Control
Description

Electronic access management systems controlling entry to buildings, facilities, and restricted areas.

6Fire Alarm Systems and Monitoring
CategoryFire Detection and Life Safety
Description

Fire detection and alarm systems with continuous monitoring for early warning and emergency response.

7Security Agent Services
CategoryGuarded Security Services
Description

On-site security personnel providing physical protection and monitoring services.

824/7 Monitoring
CategoryCentral Monitoring Services
Description

Round-the-clock professional monitoring services for alarm systems, fire detection, and video surveillance.

9Residential Home Security
CategoryResidential Security
Description

Home security, burglary protection, and fire monitoring services for homeowners and residential properties, delivered as part of the company's 24/7 monitored security platform.

Scale indicator4 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership1 partner
1Perma Guard Security
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2019-04-10
Description

Perma Guard Security was acquired by Bay Alarm Company on April 10, 2019. The acquisition expanded Bay Alarm's presence in Southern California, with the Greater Los Angeles branch (opened in 2004) managing the transition of Perma Guard customers into the Bay Alarm family. This acquisition supports Bay Alarm's growth strategy in the Southern California market.

Recent move3 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight6 records

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Type, Description

Market position
Competitive moat5 records

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Type, Details

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers2 records

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Name, Industry, Type, Use case, Source, UUID

Segment5 records

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Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile3 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
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Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Core technology
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Number of profiles
Profiles1 record

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Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

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Compliance9 records

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Name, Class, Description

Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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

M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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

Bay Alarm Company

Security and Alarm Monitoring Servicespermaguardsecurity.com

Bay Alarm is a family-owned security provider serving residential and commercial customers with integrated alarms, video monitoring, access control, fire protection, mobile security, security agents, and 24/7 monitoring through 18 U.S. branches.

What Bay Alarm Company does

Bay Alarm Company is a private, family-owned security systems provider founded in 1938 and headquartered in Concord, California. It serves homeowners and commercial customers through a reported 18-branch network, with listed operations in California, Arizona, and Washington. Its customer base spans small and multi-site businesses, retail, property management, healthcare, hospitality, education, government, outdoor operations, and residential properties.\n\nIts core offerings include video security, live video monitoring, mobile security, burglar alarm monitoring, access control, fire alarm systems and monitoring, security agent services, and 24/7 professional monitoring. The supplied technology data characterizes the platform as security-system integration across surveillance, access control, fire detection, and monitoring technologies; no proprietary software platform, API, or detailed architecture is disclosed.\n\nBay Alarm generates revenue through recurring monthly monitoring subscriptions. Its broader portfolio includes system delivery, mobile and on-site security services, and monitoring, but only the monitoring subscription is explicitly identified as a revenue stream. Pricing is custom and quote-based, with new-customer acquisition conducted through phone sales, website quote forms, and field sales, while existing customers can use online bill-pay and account-login services.

Bay Alarm Company firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Bay Alarm Company
Legal name
Bay Alarm Company
Website
https://permaguardsecurity.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1938
Operating status
Operating
Short description
Bay Alarm is a family-owned security provider serving residential and commercial customers with integrated alarms, video monitoring, access control, fire protection, mobile security, security agents, and 24/7 monitoring through 18 U.S. branches.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Where Bay Alarm Company is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Concord
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

Bay Alarm Company business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B and B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

  1. Security Monitoring Services: Recurring monthly monitoring fees for residential and commercial security systems including burglar alarms, fire alarms, video monitoring, and access control services.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
OtherMonthlyCustom quote-based pricing tailored to customer needs

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Bay Alarm Company product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Bay Alarm Company sells and operates integrated security systems and 24/7 monitoring services for residential and commercial customers. Its portfolio includes video security, live video monitoring, mobile security, burglar alarms, access control, fire alarm systems and monitoring, and on-site security agent services distributed through 18 branch locations across California, Arizona, and Washington.

Product overview

Bay Alarm Company offers a unified security services platform serving both residential and commercial customers. The company provides an integrated portfolio of core security services including Video Security, Live Video Monitoring, Mobile Security, Burglar Alarms Monitoring, Access Control, Fire Alarm Systems and Monitoring, Security Agent Services, and 24/7 Monitoring. The services are designed to protect homes, businesses, outdoor operations, and institutional facilities such as K-12 schools, colleges, government buildings, retail establishments, warehouses, and construction sites. With 18 branch locations, the company serves over 140,000 customers as the largest independent security company in the United States.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Video Security Video surveillance solutions for monitoring and protecting business premises, facilities, and outdoor operations.
  • Live Video Monitoring Real-time video monitoring services providing active surveillance and threat detection for commercial properties.
  • Mobile Security Security services delivered through mobile units for dynamic coverage of outdoor operations, construction sites, and temporary installations.
  • Burglar Alarm Monitoring Intrusion detection systems with 24/7 monitoring services for residential and commercial properties.
  • Access Control Electronic access management systems controlling entry to buildings, facilities, and restricted areas.
  • Fire Alarm Systems and Monitoring Fire detection and alarm systems with continuous monitoring for early warning and emergency response.
  • Security Agent Services On-site security personnel providing physical protection and monitoring services.
  • 24/7 Monitoring Round-the-clock professional monitoring services for alarm systems, fire detection, and video surveillance.
  • Residential Home Security Home security, burglary protection, and fire monitoring services for homeowners and residential properties, delivered as part of the company's 24/7 monitored security platform.

Quantifiable outcome

  • Protecting over 140,000 residential and commercial customers

Companies that use Bay Alarm Company

Customer profile

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Bay Alarm Company technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Bay Alarm Company partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

  • Perma Guard SecurityminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 April 2019Perma Guard Security was acquired by Bay Alarm Company on April 10, 2019. The acquisition expanded Bay Alarm's presence in Southern California, with the Greater Los Angeles branch (opened in 2004) managing the transition of Perma Guard customers into the Bay Alarm family. This acquisition supports Bay Alarm's growth strategy in the Southern California market.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Bay Alarm Company competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Customer concentration

Bay Alarm Company social profiles

Digital presence

Bay Alarm Company compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance9 records

Bay Alarm Company financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Bay Alarm Company leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Bay Alarm Company funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

Bay Alarm Company M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

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

Frequently asked questions about Bay Alarm Company

What does Bay Alarm Company do?

Bay Alarm Company sells and operates integrated security systems and 24/7 monitoring services for residential and commercial customers. Its portfolio includes video security, live video monitoring, mobile security, burglar alarms, access control, fire alarm systems and monitoring, and on-site security agent services distributed through 18 branch locations across California, Arizona, and Washington.

Is Bay Alarm Company a public or private company?

Bay Alarm Company is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.

When was Bay Alarm Company founded?

Bay Alarm Company was founded in 1938.

Where is Bay Alarm Company based?

Bay Alarm Company is headquartered in Concord, United States, in the North America region.

How does Bay Alarm Company make money?

One revenue line is on record: security Monitoring Services.

Does Bay Alarm Company have an API?

No public API is recorded for Bay Alarm Company.

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