Equans will continue to provide FM services across Manchester City Council’s public buildings estate. The three-year contract extension will see the energy and facilities management specialist providing responsive repairs and planned preventative maintenance to industry standard specifications across the Council’s ...
Read More »Buyer found for Sheffield’s IPM Group
More than 3,000 jobs have been saved at multi-service security, facilities management and stadium management organisation, Intelligent Protection Management (IPM) Group, after it was bought out of administration. Joint Administrators, Danielle Shore and Ryan Holdsworth from the Sheffield office of ...
Read More »Acquisition sees idverde expand its green services portfolio
Green services provider, idverde, has acquired Acorn Environmental Management Group, specialists in arboriculture and landscape management services in the Midlands. This strategic move bolsters idverde’s capabilities and enhances its service offerings, marking a significant milestone in its growth trajectory. Headquartered in ...
Read More »Atlas unveils new London brand
Atlas has launched a new cleaning and support services business focused on meeting the exacting needs of professional workplaces and prestigious buildings in the capital. The new brand – Atlas London – combines parts of the existing Atlas business as ...
Read More »Serco increases full-year guidance following ‘good progress’
Serco has updated its full-year guidance for 2024 having reported “good progress” in the first six months. The outsourcing firm reports that group revenue is in line with expectations at around £2.4bn, and underlying operating profit is ahead of plan ...
Read More »BCIS data shows tender price index up 0.5%
Latest data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) shows tender prices increased by an estimated average of 0.5 per cent between 1Q 2024 and 2Q 2024, which resulted in 2.3 per cent annual growth in the BCIS All-in Tender ...
Read More »Workman instructed by four new fast-growing clients
Independent commercial property management and building consultancy firm, Workman LLP, has been appointed by Ares, W.RE, Northdale and Blue Noble to deliver property management services. The run of high-profile mandates include: Ares has appointed Workman to act for a fund that ...
Read More »Facilities management firm Macro announces a rebrand
The 22-year-old facilities management and workplace solutions company has announced a rebrand, including a new identity, purpose statement, and values. The rebrand arrives at a key strategic moment for the 800+-person global business: Following a management buy-out from construction services ...
Read More »Over two-thirds of CEOs view sustainability as a growth opportunity
A recent survey by Gartner, Inc. has found that over two-thirds (69 per cent) of CEOs view sustainability as a leading business growth opportunity this year. The 2024 Gartner CEO and Senior Business Executive Survey was conducted from July to ...
Read More »ABM drives growth agenda
ABM, a leading facility and aviation services provider, has taken significant steps to strengthen and integrate its team with a new HQ and the appointment of a technical solutions lead. The moves are the latest in a variety of strategic ...
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