About

ARL Worldwide is owned and operated by Associated Risks Limited, a British-owned international security company founded in 2009 by a former member of the United Kingdom Special Forces. The company was established with a clear mission: to deliver high-integrity Bodyguard Services, Executive Protection Services, Close Protection Services, VIP Protection Services, Security Driver Services and Journey Management Services in complex, sensitive and high-risk environments.

What began as a focused operation supporting clients in Thailand and the Philippines has evolved into a trusted international security provider supporting corporate organisations, international businesses, event organisers and high-net-worth individuals operating across multiple regions worldwide. Today, ARL Worldwide delivers discreet and operationally focused Bodyguard Services, Executive Protection Services, Close Protection Services, VIP Protection Services, Security Driver Services and Journey Management Services in Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, Syria, Lebanon, Libya, Sudan, South Sudan, Mali, Ukraine, Mexico and Venezuela.

Our core operational presence remains in Southeast Asia, particularly within Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam, where we provide professional Bodyguard Services, Executive Protection Services, Close Protection Services, VIP Protection Services, Security Driver Services and Journey Management Services tailored to local operating conditions and client requirements. Key operational locations include Bangkok, Phuket and Pattaya in Thailand, Manila and strategic locations throughout the Philippines, as well as Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Saigon and Hanoi in Vietnam.

Beyond Southeast Asia, ARL Worldwide supports clients operating in elevated-risk environments throughout the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe and Latin America. This includes operational support in Syria and Lebanon, protective operations in Libya, Sudan, South Sudan and Mali, as well as professional Executive Protection Services, Close Protection Services, Security Driver Services and Journey Management Services in Ukraine, Mexico and Venezuela.

ARL Worldwide specialises in discreet and professional Bodyguard Services, Executive Protection Services, Close Protection Services, VIP Protection Services, Security Driver Services and Journey Management Services for corporate executives, diplomats, celebrities, VIP clients, international organisations and private individuals operating in both routine and elevated-risk environments.

The company operates with a strong emphasis on integrity, professionalism, discretion and mission-focused delivery. Our personnel and operational partners bring decades of real-world experience, with an in-depth understanding of regional security dynamics, local operating conditions and client confidentiality requirements. This allows us to effectively support executive travel, high-profile events, sensitive movements and operations conducted during periods of heightened political, criminal or security-related risk.

Whether providing Bodyguard Services in Bangkok, Executive Protection Services in Manila, Close Protection Services in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), VIP Protection Services in Libya, Security Driver Services in Mexico or Journey Management Services in Venezuela, ARL Worldwide remains committed to delivering reliable and professional protective security support wherever our clients operate.