OCS Group's Mitie deal gains EU antitrust approval
By Jon Menon ( October 21, 2026, 08:30 GMT | Insight) -- OCS Group’s planned £3.1 billion acquisition of rival UK facilities management provider Mitie Group has gained EU merger control clearance. The deal remains conditional on UK antitrust and national security approval or waiver, Mitie said in a statement on Wednesday. The deal is expected to complete in the first quarter of 2027, it said.OCS Group’s planned acquisition of rival UK facilities management provider Mitie Group has gained EU merger control clearance....
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