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JLL names Mouhammad Takieddin as Middle East and Africa chief executive
JLL, a United States-based professional services firm specialising in real estate and facilities management, has appointed Mouhammad Takieddin as regional chief executive for the Middle East and Africa, strengthening leadership in data centres and facilities operations.
International Workplace Group opens Regus workspace in Lisburn partnership
International Workplace Group, a Switzerland-based flexible workspace provider, has opened a new Regus facility in Lisburn through partnership with Turkington Group, addressing regional demand for flexible office solutions in Northern Ireland.
ABM finalises WGNSTAR acquisition for semiconductor facilities expansion
ABM, a US-based integrated facilities management provider, has finalised its acquisition of WGNSTAR, expanding technical capabilities in semiconductor fabrication environments and strengthening operations across cleanroom management and production tool systems.
Mount Charles strategy chief takes Social Enterprise NI chairmanship
Mount Charles Group's chief strategy officer has been named chair of Social Enterprise NI, guiding over 1,000 social enterprises that contribute £1 billion to Northern Ireland's economy and support facilities management sector growth.
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Facilities management is increasingly defined by strategic foresight, evidence-based decision-making, and operational rigour. Organisations are navigating complex estates, regulatory frameworks, and sustainability targets while ensuring service quality and long-term asset value. Our first story ‘FM and engineering expert Brian Fitzpatrick joins Facilities Management Awards 2026 judging panel’ highlights how technical expertise and governance experience inform high standards in assessing sector performance. His insight reinforces the awards’ role in recognising operational excellence and forward-looking infrastructure management. Additionally, ‘Mount Charles invests in Belfast airport facilities management upgrade’ illustrates the value of targeted investment in infrastructure to enhance operational efficiency and reliability. Strategic upgrades ensure that facilities can meet evolving service demands while maintaining compliance and resilience. Moreover, ‘Khansaheb expands facilities management and infrastructure with ANABEEB acquisition’ demonstrates how growth and strategic partnerships can broaden capabilities and deliver scalable FM solutions. Expanding expertise and capacity strengthens operational delivery across complex portfolios. Together, these developments underscore a sector focused on aligning operational performance, sustainability, and long-term value. Explore how expertise, infrastructure investment, and strategic expansion are setting benchmarks in modern facilities management.
FM and engineering expert Brian Fitzpatrick joins Facilities Management Awards 2026 judging panel
Brian Fitzpatrick joins the judging panel of the Facilities Management Awards 2026, bringing extensive expertise in FM governance, Net Zero strategy, statutory compliance, and smart building delivery across complex public and private sector estates.
Emrill posts strong growth in facilities management contracts
Emrill, a UAE-based total facilities management provider, has reported 9% revenue growth in 2025, supported by new contract wins and strong renewals. Its integrated FM delivery model continues to drive operational performance and client value.
Khansaheb expands facilities management and infrastructure with ANABEEB acquisition
Khansaheb Group, a UAE-based construction and facilities management provider, has acquired ANABEEB, a regional industrial pipe manufacturer. The move strengthens the group’s integrated FM and infrastructure capabilities, supporting sustainable development across the GCC region.
Mercury secures Northern Cricket Union senior leagues sponsorship
Mercury Security & Facilities Management (MSFM) becomes the title sponsor of the Northern Cricket Union Senior Leagues for three years. The partnership spans men’s and women’s senior leagues and reinforces FM’s role in community engagement.
OCS wins Tesco security contract across Scotland and Northern Ireland
OCS, a UK-based integrated facilities management and security provider, has secured a new contract with Tesco covering around 300 stores across Scotland and Northern Ireland. The deal enhances guarding, community engagement, and sustainability in retail FM operations.
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