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The OCS Group: progress report

Six months into one of the biggest mergers FM has seen in years, we went back to speak with CEO Rob Legge.

The challenge of change

In the face of so much possibility and potential, how do FM service providers harness new technologies for the benefit of customers – and themselves?

Finding ingenuity in desperation

Personally speaking: Debra Ward in conversation with Steph Douglas, founder and CEO of Don’t Buy Her Flowers.

This Month

Climate tech investment: the benefits

Embracing technology to monitor emissions and act on real-time data positions FM teams to achieve real change.

The forecast: sunny with an outbreak of opportunity

So, Richard Sykes is back. After a two-year diversion in the infrastructure industry, he has now returned to FM and the outlook is entirely positive.

This Quarter

Director of happiness

Personally speaking: Debra Ward in conversation with Deborah Rowland, director of public sector affairs at Sodexo.

Evolving a better solution

Recruitment is on every FM’s problem list, especially if you are a supplier of labour-intensive soft services.

Bringing up baby

Andrew Hulbert set up Pareto FM from his bedroom. Today, his baby is a £50m business and he is vice-chair.

Calm, collaborative, considered & considerate

Personally speaking: Debra Ward in conversation with Katy Dowding, newly appointed president and CEO of Skanska UK.

Market insight: public sector contracts climb

Across the public sector 263 contracts relating to facilities management were awarded in Q2 2023, worth a total of £2.5b.

Man and machine

Everyone talks about the critical role of technology in FM. But Bellrock CEO Paul Bean is making it his mission to put tech at the centre of the company’s offer.

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