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INTEGRAL HOUSING SERVICES RECRIUTS NATIONAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Integral UK, the UK‘s largest independently owned building services provider, has recruited a National Business Development Manager, to further develop its Housing Services division in the U.K.

Nick Haskins will be based in Bootle, Liverpool. With more than 20 years of experience in the social housing sector, Mr Haskins has considerable local and industry knowledge allowing him to support the division‘s significant housing maintenance growth and market share.

“Integral Housing Services has more than a decade of experience in this sector and the management team are working to increase our market share, building on our excellent relationships with clients and tenants, our impressive first fix rate and our quick response times,” he said.

Integral Housing Service‘s offices in both London and Liverpool include dedicated call centres which handle tenant calls and shares information with Local Authorities and Housing Associations.

“Nick‘s appointment strengthens our team and he will be focussing on identifying new business opportunities as well as supporting our current contracts across the UK” says Ian Jones, Integral Housing Services Director.

Employing over 2,500 people, including more than 1,000 mobile maintenance technicians, Integral‘s 15 regional offices provide a nationwide property maintenance resource.

ENDS              14th January 2008

For further information please contact Claire Sneddon, Sturgess Van Damme, on 01275 349011 or email claire@sturgessvandamme.co.uk

Notes to Editor

Integral is the UK‘s largest and fastest-growing independent provider of property maintenance services to major corporate and public sector clients;

• Integral employs more than 2,500 people in 15 locations throughout Britain;
• Integral has Britain‘s largest fleet of mobile maintenance service vehicles;
• Within the past five years, Integral has grown from a turnover of £57 million to £131 million.

Integral Services clients include:

• British universities and schools
• Police forces
• Most major banks and insurance companies
• Local authorities, healthcare trusts, housing associations, and Government agencies throughout the country
• Five of the biggest owners of major shopping malls
• Some of the biggest names in UK manufacturing
• Major MoD agencies
• A long list of the leading property companies and public sector property agencies
• Many of the biggest names in High Street retail
• Blue-chip clients in technology, professional services, and transport.

NB:  A client list is available on Integral‘s website:  www.integral.co.uk