The Facility Connect Partners: Mitie & Forest group

Our M&A business is delighted to announce the successful introduction and acquisition of Forest Group Holdings by MITIE plc , continually fuelling growth by strategic introductions for our clients. 

Adam Mitton, Technical Services Operating Officer of Mitie said “The acquisition of Forest brings a scaled workforce and specialist engineering capabilities that unlocks MITIE’s ability to self-deliver critical refrigeration engineering services across our clients estates. Integrating refrigeration assets into our building management systems will enhance the data-driven smart monitoring and predictive maintenance of these critical assets for our customers.”

Neil Fraser, Joint Managing Director, Forest, said: “Today represents an important strategic milestone for forest as we join Mitie. we are proud of what our people have achieved and deeply grateful for their continued dedication. This next step strengthens a platform for growth, enabling us to enhance our capabilities, support our colleagues and deliver even greater value to customers.”

Robyn Waddington Managing Director at The Facility Connect Partners comments “This acquisition marks a continued dedication to our client Mitie’s technology enhanced and skilled service provisions to their customers. Having worked with the Mitie business for over 17 years I am delighted for the Forest Team to join the Mitie organisation and experience the exponential opportunities the business provides to their teams both individually and collectively.”