OCS has acquired Exclusive Services Group, a provider of contract cleaning services operating across the UK and Ireland. This transaction marks OCS’ fourth strategic bolt-on acquisition in the last 12 months and further enhances the Group’s cleaning services footprint in ...
Read More »Amey in hard FM services win at Nottinghamshire prison
Amey has been appointed for the management of hard FM services at HMP Lowdham Grange in Nottinghamshire. The site, which was brought under public sector control earlier this year, is a Category B training prison for adult male offenders aged ...
Read More »Going for growth
Bidvest Noonan Group CEO Declan Doyle highlights the significant, yet often underappreciated, role of the facilities management sector, as the growing FM services provider cements its leadership position in the UK market Bidvest Noonan has a long pedigree as a ...
Read More »Sodexo named finalist in three sustainability awards
Sodexo UK & Ireland has been shortlisted in seven categories across three prestigious, national awards for sustainability excellence this autumn. This recognition reflects Sodexo’s purposeful approach to delivering its food, hospitality and FM services, ensuring its growth and operations are ...
Read More »General counsel & chief risk officer hire at SBFM
Kayleigh Fantoni has been appointed to the role of General Counsel & Chief Risk Officer at soft facilities management firm, SBFM. In her new role, Fantoni will oversee legal functions to support SBFM’s governance and risk management, ensuring that the ...
Read More »Equans wins hospital hard FM services deal
Equans has secured a five-year hard FM services contract with ongoing project works at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust’s new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH) in Smethwick. The major new healthcare facility, which was recently granted the go ahead to ...
Read More »OCS announces strategic JV in Malaysia
OCS has formed a strategic joint venture (JV) with Antah Group, a prominent conglomerate with a strong presence in industries including healthcare, power generation, property development, and IT & telecommunications. The JV, which combines OCS’ extensive global expertise in facilities ...
Read More »Facilio’s Connected CaFM platform gets a boost with new SFG20 integration
Property operations software firm Facilio has announced a strategic partnership with SFG20, the industry standard for building maintenance specifications. By integrating SFG20’s maintenance schedules as accessed through their software solution Facilities-iQ into its platform, Facilio is empowering facilities managers to ...
Read More »Churchill secures sustainability-linked loan to support EoT
Churchill Group has secured a sustainability-linked loan (SLL) with a variable interest rate depending on how it meets a set of KPIs, to support its Employee-owned Trust (EoT) transition. The SLL is through H.I.G. Capital and the two parties have ...
Read More »From data to action: digital platforms are shaping the modern workplace
By Jenny Jones, Director of Operations, Bidvest Noonan Delivering high-quality service in facilities management is crucial as client expectations change and grow. In this industry, our people are central to our success, and empowering them with the right tools ...
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