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FSS secured its first major contract in 2007 with ‘Aconex’ an Australian IT and project management company contracted by the Japanese construction consortium ‘Cojaal’ during the 8 year build of the Tunis-Algiers highway.

FSS were sub-contracted to provide expatriate and LN security personnel, secure transportation and situational monitoring of risks and events, emergency evacuation planning by land/sea/road/air for the Aconex Algeria and Dubai operations was completed. FSS continued to support the operation until the risks associated with the Arab Spring diminished in 2012.

In 2006 founding member Andrew Melville MM registered the first FSS company Field Security Services UK Ltd. Specialising in security and risk management consultancy by capitalising on the knowledge gained during an extensive 23-year career in the British Army and Special Forces enhanced by a further 8 years in the private security sector.