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Planet Mark Acquired by Alcumus

Planet Mark Acquired by Alcumus
26 October 2023
 

Sustainability certification company and ThisWeekinFM Partner Planet Mark has been acquired by Alcumus.

The move will allow Planet Mark to expand its client and partner offering and make use of Alcumus’ international presence. 

Planet Mark has reassured its partners and clients that they can expect business as usual: “We will continue to honour our commitments to our valued partners and explore new and exciting ways to work together collaboratively.” 

CEO and Founder of Planet Mark Steve Malkin added: “As we reach our 10-year milestone, it gives the team and me great confidence knowing we’re joining forces with such a dynamic company as Alcumus. We have a shared vision to create a better future and drive impactful change. With their international presence and established history of helping businesses cut carbon, reach net-zero and provide positive impacts for society and the environment., the possibilities are endless – we’re expecting big things as we enter our second decade.”

Alcumus is a well-established provider of workplace safety and compliance solutions, founded in 1991 and headquarters in Wales.

Alcumus’ CEO Alyn Franklin said: “We are delighted to welcome you all to the Alcumus family. Alcumus is a successful, growing business with a heritage of delighting customers for over 30 years. We are purpose led, focused on creating better workplaces, keeping people safe and helping our customers turn compliance into competitive advantage. A strong set of values creates an honest and open culture and a sense of identity that is critical to our continued success. The combination of Alcumus and Planet Mark is great news for both organisations, its employees and its members. This announcement represents a new chapter of investment and growth, I’m excited to see where it takes us.” 

Picture: a graphic showing the Alcumus and Planet Mark logos overlayed on an image of the sea. Image Credit: Planet Mark

Article written by Ella Tansley | Published 26 October 2023

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