Premier Technical Services Group PLC (PTSG) has announced the acquisition of M&P Fire Protection Ltd (M&P), a specialist in the installation, maintenance and testing of dry and wet riser systems and commercial and domestic sprinkler systems. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/premier-technical-services-buys-mp-fire-protection/ News from FM World
Year: 2018
Sodexo revenues for first nine months of 2018 'in line with expectations'
Support services company Sodexo has announced that it saw a 1.6 per cent increase in organic growth for the first nine months of the 2018 fiscal year. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/sodexo-revenues-for-first-nine-months-of-2018-in-line-with-expectations/ News from FM World
Serco hints that profits could be hit by taking on Carillion contracts
Serco Group says it expects to report revenue of £1.35 billion and underlying trading profit of £35 million to £45 million for the first half of the financial year ending 2 August. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/serco-hints-that-profits-could-be-hit-by-taking-on-carillion-contracts/ News from FM World
GVA secures major appointment to Birmingham's landmark Beorma Quarter
GVA has been appointed to manage a major mixed-use development in Birmingham, which will include a 27-storey office and residential tower. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/gva-secures-major-appointment-to-birminghams-landmark-beorma-quarter/ News from FM World
Fusion21 launches repair and refurb frameworks worth £300m
Procurement organisation Fusion21 has announced the launch of its Reactive Repairs & Maintenance Framework and Empty Buildings Refurbishment & Security Framework. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fusion21-launches-repair-and-refurb-frameworks-worth-300m/ News from FM World
FM teams now run 33% of 'alternative workplaces'
Corporate real estate and facilities management teams are now responsible for running and managing a full 33 per cent of alternative work (AW) programmes, compared with 24 per cent for HR, and 11 per cent for executive leadership. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-teams-now-run-33-of-alternative-workplaces/ News from FM World
AM Services Group sets up waste and washroom management arm
Lancashire-based AM Services Group has announced the creation of a waste and washroom management division. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/am-services-group-sets-up-waste-and-washroom-management-arm/ News from FM World
More clarity is needed on government 'social value' procurement pledge
There needs to be further clarity around how the government intends to use the Social Value Act in procurements, says the act’s author. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/more-clarity-is-needed-on-government-social-value-procurement-pledge/ News from FM World
NJC wins deal with Metrus
NJC, the cleaning and support services company, has announced its contract win with independent property adviser Metrus. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/njc-wins-deal-with-metrus/ News from FM World
Engie assures energy savings for Grant Thornton
Services covered by Engie’s long-standing FM contract with accountancy consultants Grant Thornton have been extended to include energy, through guaranteeing a minimum 5 per cent reduction in costs in this area each year. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/engie-assures-energy-savings-for-grant-thornton/ News from FM World