Compabase

Private security and investigation activities (PKD 80.01.Z)

This subclass includes:

  • investigative and detective activities,
  • guard and patrol services,
  • security services supporting cash collection, deposit collection, data destruction
  • security services in the transport of persons in armoured vehicles
  • security services (for example for shops, shopping centres)
  • services related to baggage and passenger screening at airports, railway stations and similar places
  • security services provided during events, concerts, trade fairs and exhibitions.

This subclass excludes:

  • services related to risk analysis, advice and consultancy in the field of safeguarding and security, classified in 80.09.Z,
  • remote monitoring services, classified in 80.09.Z,
  • reception, caretaking and porter services, classified in 81.10.Z, 82.10.Z,
  • public order and safety activities, classified in 84.24.Z,
  • safety training, including cybersecurity training, classified in 85.59.C.

Industry statistics (2025)

Number of companies

Companies
3,088
Companies (primary PKD)
966
Companies with financials
203

Business turnover

Legal structure

Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies
  • JDG57.5%555
  • Sp. z o.o.40.2%388
  • Sp. j.0.8%8
  • P.S.A.0.4%4
  • Sp. k.0.4%4
  • Cooperative0.4%4
  • S.A.0.2%2
  • Foundation0.1%1

Financial results

Median revenue

Ranking

Median revenue compared with other PKD codes.

Top companies by revenue

#CompanyLegal formRevenueNet profit
1sp. z o.o.USD 2.45bnUSD 26.07m
2sp. z o.o.USD 135.24mUSD 1.05m
3S.A.USD 102.71mUSD 3.62m
4sp. z o.o.USD 57.06mUSD 750.47k
5sp. z o.o.USD 47.27mUSD 142.85k
6sp. z o.o. + limited partnershipUSD 41.69mUSD 659.23k
7sp. z o.o.USD 30.93mUSD 272.33k
8sp. z o.o.USD 27.42mUSD 673.93k
9sp. z o.o.USD 26.24mUSD 5.50k
10sp. z o.o.USD 25.00mUSD 172.65k

Fastest-growing companies

#CompanyLegal formRevenueY/Y growth
1sp. z o.o.USD 19.53m+279.9% y/y
2sp. z o.o.USD 2.94m+161.3% y/y
3sp. z o.o.USD 6.64m+95.2% y/y
4sp. z o.o.USD 2.01m+56.3% y/y
5sp. z o.o.USD 2.08m+48.9% y/y
6sp. z o.o.USD 2.10m+42.1% y/y
7sp. z o.o.USD 4.00m+29.0% y/y
8sp. z o.o.USD 11.02m+24.2% y/y
9sp. z o.o.USD 1.75m+20.1% y/y
10sp. z o.o.USD 135.24m+19.5% y/y

Stock market

No companies from this industry are listed.

Related PKD codes in division 80

80.09.ZOther security activities6,691

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