Croma Security Solutions Buys Southern Security Services to Bolster UK Network

Croma Security Solutions ( (GB:CSSG) ) has issued an announcement.

Croma Security Solutions Group has acquired Southern Security Services, an electronic security and specialist locksmith business based in Poole, Dorset, for up to £0.55 million funded from existing cash. The deal includes SSS’s freehold trading outlet valued at £0.4 million, adds 12 experienced staff to the group and brings in a business that generated £1.04 million of revenue and £0.13 million of EBITDA in 2025.

Founded in 1983, SSS focuses on commercial customers such as local authorities and healthcare operators, providing locking systems, safes, intruder alarms, CCTV, access control and automated doors and gates. Croma’s management positions the acquisition as a highly complementary, locally focused bolt-on that enhances engineering and advisory capacity, offers immediate synergies with nearby clients and supports its broader strategy of building a nationwide network of integrated security centres.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:CSSG) stock is a Hold with a £82.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Croma Security Solutions stock, see the GB:CSSG Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on CSSG Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, CSSG is a Neutral.

Croma Security Solutions is supported by strong financial stability and positive technical indicators. The stock’s valuation is attractive with a reasonable P/E ratio and a solid dividend yield. However, the overbought RSI suggests caution. The company should focus on improving profitability margins and cash flow management to enhance its financial position.

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More about Croma Security Solutions

Croma Security Solutions Group is a UK-based, technology-led security solutions provider, specialising in locksmith, fire and electronic security services for domestic and commercial clients. Listed on AIM and headquartered in Southampton, it operates a growing network of 17 security centres serving sectors such as health, education, leisure, entertainment and utilities, and is executing a strategy to build a national security network through acquisitions of local locksmith businesses.

The company sold its man-guarding arm Vigilant in 2023 to fund its expansion and has since been rolling out modern security centres that combine traditional locksmith services with integrated security systems. With over 50 years of specialist experience and more than 95 employees, Croma is trusted by national brands, including multiple NHS Trusts, to handle complex security requirements across the UK.

Average Trading Volume: 11,192

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £9.98M

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