ISS Forms Exciting Partnership with VELUX Group
In a significant move, ISS has secured a new contract with VELUX Group to provide integrated facility services across 12 countries in Northern and Central Europe. This collaboration is designed to offer a variety of essential services, including cleaning, waste management, catering, reception, and outdoor maintenance, marking a step forward in enhancing workplace environments.
Comprehensive Service Deployment Timeline
The rollout of the services will begin in Denmark by the end of the current year, followed by a complete implementation across the other involved countries by early 2026. This initial phase of the contract is set to last for five years, with the option for an additional two years, ensuring a long-term partnership between ISS and VELUX Group.
Insights from VELUX Group Leadership
Søren Valentin, Senior Director for Global Real Estate & Facility Services at VELUX Group, expressed enthusiasm about this partnership. He mentioned, “We are excited to enter this collaboration with ISS, which will aid us in transitioning to a standardized operating framework aimed at enhancing quality, reducing risks, and optimizing costs.” The collaboration emphasizes key principles such as user-friendliness, innovation, clear communication, and high standards in service delivery.
What This Means for ISS and Its Mission
Kasper Fangel, Group CEO of ISS, shared his excitement about the partnership, stating, “We are proud to support VELUX’s commitment to building a more sustainable future. This collaboration allows us to facilitate a shift from traditional facility management to a modern ‘Workplace Experience,’ positively impacting both service and end-user satisfaction.”
The Impact of ISS's Services on Global Operations
ISS is committed to transforming workplaces by promoting well-being and environmental stewardship. With more than 325,000 employees worldwide, ISS aims to deliver services that enhance not only the functionality of spaces like offices and hospitals, but also foster engaging environments for their occupants. The partnership with VELUX Group is a prime example of how ISS combines data-driven insights with operational excellence to redefine the standard for facility management services.
Communication Contacts for Further Information
For media inquiries regarding this collaboration, please contact:
Charlotte Holm, Head of External Communication, ISS, at +45 4176 1989
Stine Green Paulsen, Director of External Communication, VELUX Group, at +45 61 12 03 32
Investors Interested in Detailed Insights
For investor inquiries, connect with:
Michael Vitfell-Rasmussen, Group Head of Investor Relations, ISS, at +45 5353 8725
Anne Sophie Riis, Senior Investor Relations Manager, ISS, at +45 3052 9468
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of services will ISS provide under the new contract?
ISS will deliver services including cleaning, waste management, catering, reception, and outdoor maintenance across several countries.
When will the contract begin implementation?
The contract will start in Denmark by the end of 2025, expanding to other countries by January 2026.
How long is the contract for?
The contract is initially for five years, with an option to extend for an additional two years.
Who can I contact for media inquiries?
Media inquiries can be directed to Charlotte Holm at ISS or Stine Green Paulsen at VELUX Group.
What is the goal of the partnership between ISS and VELUX?
The partnership aims to establish a standardized operating framework that enhances service quality, reduces risks, and optimizes overall costs.
