Colin, who has previously held senior sales positions with G4S, Initial and Mitie, will be responsible for promoting the company's full range of services which include manned guarding, remote CCTV monitoring, consultancy, fraud detection and investigations.

Commenting on the appointment, managing director Colin Moore said: "Our business has grown dramatically over the last twelve months and Colin is therefore joining us at just the right time to help us build on our recent successes. His extensive knowledge of the security industry will be of great value to us as we look to raise awareness of Security - The Unipart Way, to a wider audience."