Mace Operate, the facilities management division of global consultancy and construction company Mace Group, has announced a management buy-out under the name ‘Macro.’ The MBO has been led by Ross Abbate, Mace Operate’s CEO; Chris Bampton, Mace Operate’s CFO; and ...
Read More »West Midlands-based FM firm on track for record year
Following a record period of new business, Diamond Facilities Support is on track to record another year of growth. This year the company, which is headquartered in Birmingham, has added 18 new clients to its books covering multiple sectors and ...
Read More »Sodexo reports strong business growth in Fiscal 2023
Sodexo’s Full Year Group Results for Fiscal 2023 report a “strong performance” which was above guidance and progressively updated during the year. Organic revenue growth at +11.6%, compared to revised guidance of close to +11%; Underlying operating profit margin at ...
Read More »National Mentoring Day: Bellrock partners with Inspiring Leadership Foundation
To mark National Mentoring Day, Bellrock Group is shining a light on its partnership with the Inspiring Leadership Foundation (ILF), a charity organisation working to achieve economic empowerment for vulnerable and disadvantaged women and girls. The ILF have already helped ...
Read More »Mental health in security: Are we doing enough?
This October, Corps Security hosted an event designed to transform mental health in the FM and security sector. Jo Sutherland from Magenta Associates reports Evidence suggests that mental health affects a high percentage of security professionals. According to a University ...
Read More »VIVO recognised for its work in helping UK military veterans
The UK Ministry of Defence’s Defence Employer Recognition Scheme has awarded VIVO Defence Services with a silver award. The scheme recognises employers that pledge, demonstrate and advocate support to the defence and armed forces community, and align their values with ...
Read More »Arcus FM appoints first-ever transformation and mobilisation director
Strengthening its operational structure, Arcus FM has appointed John Donnison as its first Transformation and Mobilisation Director to provide industry-leading onboarding services. Continuing its rapid growth trajectory, Arcus has seen a number of large-scale mobilisations over the last 12 months. ...
Read More »People matters
Jo Sutherland, MD, Magenta Associates summarises the views of built environment specialists on how to address the talent shortage in FM Hybrid working has changed the way people collaborate, interact, and socialise with colleagues. That is why Magenta launched its ...
Read More »FM provider Pareto wins hard services contract with the Office for Students
Facilities services provider, Pareto has won a long-term contract with the Office for Students. The contract will see Pareto deliver all associated hard services, compliance and helpdesk to three locations in Bristol. The Office for Students is a non-departmental public ...
Read More »Kier strengthens its construction division with two key senior appointments
Kier has appointed David Rowsell as managing director of Kier Construction London and Cheryl Parsons as regional director for Kier Construction Southern as the Group’s Construction business creates two new and distinct business units. Rowsell joins Kier from Morgan Sindall, ...
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