Water, Drainage & Plumbing

Ecoserv Group has acquired Cooltech Environmental Engineering in a £3.5 million deal. 

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Drainage specialist JET Aire Services has acquired Tyneside-based KwikFlow to strengthen its coverage across the North.

The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) is urging caution when it comes to the hazards of Legionella and other biofilm contamination of water systems as workers on a train line threatened to strike over fears of the bacteria.

Soft services provider Churchill Environmental Services has won a three-year contract with the Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service to supply water hygiene and management, legionella risk assessments and reactive repairs. 

FM provider Graham has secured a three-year water hygiene compliance contract with East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust.

Boden Group has won a new contract to manage facilities at North Devon Enterprise, Devon County Council's flagship development of high-quality office and collaboration space for business start-ups and SMEs.  

GRAHAM has been awarded a place on the strategic IF105 Integrated Partnerships Framework developed by NI Water.

FM operator The Westgrove Group is launching into the total facilities management market by adding hard services to its established soft services provision. 

Platinum Facilities has been awarded the hard services maintenance contract at 40 Grosvenor Place in Belgravia, London SW1.

Milton Keynes-based Plumbing and Gas Solutions is creating a new division – Facilities Management Solutions – as part of its expansion strategy.

Wastewater treatment and compliance services supplier WPL has been acquired by specialist services company Marlowe for £10 million.