Deal secures future of 26 jobs

ZF Solihull

26 jobs have been secured after a deal was agreed for the facilities management division of a global automotive supplier.

Apleona HSG Facility Management UK has taken on the staff from ZF in Solihull as part of a three-year deal valued at more than £2m.

“We are delighted that Apleona has been able to respond quickly to support ZF’s requirements here in Solihull,” said ZF Group vice president Alastair McQueen.

“We are also very happy that the employees of the former service provider working on this site have been retained by Apleona, maintaining jobs and allowing a seamless transition between suppliers.”

Apleona will provide services including M&E, fabric, cleaning, waste management, postal services, porterage, pest control and project management at ZF’s Solihull campus, which also includes offices, laboratories and test areas.

James Thoden van Velzen, Apleona UK and Ireland chief executive officer, added: “I am proud that we were able to quickly respond and grasp the immediate needs of the site and to fulfil all the requirements of the client.”

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