Red Group Global — Security, Extraction and Consultancy

Global Security & Extraction

Protecting People.
In Every
Environment.

Red Group Global delivers personnel extraction, security consultancy and travel safety services to international organisations operating in fragile, complex and hostile environments worldwide.

24/7
Operations Centre
60+
Countries Covered
100%
Extraction Success Rate
15+
Years Operational
What We Do

Specialist Services for Complex Environments

From pre-deployment planning to live extraction operations, Red Group Global provides end-to-end security support for organisations that cannot afford to fail.

Personnel Extraction

Rapid extraction from deteriorating environments. Pre-planned routes, in-country assets and 24/7 command capability.

Security Consultancy

Bespoke security strategy and risk advisory for organisations in fragile states, conflict zones and high-threat environments.

Travel Safety & Briefings

Pre-deployment threat briefings, hostile environment training and in-country support for deploying individuals and teams.

Crisis Response Planning

Structured frameworks, evacuation planning and tabletop exercises. Ready before you need it.

Duty of Care Advisory

Policy development and compliance review to meet legal and moral obligations to all deployed personnel.

Threat Intelligence

Real-time monitoring, threat assessments and situational awareness — keeping decision-makers informed at all times.

Why Red Group Global

The Standard Others Measure Against

We are not a large corporation with a security division. We are security specialists built from the ground up by operators who understand that the difference between success and failure is preparation, not reaction.

Operational excellence

Every protocol is built on real-world operational experience — not theoretical frameworks designed in boardrooms.

Speed & decisiveness

When environments deteriorate, minutes matter. Our command structure enables rapid, authorised action without delay.

People first

We measure success in lives protected and crises avoided. Every engagement is treated with the gravity it deserves.

Who We Work With

Trusted Across Critical Sectors

NGO & Aid

Humanitarian Organisations

Supporting NGOs, charities and aid workers in conflict zones and post-disaster environments.

Energy

Oil, Gas & Mining

Security planning for energy companies in politically unstable or high-risk regions.

Media

Journalism & Broadcasting

Pre-deployment briefings and in-field support for journalists and media crews.

Corporate

International Business

Duty of care compliance and crisis response for multinationals with deployed staff.

Our Philosophy
"The organisations that navigate crises well are not lucky. They are prepared. They asked the hard questions before the phone rang at 2am."
— Kevin Thompson, Founder & CEO, Red Group Global

Your People Deserve Protection.

Speak to our team today about how Red Group Global can support your organisation.

Email
info@redgroupglobal.co.uk
Phone
+44 7549 692 569
Web
www.redgroupglobal.co.uk
Our Services

End-to-End Security for the World's Most Demanding Environments

Every service we deliver is built around a single principle: your people come home safely. Red Group Global provides specialist capability across the full spectrum of international security — from intelligence and planning through to live extraction and crisis management.

01
Core Service

Personnel Extraction

When a security situation deteriorates rapidly, the window for safe extraction can close in hours. Red Group Global maintains the pre-planned routes, in-country relationships and command capability to move your people before that window closes.

  • Pre-deployment extraction planning and route mapping
  • In-country asset network across 60+ countries
  • 24/7 operational command and communications
  • Multi-modal extraction: ground, air and maritime
  • Coordination with embassies, local authorities and NGOs
  • Full post-extraction debrief and reporting
Extraction Services
100%
Successful extractions to date
<2hr
Average activation-to-deployment time
60+
Countries with established ground network
24/7
Operations centre availability
02
Advisory

Security Consultancy

Bespoke security strategy and risk advisory for organisations operating in fragile states, conflict zones and high-threat environments. We work alongside your leadership team to develop practical, actionable security frameworks that protect your people and your operations.

  • Comprehensive threat and risk assessments
  • Security management system design and review
  • Country-specific security plans and SOPs
  • Security audits of existing in-country operations
  • Embedded senior consultant support
  • Board-level security advisory and briefings
Consultancy
15+
Years of operational experience
50+
Risk assessments delivered annually
30+
Client organisations supported
03
Training & Preparation

Travel Safety & Briefings

Deploying staff to high-risk locations without proper preparation is not just dangerous — it is a breach of duty of care. Red Group Global provides comprehensive pre-deployment briefings and hostile environment training that give your people the knowledge and confidence to operate safely.

  • Individual and group pre-deployment threat briefings
  • Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT)
  • Medical and first aid preparedness
  • Digital security and communications protocols
  • Cultural and environmental awareness briefings
  • In-country 24/7 emergency contact and support
Travel Safety
500+
Personnel briefed annually
40+
High-risk countries covered
100%
Client satisfaction rating
04
Planning & Resilience

Crisis Response Planning

A crisis response plan that exists only on paper is not a plan. Red Group Global develops tested, exercised crisis response frameworks that give your organisation clear decision trees, communication protocols and evacuation procedures — agreed and understood before any incident occurs.

  • Crisis management framework development
  • Evacuation plan design and documentation
  • Tabletop exercises and live simulations
  • Communication trees and decision authority mapping
  • Annual review and update service
  • Staff awareness and training delivery
Crisis Planning
48hr
Framework delivery for urgent requirements
100+
Tabletop exercises facilitated
How We Work

A Clear Process. Every Time.

01
Initial Briefing

We listen. Understanding your operational environment, people and specific challenges comes before any recommendation.

02
Assessment

Threat assessment, risk grading and gap analysis against your current provision and the environment you operate in.

03
Planning

Development of tailored frameworks, extraction plans and protocols — specific to your locations, people and risk tolerance.

04
Activation

When you need us, we are ready. Tested plans, established networks and a command centre active around the clock.

Ready to Talk?

Every engagement begins with a confidential briefing. No obligation.

About Us

Built by Operators. Trusted by Organisations.

Red Group Global was founded on a single premise: that international organisations deploying people into hostile environments deserve a security partner who has been there, who understands the realities on the ground, and who has the capability to act when it matters.

Founded
2010
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Registered
England & Wales
Operations
Worldwide — 60+ Countries
Our Mission

Protecting People in Complex Environments

"Our mission is to protect people operating in complex and hostile environments — through planning, expertise and decisive action."

Red Group Global was established to fill a gap in the market: organisations operating in high-risk locations often had to choose between large, impersonal global security firms with generic solutions, or unqualified providers offering dangerous promises.

We offer a third option — specialist expertise, genuine operational capability and the personal attention of senior practitioners on every engagement. From NGOs working in conflict zones to energy companies operating in politically unstable regions, our clients trust us with their most important asset: their people.

We are not a large corporate. We do not win contracts and pass them to junior staff. When you engage Red Group Global, you engage our leadership — and our full capability.

Our Values

What We Stand For

01

Integrity

We tell clients what they need to hear, not what they want to hear. Honest assessment is the foundation of sound security planning.

02

Excellence

Every plan, briefing and operation is held to the highest standard. In our line of work, good enough is never good enough.

03

Discretion

We handle sensitive information with absolute confidentiality. Our clients' operations, personnel and intelligence remain secure.

04

Decisiveness

When a crisis unfolds, analysis paralysis costs lives. We train for decisive, authorised action under pressure.

05

Partnership

We work alongside our clients — not just for them. Understanding their culture, constraints and objectives is central to everything we do.

06

Accountability

We own every outcome. When we take a task, we see it through — and we report back honestly on what happened and why.

Leadership

The Team Behind the Capability

KT
Kevin Thompson
Founder & CEO

Kevin founded Red Group Global with a clear vision: to create a security company that genuinely puts people first. With a background spanning special operations, intelligence work and international security management, Kevin has operated in some of the world's most challenging environments. He leads every client engagement personally and is the driving force behind Red Group Global's reputation for operational excellence and absolute reliability.

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Operations & Planning
Senior Operations Team

Our senior operations team brings together decades of experience across military special operations, diplomatic security, intelligence analysis and humanitarian security management. Every team member has operated in the environments we advise on — bringing real-world judgment to every plan, assessment and extraction. Contact us directly to discuss the specific expertise available for your engagement.

Credentials & Standards

Operating to the Highest Standards

ISO 9001

Quality management systems — consistent, auditable service delivery across all engagements.

GDPR Compliant

Full compliance with UK and EU data protection regulations for all client and personnel data.

Duty of Care

All services designed and delivered in alignment with UK Health & Safety and Duty of Care legislation.

Insured & Registered

Fully insured for all security operations. Registered in England & Wales. Available on request.

Work With People You Can Trust.

Talk to us about your security requirements — in complete confidence.

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Let's Talk About How We Can Help

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