Following the completion of an acquisition plan that brought Cordant Services, the Axis Group and Interact into its business, Bidvest Noonan has announced its investment in a new operating structure. This new structure will see the development of separate leadership, operations and support teams for Bidvest Noonan's businesses in Great Britain and Ireland.  Each business will be led by a CEO who will assume full responsibility for managing the ...

Bidvest Noonan has appointed Simon Giles as Chief Finance Officer for its business in Great Britain. The appointment strengthens the company's senior management team following its recent acquisitions, which include Cordant Services and the Axis Group in the UK and Interact in Ireland. A combination of organic and acquisitive growth has seen Bidvest Noonan develop leadership positions in all its key markets across the UK and Ireland. Today the gr...

Bidvest Noonan (“the Group”) is pleased to announce it has signed an agreement with Twenty20 Capital, to acquire Cordant Services, a leading UK provider of cleaning and security services, for an undisclosed consideration. This move further expands Bidvest Noonan's leadership position, footprint, service profile and expertise in the UK. It also brings the total number of employees to more than 27,000 employees and annual revenues beyond £700 million. Founded in 1957 and employing more than 7,000 people, Cordant Services is made up of ...

Axis Group’s training and development division, the Axis Academy has opened their head office in Sidcup, Kent. This new office will not only expand the number of training rooms that the academy offers but it will also act as a springboard to growing various training programs and initiatives that the company has planned. Axis Academy started as an internal training division, educating Axis Group staff but since it’s inception in 2017, it has now trai...

Security, Cleaning and front of house service provider, Axis Group has been shortlisted in the Employee Engagement Strategy category of the Institute of Customer Service’s ‘Customer Satisfaction Awards’.

Consideration for this award is being given for Axis’ people strategy which was launched in 2015 and quickly became part of the company’s core belief structure. The strategy involves rew...

11th October 2019

London based security service provider, Axis Security, has been nominated for 3 awards at the Fire and Security Excellence awards including the prestigious ‘Security Guarding Company of the Year’ category. Their training arm has also been nominated for a course they produced.

In addition, they have been nominated again for Champ...

NEW CITY SECURITY COUNCIL FORMED TO IMPROVE CRISIS RESPONSE

A collective of premier security companies have formed the City Security Council (CSC) in order to better support the City of London Police in times of major crisis and emergency incidents. Over the last 12 months, key security businesses have collaborated to gather ideas and agree a CSC charter that standardises effective and eff...