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Accord (company)

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Former type
  
Fate
  
Acquired

Founded
  
1999

Number of employees
  
3,000

Industry
  
Support services

Defunct
  
2007

Successor
  
Ceased operations
  
September 21, 2007

Key people
  
Stelio Stefanou, (Chairman)

Headquarters
  
Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom

Accord plc, previously Accord Operations, was a public services provider based in Hertfordshire, England.

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History

Accord was established by Stelio Stefanou in 1999 by a demerger of the John Doyle Group. On 21 September 2007, after eight years of growth, the company was acquired by Enterprise plc for £180m.

Operations

Company services included business, environmental, highways, housing and technical services mainly for local authorities. The company had some 50 offices and employed 3,000 people. It undertook the entire facilities management service for Westminster City Council.

References

Accord (company) Wikipedia


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