2CL become Official Venue Security Technology Supplier
Premier providers of venue security technology, 2CL, have confirmed a new partnership as our Official Venue Security Technology Supplier for the 2024-25 season.
Based in Eastleigh, 2CL is an industry-leading, provider of communication and security technology solutions, specialising in system design, supply, installation, and aftersales support for organisations across the UK.
This season, we’re delighted to be working with 2CL at St Mary’s Stadium, where their high-spec CCTV cameras will give us optimal coverage of the site, and their digital radios will support communication between safety & security staff on event days. These solutions are all the more timely due to the developments taking place at the stadium and the expanded areas that will be accessible to fans for the coming season.
As well as becoming our Official Venue Security Technology Supplier, 2CL will support us as a Regional Partner, this will include their brand advertised at St Mary’s Stadium and across our digital platforms.
2CL, have been a committed supporter of Saints Foundation and the important work that the charity carries out across our local community. Having been a Corporate Patron for several years, they will be continuing this support as part of this new deal.
Andy Darbyshire, Southampton FC’s Head of Crowd Safety & Security, said: “The technology that 2CL provide gives the Safety and Security Team here at St Mary’s Stadium a great platform to support safe operations.
“A lot of change is taking place at St Mary’s Stadium to enhance the experience that we offer our fans. 2CL have been integral in preparing the stadium for the coming Premier League season. Their technology will help ensure that our team can monitor the full site, including the areas that will be newly accessible to fans. We look forward to working closely with them as a supplier and partner of the club moving forward.”
Garrick Gregory, Chief Executive Officer at 2CL, commented: “2CL are incredibly proud to become a Regional Partner of Southampton Football Club. As Official Venue Security Technology Supplier, we look forward to working with Southampton FC in providing cutting-edge video (CCTV) & radio communication technology to enhance the safety of all visitors to the stadium. This collaboration marks a significant new chapter in our relationship, building on our patronage of the club’s official charity, Saints Foundation.”
