EAST Anglian-based security company GSL Dardan is celebrating the results of an audit by the National Security Inspectorate which have ranked it among the top 10% of companies operating within the Security Industry Authority’s Approved Contractor Scheme.

The annual independent assessment of each contractor within the scheme, which currently includes 710 firms, generates a report covering 89 indicators.

Mark Duffy, managing director of GSL Dardan, which is based in Norwich and includes offices in Ipswich, Leiston and Lowestoft, said: “I am absolutely delighted that we have received the recognition for being amongst the very best security providers in the U.K.

“We have been making tremendous strides within the industry and I am really pleased with the work that we have focused on to improve our processes and procedures to benefit both our staff and clients. This is yet another accolade to our dedicated staff and evidences the high standards that we deliver to all our clients”

He added: “Within the next three months, I fully expect us to be able to confirm that we have been accredited to ISO 14001 (Environmental) and ISO 18001 (Health & Safety) standards by NSI and this reinforces our commitment to ensuring that we are amongst the top security providers throughout the UK.”