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OCS Group has acquired Guernsey-based Meadowcroft Limited, a third generation family-owned building services provider, in a deal it says will boost its offer of Total Facilities Management (TFM) to Channel Islands businesses and property owners.

International total facilities management provider OCS, is ranked at 149 in this year’s Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200 of Britain’s private companies with the biggest growing overseas sales. The company has made a significant climb, rising by almost 50 places, from last year’s 198th position.

OCS Group has won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade for 2015. OCS Group Ltd. won the award for a sustained period of international growth beyond its UK base in Crawley. Under the leadership of chief executive officer (CEO) Chris Cracknell, OCS Group has built a series of new facilities management ventures in Australasia, Asia and the Middle East which have seen the company’s global workforce expand to over 91,000 people, serving clients in over 50 countries.

OCS Group has been recognised as a Living Wage Service Provider by the Living Wage Foundation. OCS Group employs over 91,000 people worldwide, with 26,000 of those in the UK, making the company one of the largest facilities management (FM) companies to commit to implementing the Living Wage under the Living Wage Foundation?s Service Provider Recognition Programme.

Heather Suksem, Chief Executive Officer, South, Southeast Asia & Middle East, OCS ROH Limited receives an OBE for services to British interests, the community and charitable interests in Thailand. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) recently announced 86 awards for Britons in recognition of their exceptional service to Britain overseas. The Diplomatic Service and Overseas New Year 2015 Honours List recognises extraordinary people in a range of fields.