Mitie Group plc Acquires 8point8 (Support, Training & Vantage Solutions)

OCS Group International to Acquire Mitie Group for ~£3.1 Billion

July 21, 2026

Industrial Services

OCS Group International has agreed to acquire Mitie Group in a recommended, all-cash transaction valuing Mitie at approximately £3.1 billion. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027 via a Scottish court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement, subject to regulatory approvals and shareholder votes.

Mitie Acquires Linx International Group

April 6, 2023

Professional Services

Mitie has acquired Linx International Group, a UK-based risk management, consulting and security-training business, for £1.2m on a debt-free, cash-free basis. The purchase adds Linx's consulting, technical training (Tavcom) and security management education (PerpetuityARC) capabilities to Mitie's security and intelligence offering to strengthen its risk, assurance and training services ahead of changing legislation such as Protect Duty (Martyn's Law).

Airiam Acquires Vantage Point Solutions Group

August 16, 2022

IT Services

Airiam, a managed IT and cybersecurity firm, has acquired Vantage Point Solutions Group, an MSP operating across Maryland, the DC metro area, Delaware and Virginia. The acquisition adds Vantage Point's 18 employees and regional offices to Airiam, extending Airiam's geographic footprint and enhancing its managed IT and cybersecurity offerings for small and midsize enterprises.

Mitie Acquires Biotecture to Expand Living Wall and Landscaping Services

February 1, 2022

Environmental Services

Mitie has acquired Biotecture, a UK specialist in living walls, to expand the capabilities of its Mitie Landscapes business. The deal brings Biotecture’s design, build and maintenance expertise and client relationships into Mitie’s wider landscaping and sustainability strategy to support net-zero and wellbeing-focused services across the UK.

Mitie Acquires Esoteric Limited

November 17, 2021

Professional Services

Mitie has acquired Esoteric Limited, a UK specialist in counter-espionage and Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM), and will integrate its team into Mitie Security to strengthen the company’s security intelligence and counter-surveillance capabilities. Esoteric founder Emma Shaw will join Mitie Security to lead intelligence security operations, and Mitie will combine Esoteric’s services with its Merlin 24/7 platform to deliver remote monitoring and real-time insights.

Mitie Acquires Rock Power Connections Limited

November 1, 2021

Energy

Mitie has acquired Rock Power Connections Limited, an Independent Connections Provider (ICP) specialising in high-voltage grid connections, substation works and EV charging infrastructure. The purchase expands Mitie’s technical services and high-voltage capabilities—giving it IPC status and nationwide coverage—and will be integrated into Mitie’s Technical Services division to support green projects and Plan Zero delivery.