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Building on 125 years of practical progress

In 2025, OCS marked 125 years since a one-man window cleaning round in London grew into a global facilities services business. It was an opportunity to reflect not only on… Read More

Valerie Dale

05 Jan, 2024

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Our People

The Power of Listening: Why our colleague engagement survey is essential

Every one of our OCS colleagues is valued, and as the Group Chief People Officer at OCS, in a company as diverse as ours and spread across numerous countries and embracing many languages and cultures, it’s imperative to truly listen to our colleagues. This understanding forms the bedrock of our strategy to become the world's leading facilities service company.

Valerie Dale

05 Jan, 2024

Innovation

OCS Launches Sunflower Lanyard Scheme in partnership with Gatwick Airport

OCS Launches the globally recognised Sunflower Lanyard Scheme for Passengers with restricted mobility.

DE&I Team

04 Jan, 2024

Brand

Unity: Arthur McKay to operate under the OCS banner

The OCS TRUE values – Trust, Respect, Unity and Empowerment – have been the driving force for us as we have transformed as a business following the merger of OCS and Atalian Servest.

Brand Team

02 Jan, 2024

Acquisition

Merger completes between Atalian Servest’s and OCS’s UK, Ireland and Asia operations.

Atalian UK, Ireland and Asia operations to merge with OCS Group to create new, leading international FM provider.

M&A Team

31 Dec, 2023

Social value

Groundhouse Giveback Scheme raises £10,000 for farmers in need

We have been working with the Capucas (COCAFCAL) Co-operative and donating £2 from every case of coffee we purchase, which then pays into a revolving fund that helps improve the living standards for the smaller coffee bean producers.

OCS Team

27 Dec, 2023