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Farrow & Ball Appoints Tecserv UK as National Fire & Security Partner

Tecserv UK is delighted to announce its appointment as the national fire and security provider for Farrow & Ball, covering fire alarms, intruder alarms, emergency lighting, and extinguishers across 28 showrooms in the UK.

Founded in 1946 by local pioneers John Farrow and Richard Ball, Farrow & Ball has grown into a globally recognised brand, known for its distinctive paints and wallpapers that transform modern and traditional spaces alike. Despite its worldwide success, with over 60 showrooms and an extensive network of stockists, Farrow & Ball remains deeply connected to its Dorset roots.

As part of this new partnership, Farrow & Ball needed a dependable and knowledgeable team to protect its retail spaces. With a strong reputation for excellence, Tecserv UK was the natural choice and will now be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of fire and security compliance across all UK showrooms.

Commenting on the partnership, Colin Milligan, Chief Operating Officer at Tecserv UK, said: “We are thrilled to have been chosen by Farrow & Ball to manage their fire and security systems across the UK. At Tecserv, we pride ourselves on delivering a prompt, professional, and high-quality service, ensuring businesses have peace of mind when it comes to compliance and safety. We look forward to supporting Farrow & Ball in maintaining the highest standards across their showrooms.”

Mike Gould, Farrow & Ball Property manager added “Tecserv are a wonderful company to deal with and we look forward to working collaboratively together in the future.”

With this partnership, Tecserv UK reaffirms its commitment to delivering exceptional fire and security solutions that protect, people, processes and property.

Tecserv now employs over 50 people at our head offices based in Underwood, Nottingham. This also includes a team of highly qualified engineers and maintenance technicians who are field based and support Tecserv’s UK wide presence. Our sector specialisms include, retail, education, healthcare, warehousing and distribution, commercial buildings, restaurants, offices and heritage and listed buildings.

National Fire & Security Partner | Farrow & Ball

Colin Milligan

Colin joined Tecserv UK Ltd in 2010. He has been in the fire and security industry for 30 years + and in that time has held a number of senior positions. His experience helps to bring focus and growth to our sales and marketing strategy by being objective driven and KPI measured.

Posted on: 16 April 2025
Last updated: 14 April 2025
Author: Colin Milligan