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Company News
Welcome to your go-to source for all our recent news, achievements, and insights. From exciting milestones and industry innovations to community initiatives and acquisition announcements, stay informed about everything happening within OCU Group.
Company News
OCU expands capabilities with the acquisition of District Heating specialist Valmech
We are pleased to announce the acquisition of Valmech, a specialist provider of district heating and mechanical engineering services. The acquisition strengthens OCU’s position within the UK’s energy transition market, enhancing our integrated energy and utilities offering and establishing a dedicated platform for district heating delivery, with potential for future international growth.
OCU Group
Nov 11, 2025
OCU Achieves Second Consecutive Gold Accreditation with The 5% Club
OCU has achieved Gold Accredited Membership with The 5% Club for the 2025/26 Employer Audit Scheme, marking our second consecutive year of recognition.
OCU Group
Oct 29, 2025
OCU Group Wins Contractor of the Year – Staff Development at the Electrical Industry Awards 2025
OCU Group has been named Contractor of the Year – Staff Development (inc. Apprenticeships) at the Electrical Industry Awards 2025, presented by Electrical Times
and W&ED.
OCU Group
Oct 24, 2025
OCU and United Utilities Win UKSTT Award for Innovative Technology
We’re delighted to announce that OCU, in partnership with our valued client United Utilities, has been recognised for Innovative Technology at the prestigious UK Society for Trenchless Technology (UKSTT) Awards.
OCU Group
Oct 21, 2025
OCU Group awarded Silver Sustainability Rating by EcoVadis
We’re proud to share that OCU Group has been awarded a Silver Sustainability Rating by EcoVadis.
OCU Group
Oct 16, 2025
OCU Group leading the energy and utilities infrastructure revolution
We’re pleased to share that OCU Group is featured in the latest Business Focus Magazine . The in-depth editorial highlights our work in...
OCU Group
Oct 3, 2025
OCU welcomes over 60 Early Career new starters to the Group
Our new team members are a mixture of Apprentices, Graduates and Industrial Placement students across a range of sectors and...
OCU Group
Sep 11, 2025
Supporting the Next Generation Across Buckinghamshire and Berkshire
OCU has been delivering meaningful social value by supporting schools and colleges across Buckinghamshire and Berkshire. Through mock...
OCU Group
Sep 9, 2025
OCU Delivers Restoration Works at The Abbey Church in Erdington
OCU Group has proudly completed a major restoration project at The Abbey Church in Erdington, Birmingham – a landmark with deep cultural...
OCU Group
Aug 12, 2025
OCU acquires majority stake in Australia's All Energy Contracting
We are pleased to announce the acquisition of a majority shareholding in All Energy Contracting (AEC), a multidisciplinary contractor specialising in renewables and energy infrastructure services.
OCU Group
Jul 31, 2025
OCU Supports Local Schools Through Careers & Music
Discover how OCU supports local schools through Careers Week and music initiatives, enriching education with meaningful contributions.
OCU Group
Jul 30, 2025
OCU Group Wins Social Value Award at SSEN Sustainability Supplier Awards
We are pleased to announce that OCU Group has been named the winner in the Social Value category at the 2024/25 Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Sustainability Supplier Awards
OCU Group
Jul 4, 2025
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