Leicester firm expands portfolio with acquisition of tech company

Leicester-based Bellrock Property & Facilities Management has announced the acquisition of Mobiess, a  provider of integrated mobile data collection solutions tailored to the facility and asset management sector.

Mobiess will operate within Bellrock Technologies under the leadership of managing director and chief technology officer Adam Smith.

Karl Horner, managing director of Mobiess, said: “I believe that Mobiess will truly transform Bellrock’s field service delivery. I am looking forward to introducing Bellrock customers to Mobiess, and exploring the insight and value this will deliver alongside Concerto’s powerful capabilities. I am also excited by the opportunities for collaboration between our brilliant Mobiess and Concerto people. This is an exciting time for us all.

Paul Bean, Bellrock Group CEO, said: “Since 2009 Mobiess has delivered solutions which deliver value for clients in the property market; I am delighted to welcome such a highly regarded team and proven product to Bellrock. This acquisition continues our investments in capabilities that strengthen our tech-enabled suite of property management services that help clients achieve their strategic objectives, whilst delivering growth for Bellrock Group.”

Adam Smith, managing director of Bellrock Technologies and chief technical officer, said: “I’m thrilled to welcome Mobiess into the Bellrock Group personally. Having seen the synergy between Karl’s team and ours, I’m confident this is a perfect strategic and cultural match for us. Their innovative products and expertise are a natural complement to our ambitions at Bellrock Technologies.

“The integration of Mobiess with Concerto, enhances our mobile app offerings, providing a superior integrated workplace management system with a fully customisable suite of mobile applications. I look forward to working closely with the Mobiess team to continue the development of the Mobiess product.”