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Forward Facility

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The facilities-management sector is adapting to new expectations as firms embrace inclusion, ambition and operational excellence. This issue draws attention to developments that reflect a broader transformation in how buildings and work environments are managed, and who leads them. 'ISS launches pioneering Culture, Race and Ethnicity leadership apprenticeship programme' establishes a fresh benchmark for inclusion and leadership development. The programme demonstrates how investing in social equity can enhance team cohesion, open leadership pathways and shape workplace culture for long-term benefit. In a different register, 'EFSIM facilities management prepares for Saudi exchange IPO to fuel growth' signals confidence in regional demand and positions the sector for expansion beyond traditional boundaries. Meanwhile, the Facilities Management Awards will reveal its 2026 finalists on 16 December 2025. 'Henderson Group Property’s win earlier this year for Best Building & Workplace Performance' set the benchmark for success the Awards continue to celebrate. These stories reflect a single idea: the future of facilities management depends on inclusive leadership, strategic growth and high-performance operations. Engaging with these developments offers readers a clear view of how the sector is evolving to meet social, commercial and environmental expectations.

Henderson Group Property named Best Building & Workplace Performance at the Facilities Management Awards 2025

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Henderson Group Property secured the Best Building & Workplace Performance title at the Facilities Management Awards 2025 earlier this year. Their win sets the tone for the 2026 award cycle, raising expectations for performance excellence across the sector.

EFSIM facilities management prepares for saudi exchange ipo to fuel growth

Author: ZAWYA

EFSIM, Saudi Arabia’s leading integrated facilities management provider, plans IPO on Saudi Exchange, leveraging nationwide operations, diversified sectors, strong financials, and Vision 2030 alignment to drive growth and market leadership.

Sysco Belfast sets new standard for sustainable foodservice operations

Author: News Letter

Sysco Belfast opens £23m sustainable foodservice facility featuring solar power, HVO-fuelled fleet, CO₂ refrigeration, rainwater harvesting, and biodiversity measures, advancing greener supply chains and reducing carbon emissions across Ireland.

McQuillan companies acquires wallace contracts to expand multi-sector operations

Author: News Letter

McQuillan Companies acquires Wallace Contracts, integrating 40 staff and nearly 40 years of family expertise, expanding its multi-sector portfolio across civil engineering, facilities management, waste services, and maintenance operations in Ireland and Great Britain.

ISS launches pioneering Culture, Race and Ethnicity leadership apprenticeship programme

Author: FM Industry

ISS launches industry-first Culture, Race and Ethnicity leadership apprenticeship, empowering diverse employees through Levels 3, 5, and 7 programmes to develop inclusive leadership skills, drive equity, and advance careers in facilities management.

Tyten raises £750K to modernise facilities management with AI

Author: UKTN

Tyten secures £750,000 funding from Fuel Ventures and Concrete Ventures to scale its AI facilities management platform, accelerating automation, boosting technician efficiency, and targeting the underserved £60bn UK FM market.

Advancing Operations

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The facilities management sector is entering a period of transformation, driven by sustainable innovation, rising service expectations, and the integration of AI-supported operations. This edition captures that evolution, highlighting how leading organisations are enhancing capability and redefining operational standards. First, the recognition of ‘ISS Team at Heineken being named as the FM Service Provider Team of the Year’ earlier this year underscores a sector that values excellence in collaboration and service delivery. The team’s performance sets a benchmark for reliability and coordinated support. Investment momentum is also accelerating. ‘Re-Gen completes £20M first phase of Newry waste-to-fuel facility’ demonstrates how infrastructure development advances regional sustainability objectives while reinforcing circular-economy practices. Industry scale is likewise evolving. ‘FM sector set to surpass $3T by 2026 amid rising demand for AI-driven, human-centric operations’ reflects a market preparing for significant growth as organisations adopt more intelligent, people-focused systems. This edition presents a sector strengthening its strategic direction while embracing technology, sustainability, and human-centred performance, offering readers insight into a future defined by efficiency, innovation, and operational excellence.

ISS Team at Heineken Wins FM Service Provider Team of the Year at the Facilities Management Awards 2025

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Following the ISS Team at Heineken’s win as FM Service Provider Team of the Year earlier this year, attention now turns to the Facilities Management Awards 2026, as new contenders prepare to showcase excellence, innovation, and collaboration in Ireland’s evolving FM landscape.

phs Compliance appoints new sales director to drive UK & Ireland growth

Author: Warrington Guardian

phs Compliance has appointed Gary Crockett as sales director to lead its UK-wide team, aiming to expand services, enhance customer safety, and drive growth across its 35,000-site facilities management operations.

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