Lokx Security Services (Pvt) Ltd, a leading comprehensive security service provider, proudly marks its 30th anniversary, a milestone achievement in its commitment to safeguarding the nation and its businesses. Established in 1993 as Vice Squad Security Services, the company has evolved over the years to become a trusted name in the security industry.
Lokx Security Services is a privately held limited liability company registered under the Companies Act 07, with its headquarters located at 491, Galle Road, Colombo 03. The company is registered and certified under the Ministry of Defence, Public Security, Law, and Order, reflecting its dedication to maintaining the highest standards of security.
Originally founded to support Sumathi Holdings, Lokx Security Services expanded its operations in July 2006 to provide security solutions to the general public, including corporate and household security. In 2018, the company underwent a strategic rebranding, changing its name to Lokx Security Services (Pvt) Ltd.
Chairman of Lokx Security Services, Jagath Sumathipala, expressed his pride in the company’s accomplishments over the past three decades, saying, “As Lokx Security Services celebrates 30 years of dedicated service, we reflect on our journey with gratitude for the trust our clients have placed in us. Our commitment to excellence, integrity, and continuous improvement has been the driving force behind our success.”
Lokx Security Services has consistently provided employment opportunities, currently employing over 500 security personnel. The company’s dedication to maintaining a high standard of personnel is evident in its rigorous screening process and ongoing training initiatives. The security officers, mostly ex-forces, bring a wealth of experience and dynamic knowledge to their roles.
Training for Lokx Security officers is conducted at the company’s dedicated training academy at the Colombo North regional office, managed by highly qualified and experienced military instructors. The academy emphasizes the importance of using tactics, acting on individual initiative, and adhering to the highest standards of professionalism. Quarterly refresher and continuation training programs ensure that Lokx Security maintains a superior level of service.
Operating from four strategically spread regional offices, Lokx Security Services ensures rapid deployment and backup services through quick reaction teams. The branches located at Kandy and Galle ably increase the efficiency of managing security points effectively which along with the offices located at Colombo 03 and Maradana boast an excellent communication system, enabling constant contact with Lokx security officers at client premises
As Lokx Security Services looks towards the future, the company remains committed to delivering cutting-edge security solutions, upholding the trust placed in it by clients, and contributing to the safety and security of the communities it serves. The company has furthermore expanded service offerings by moving into providing their loyal customers with reliable janitorial services.
