After five years of delivering soft FM services for Arriva Rail London, which operates the London Overground on behalf of Transport for London (TfL), Carlisle Support Services has been awarded an additional contract to provide hard FM services across the ...
Read More »Acquisition trail continues for Ranger Fire and Security
Ranger Fire and Security has acquired Motherwell and Newcastle based fire, security and critical services company, Secureshield. The acquisition marks another milestone in Ranger’s continued growth and expansion, with Secureshield building out the Group’s footprint in Scotland and North-Eastern England. ...
Read More »ISS reports a ‘robust’ first nine months of trading
Global workplace experience and facilities management firm, ISS, has reported a robust first nine months with continued business improvements in its trading update for 1 January – 30 September 2024. Organic growth was 4.8% in Q3 2024 (Q3 2023: 9.3%) ...
Read More »Kingdom snaps up MC Personnel
Kingdom Services Group has announced its acquisition of recruitment company, MC Personnel Ltd. Established in 1998, MC Personnel has over 400 staff which it places into the Industrial, Food, Production, Manufacturing, Hospitality, and Driving sectors throughout Kent, South East London and ...
Read More »Critical engineering specialist MARCH positions for growth following investment
Critical engineering firm MARCH (formerly the Edwin James Group) has received investment from growth-focused private equity investor, EMK Capital, as part of the sale from Aliter Capital. EMK has an exceptional track record and expertise in infrastructure services. The strategic ...
Read More »Mecsia expands technical services offering with ECG Facilities Services acquisition
Mecsia, a national provider of compliance-led, technical inspection, testing and maintenance services, has acquired Glasgow and Warrington-based facilities and technical services management business, ECG Facilities Services. The strategic acquisition, says Mecsia, will further bolster the copmany’s growth trajectory, enhancing its ...
Read More »Hyde acquires Pinnacle
Housing association, The Hyde Group, has acquired national provider of housing and community-facing neighbourhood services, Pinnacle Group and its subsidiaries for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition, says Hyde is a fundamental enabler of its strategy to transform itself into a ...
Read More »Acquisition sees Hygiacura further expand its FM portfolio
Facilities management firm, Hygiacura Group, has acquired the business and assets of First Point Cleaning and Maintenance Limited. Headquartered in Kidderminster and led by Director Adrian Anghel, First Point Cleaning specialises in commercial cleaning and maintenance, serving a diverse range of ...
Read More »Workplace and built environment responds to a ‘tough’ Autumn budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves vowed yesterday to ‘restore stability to our country again’ by stabilising the UK’s finances while also rebuilding public services. However, industry commentators within the built environment described the budget as ‘a tough one for business’, due to ...
Read More »United Living Group acquires PiLON
United Living Group, a provider of infrastructure, affordable housing, property services, and telecoms, has acquired PiLON, a leading property services business operating in the social housing sector. Established 20 years ago, PiLON specialises in planned maintenance, compliance and refurbishment of ...
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