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West Pharmaceutical Services opens 165,000 sq ft expanded contract manufacturing facility in Dublin

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

US drug delivery firm West Pharmaceutical Services has opened a 165,000 sq ft expanded facility in Dublin, creating 330 jobs. The Damastown site expansion enhances West's contract manufacturing and drug-handling capabilities at commercial scale.

McBreen Environmental claims double honours at the Facilities Management Awards 2026

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

McBreen Environmental has claimed double honours at the Facilities Management Awards 2026, winning both Overall Excellence in Facilities Management and Specialist FM Service Provider of the Year at the black-tie gala held on 11 March 2026 at the Royal Dublin Convention Centre. The double win recognises a business that has built its reputation on technical depth, operational rigour, and a clear commitment to environmental responsibility across some of Ireland's most complex FM portfolios.

Closing the Capability Gap: How Irish FM Leaders Can Unlock the Full Value of Technology Investment

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Facilities management leaders in Ireland and the UK are investing heavily in technology, yet a new industry report reveals that capability development — not capital — is the lever that converts ambition into measurable operational return.

Sports Facilities Companies acquires Spirit Golf Management to launch dedicated golf division

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

US sports and recreation facility management company The Sports Facilities Companies has acquired Northeast-based Spirit Golf Management, establishing a new Golf Division. The deal adds 10 golf facilities and approximately 160 employees to SFC's national platform.

VINCI Facilities retains Department for Education TFM contract worth up to £19m annually

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

VINCI Facilities has retained a total facilities management contract with LocatED for the UK Department for Education. The six-year contract is valued at up to £19 million per annum.

Knight Frank Ireland appoints two senior directors to strengthen valuation and advisory capability

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Knight Frank Ireland has appointed Emmett Page as director and head of valuation and advisory services, and James Farrelly as director in professional services. Both join from Colliers, bringing combined decades of Irish commercial property experience.

Roughty Properties posts accumulated profits above €1m in latest filed accounts

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Irish property management firm Roughty Properties Limited has recorded accumulated profits exceeding €1 million, according to newly filed accounts. The Kerry-based firm holds contracts for rental accommodation and refugee housing across Ireland.

Three Scottish property professionals launch TMB Commercial Property Management in Glasgow

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Three Scottish property professionals have launched TMB Commercial Property Management in Glasgow, targeting retail, office, industrial and business park assets. The firm launches with an existing book of commercial management instructions from Taylor & Martin.

Watch the highlights of the Facilities Management Awards 2026

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The official highlight video of the Facilities Management Awards 2026 is now live, capturing the energy, achievement, and industry leadership that defined an exceptional evening at the Royal Dublin Convention Centre on 11 March 2026. The video offers an inside look at the evening's most memorable moments, from the anticipation of the category announcements to the well-deserved reactions of the winners.

The Adaptive FM Opportunity: How Real-Time Occupancy Data Can Turn a Cost Problem Into a Strategic Advantage

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Colliers’ Occupier Cost Index, benchmarked across 4,000 buildings in 28 countries, finds FM costs misaligned with real office usage — and shows how adaptive, tech-driven models can unlock savings of 25% or more.

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