FranceÔÇÖs Atalian and UKÔÇÖs Servest Come Together to Create a Global Leader in Facility Services

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Following the creation of a joint venture in 2016 between Atalian and
Servest, the two leading international facility services companies have
now formally merged to create Atalian Servest.

Atalian Servest in the top 5 of Facility Service companies in the
world

The new organization will have revenues of over $3.7 billion at the end
of 2018. It employs more than 125,000 people worldwide and operates in
more than 30 countries across four continents.

Both companies are geographically complementary to one another with
Atalian currently operating on the European continent, the US,
south-east Asia and Africa and Servest in the UK. Both offer a full
range of facility services including cleaning, catering, security,
building services, energy management, front-of-house, and landscaping
for both private and public-sector organizations and companies.

Providing personalized solutions at ÔÇ£glocalÔÇØ level

Atalian and Servest together have more than 90 years of experience with
a strong heritage of providing quality, customized facility services to
a diverse range of customers in a variety business segments. Both
companies are experienced at understanding and managing cultural nuances
in different local environments while delivering a seamless global
service. The merger strengthens this local presence and global service
delivery.

"Our two organizations are very complementary with like-minded business
approaches based on an entrepreneurial strategy where organic and
acquisitive growth are of equal importance," said Matthieu de Baynast,
Group CEO at Atalian. ÔÇ£The merger of our organizations will enable
businesses to have more choice when looking for a global facility
servicesÔÇÖ partner.ÔÇØ

Providing solutions for the mobile and digital world

The merger enables the Group to intensify its innovations approach to
facilitate customer requirements. Through its significant investment in
(28,8%), and partnership with global ICT services specialist, Getronics,
present in 22 countries, the new entity will also focus on further
developing its technology-led workspace solutions. This will enable
Atalian Servest to play a leading role in the workplace technology
market, help clients to rationalize their approach of Smart Buildings
and provide a seamless FM and mobile technology. The merger comes at a
time when workplace management is increasingly focused on digital
transformation through the development of smart buildings and the
Internet of Things.

Rob Legge, Group CEO at Servest, said: ÔÇ£At a time when the Brexit deal
is creating headlines about the UKÔÇÖs exit from Europe, this is a genuine
story of UK and European harmony and collaboration. Many of our
multinational or global clients are looking for a more standardized
service delivery across geographies and can now benefit from our
approach wherever they are based.

The merged GroupÔÇÖs executive management team will see Chairman of
Atalian, Franck Julien and Group CEO, Matthieu de Baynast, joined by
Kenton Fine assuming the role of Vice Chairman of the Group, with Rob
Legge as Chairman of the UK and USA businesses.

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About Servest

Servest is a leading facility services provider, priding itself on its
transparent, innovative, partnership approach. It self-delivers
value-for-money bespoke solutions to clients across all sectors,
including retail, leisure, public, healthcare, education, commercial,
construction, transport and logistics. Servest offers specialist
services which can be bundled or integrated to suit clientsÔÇÖ needs.

Visit www.servest.co.uk
our LinkedIn pages UK
or follow us on Twitter @servest_uk

About Atalian

With revenues in excess of $2.4 billion, and 100,000 employees, Atalian
is a leading independent French provider of outsourced service
solutions. The Group is present in more than 30 countries on 4
continents (Europe/USA/Asia/Africa). More than 28,000 customers in both
private and public sectors trust us. The scope of AtalianÔÇÖs activities
encompasses cleaning, technical maintenance, facility management,
security, reception, landscaping and energy management.

Visit: www.atalian.com

About Atalian Servest

With revenues of over $3.7 billion, and 125,000+ employees looking after
clients in 33 countries, Atalian Servest is one of the worldÔÇÖs largest
facility service providers. The company offers cleaning, catering,
security, building services, energy management, front-of-house and
landscaping.

Contacts

Atalian
Harold Pandian, +1-212-251-7826
[email protected]