Atlas secures City West deal

Atlas FM has announced an agreement to join with London-based cleaning company, City West Support Services. City West is a provider of premium services and supports some of the capital’s best-known buildings and organisations. Customers include commercial and residential property managers, professional services companies and educational establishments.

The agreement brings into the Atlas group a company with a strong reputation and a long-standing presence in the London market. Atlas is building a single service and total facilities management (TFM) offering that can appeal to clients who require high quality cleaning, security, engineering, and related facilities services.

City West’s cleaning operatives are trained to a high level via its in-house academy and accredited BICSc Assessment Centre. It is a London Living Wage employer and certified by Planet Mark for its approach to sustainability.

Chris Wisely, group managing director of Atlas FM, said: “We are delighted to bring City West Support Services into the Atlas family. It is an exciting deal not only because City West delivers a high level of service quality, but also the fantastic clients it works with across Greater London. We have a strong cultural alignment and a consistent ambition for the future - to become a leading provider of high quality facilities services across the capital.”

City West’s managing director, Martin Fitch, said: “I am very proud of City West’s reputation for service excellence and personal attention to our customers’ needs. We are very pleased to be joining the Atlas family, where we will benefit from the additional opportunities that come from being part of a larger group of companies, supporting our continued growth.”