Category: Industry News

OCS Appoints Bob Taylor as Managing Director, Public Sector FM
We are pleased to announce that we have appointed Bob Taylor as the Managing Director of our Public Sector FM business.
OCS Team
15 Apr, 2025

Sarah Williams Joins OCS as Chief People Officer for the UK & Ireland
We are delighted to welcome Sarah Williams to OCS as Chief People Officer for the UK & Ireland. Sarah shares the vision of a culture where every colleague feels supported, connected and empowered to succeed.
OCS Team
03 Mar, 2025

Driving Growth: Rob Legge on Our Recent FES Acquisition
As OCS acquires FES, our sixth acquisition in the last eighteen months, Group CEO Rob Legge reflects on how our string of acquisitions drives growth.

Rob Legge
31 Jan, 2025

Breaking News: OCS Recognised as One of the Top 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2025
We are pleased to announce that Glassdoor has recognised OCS as the 36th Best Company to Work For in 2025! This prestigious accolade was highlighted in a recent study featured on Sky News's blog.
OCS Team
15 Jan, 2025
FM Trends We Expect to See in 2025
2025 is newly upon us and it’s a great time to look at the trends and key drivers that will likely shape the work of facilities management in 2025. Some of these will be an extension of trends that we are already seeing and others will be emerging or increasing in importance.
Daniel Dickson
02 Jan, 2025

OCS Acquires Leading FM Specialists Exclusive Services Group
We are pleased to announce our acquisition of Exclusive Services Group, a provider of contract cleaning services operating across the UK and Ireland.
OCS Team
11 Sep, 2024

Navigating IT Outages: Insights from Ketan Patel, Group Chief Information Officer at OCS
In today’s digital landscape, managing IT updates and outages is crucial. Ketan Patel, Group CIO at OCS, shares insights on best practices for auto updates, thorough testing, and building organisational resilience.

Ketan Patel
02 Sep, 2024
International Women in Engineering Day: Victoria Thursfield, Account Director
Victoria Thursfield, in her role as the Account Director on OCS’s Government Property Agency (GPA) contract, holds a pivotal position overseeing critical sites for the UK government.
OCS Team
21 Jun, 2024
OCS Partners with Love British Food to Celebrate British Produce
OCS is now an official partner of Love British Food, a dynamic grassroots-driven organisation dedicated to championing British produce.
OCS Team
31 May, 2024
Unity: Arthur McKay to Operate Under OCS Banner
Driving excellence in Hard Services under a new and unified brand identity.
OCS Team
10 Jan, 2024
Group CEO, Rob Legge, outlines the OCS Best Strategy and Approach
Best experiences, productivity, practices, resilience and outcomes.
Rob Legge, Group CEO
13 Nov, 2023
Our first 100 days: An update from our Group CEO
Rob Legge, Group CEO
21 Aug, 2023