G4S UAE Corporate Brochure
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Transcript of G4S UAE Corporate Brochure
WRITTEN BY JACK SLATER
Security is a very topical word at the moment. As we all ride the waves of social and economic changes, security is something that we all deeply desire. Fortunately for those linked with this giant of the security world G4S has that well in hand.
SECURITY ON THE JOB, FOR THE
JOB AND IN THE JOB
The first security company in the UAE to start the detailed work
to apply for, and achieve, accreditation to ISO 9001:2000,
which involved the identification of all key processes and their
documentation to form part of the Quality Manual and was awarded
early March 2003.
One of their mandates states, “Our Quality Management System
is based on functional responsibilities and objectives being clearly
defined to support the fundamental management principal that it is
the responsibility of every individual in the organisation to deliver
quality service to our customers. We are committed to maintaining
the Quality Management System. The key strategic objective is to
achieve continuous improvement and innovation in all aspects of our
business process.”
G4S UAE is also a member of Ligue Internationale des Societes
de Surveillance. The members of the ‘Ligue’ are the leading security
companies of the world in an organisation founded in 1934. The
registered offices are based
in Berne, Switzerland and The
Ligue is now represented on all
continents and in 34 countries.
As a mark of the high esteem in
which the Ligue is held world-
wide it is represented in a
consultative capacity as a non-
governmental organization at
the United Nations and the
European Common Market.
Where they operateWith the international reach
and resources to meet the
security needs of the global age
G4S has held the position
“Our extensive experience and expertise of operating at events worldwide means we always take into account the bigger picture while understanding the complex interdependence of different parts.”
G4S UAE
G4S UAE is the largest and fastest growing total security solutions provider. This rapidly growing list of products and services, along with the company’s global backing, means that we are uniquely placed to provide quality security solutions throughout the United Arab Emirates.
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As the largest security service provider in the Emirates, G4S
operates from its 12 branch offices based in Abu Dhabi, Dubai,
Sharjah, Al Ain, Fujiarah, Ras Al Khaimah and Ajman here alone they
employ in excess of 10,000 people.
Culture and valuesDrawing on more than 100 years of history, G4S is proud of its
distinct culture and strong values that guide how their staff conduct
business and develop positive relationships with all their stakeholders
including customers, employees, investors and the communities in
which they work irrespective of where in the world.
These include, Customer focus, expertise, performance, quality of
staff, integrity and teamwork. These are the hallmarks of one of the
most remarkable employers in this industry today.
Leisure & tourismAmong a vast array of service areas that include corporate,
government, retail and private security Leisure and Tourism is one
of their main features. Aiming to creating a safe environment for
recreation and exploration which is essential for the true enjoyment
of leisure and recreation time. However, in a world of diverse and
increasing risk, the creation and maintenance of such environments
is a complex challenge.
“At G4S, we believe that
such challenges provide the
opportunity to provide better
and more secure leisure
experiences,” Alistair explains,
“Our extensive experience and
expertise of operating at events
worldwide means we always take
into account the bigger picture
while understanding the complex
interdependence of different
parts.”
Indeed, for their clients,
event organisers, governments
and businesses, their solutions
provide better security, reduced
costs and increased revenue-
generating opportunities. And
for their customers, that means
improved experiences and the
chance to enjoy their leisure and
G4S UAE
as the world’s leading secure
outsourcing group for a long time,
with a speciality in outsourcing
of business processes in sectors
where security and safety risks
are considered a strategic threat.
They are also the largest
employer quoted on the London
Stock Exchange and have a
secondary stock exchange listing
in Copenhagen. With operations
in more than 125 countries
they employ over 620,000
employees!
“Whether you require a
security solution in one location
or across multiple continents,”
Alistair Elder their commercial
director states, “Our global
experience is always on hand to
bring you advantages.”
recreation in safer and more secure environments.
G4S UAE partnership in sportGiving back is very important to G4S, and in addition to sport
sponsorships they also encourage sport activities and competitions
internally. Including Internal Sport Activities at their staff
accommodations which include: The Ramadan Football Tournament
held every year in David Village Staff accommodation; a Pool
Tournament, where 20 players from across the company compete
for a cash prize and a Weight Lifting Tournament first held in 2008 to
encourage Security officers to improve and maintaining their fitness.
Supporting the community“As a truly global organisation, G4S UAE has the potential to
create a real impact for the communities in which we operate,”
Alistair tells us, “We therefore recognise our responsibility to our
local communities and strive to be a good corporate citizen, forging
community links at all levels of the business.”
With a selection of charity events, additional sporting events and
social activities G4S has taken on the mantle not only as a hero not
only offering security but installing a far more fundamental sense of
security within the hearts of their employees and the communities in
which they work.
BE ORIGINAL, BE HP
G4S-UAE and Supplies Store; working together to secure you the best solution
Supplies Store – making IT about you
SUPPLIES STOREP.O. Box 37936, Dubai, UAET: 800-SUPPLIES (78775437)F: +971 4 340 9974W: www.suppliesstore.ae
www.g4s.ae
“We recognise our responsibility to our local communities and strive to be a good corporate citizen, forging community links at all levels of the business”
G4S UAE
00971 4 3815 800
WWW.G4S.AE
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