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About Us

CLC is a multi-sector, national maintenance and refurbishment provider.

Employees

1000

+

Clients

250

+

Years of Experience

55

Branches

13

Our culture drives us forward to continually develop new ways to enhance our service delivery.

Through investing in CLC’s employees and our partnerships (with our supply chain and clients), we deliver excellent service and value for money.

Our mission

CLC’s mission is to deliver national coverage with a local service that exceeds our clients’ requirements and expectations.

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Our Values

Deliver on our commitments

By delivering a great service, doing what we say we will and achieving high customer satisfaction.

Dare to change

Our culture is based on continuous improvement and we are always seeking ways to enhance service delivery.

Develop our people

We believe success comes from motivating people and maximising their potential. We invest in training and provide opportunities for career progression for all levels of employee.

Drive for results

Through empowering our staff and working in partnership with our supply chain and clients, we deliver excellent service and value for money.

Our History

From small beginnings, CLC has grown steadily to become a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with thirteen branches nationwide.

1969

CLC is formed

1970

First major jobs at Southampton, Portsmouth, Fawley, Aberthaw and Didcot Power Stations

1977

Head Office moves to CLC’s current Southampton location

1986

CLC starts completing cruise ship refits and refurbishments

1991

CLC wins £20m contract to paint oil and gas platforms offshore

1999

CLC enters the Social Housing market, starting with Curo (formerly known as Somer Housing Group)

2010

CLC starts its relationship with Whitbread, providing refurbishment to Premier Inn hotels nationwide

2011

Electrical division was launched, based out of the Southampton branch

2019

CLC celebrates 50 years and reaching a £1b turnover in the past decade

2023

H.I.G. Capital acquires CLC

2024

H.I.G. Capital acquires Axis Europe and merges with CLC

2025

The AxisCLC parent company is formed

CLC is a national maintenance & refurbishment provider with 13 UK offices. We serve the Healthcare, Defence, Leisure, Heritage, Commercial and Education sectors. CLC is part of the leading national property maintenance group, AxisCLC, offering a complete range of property maintenance services, including responsive repairs, planned maintenance, decarbonisation, compliance and refurbishment services.

About CLC

AXIS Europe

Axis Europe specialises in the repair and maintenance of Social Housing, Heritage, Public Sector and Commercial properties from 6 UK offices.

Axis CLC

Merging in 2024, CLC and Axis form a multi-sector, national property repair and maintenance services contractor of scale.

Between us, we maintain the UK’s vital infrastructure – homes, hospitals and schools, defence, policing, fire services and utilities.

Together, our joint focus centres on our clients, our residents and our service delivery.

Leadership Team

Richard Morris

Richard Morris

CEO

Artem Silonov

Artem Silonov

CCO

Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve

CFO

Phil White

Phil White

CIO

Lee Elliott

Lee Elliott

Regional Director – South

Matt Hilton

Matt Hilton

Regional Director – North

Bob Boal

Bob Boal

Defence Services Director

Paul Smart

Paul Smart

Marketing Director

Sectors Served

From small projects to large contracts, we work with our clients to deliver a personal service that meets their needs and exceeds their expectations.

Social Housing
Education
Defence
Healthcare
Hotel & Leisure
Retail & Commercial
Blue Light
Utilities & Industrial
Heritage

Social Housing

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Keeping homes safe and comfortable for residents, we partner with housing providers and landlords to deliver reliable repair and maintenance services.

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Education

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Providing a refurbishment service in schools, colleges and universities, we work to tight timescales and budgets.

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Defence

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Providing property upgrades and refurbishments to enhance the comfort and safety of Ministry of Defence personnel and their families.

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Healthcare

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With extensive experience in sensitive healthcare environments, we modernise and upgrade facilities, upholding the highest standards of safety and infection control.

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Hotel & Leisure

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Specialising in the hotel and leisure sector, we deliver turnkey refurbishment and upgrade projects, ensuring facilities remain fully operational throughout the works.

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Retail & Commercial

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With expertise ranging from refurbishment to fit-outs, our commercial and retail specialists deliver high-quality offices and innovative interiors, transforming workplaces and stores.

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Blue Light

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Providing secure refurbishment services for the blue light sector, such as police, fire, and ambulance services – ensuring their operations continue smoothly during work.

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Utilities & Industrial

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Our specialists provide safe and reliable utility services in challenging environments, delivering high-quality repair and maintenance solutions for railway contractors and utility companies.

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Heritage

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We provide planned and protective property maintenance services for the heritage sector, preserving the integrity and value of grade-listed and historic properties.

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Join the Team

Be part of a company that values your skills, supports your growth, and rewards your hard work with meaningful opportunities to make a difference.

COMPANY NEWS

Social Housing

14th March 2025

Leading innovations: The Big Retrofit Challenge

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Healthcare

27th February 2025

CLC has been awarded a place on the NHS Shared Business Services Building Safety and Fire Compliance framework

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Social Housing

21st February 2025

Reaching a major milestone with Southampton City Council!

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12th February 2025

CLC has been awarded a place on the Fusion 21 Heating, Renewables and Electricals Framework

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Healthcare

16th January 2025

CLC has been successful in the application of a new NHS Shared Business Services framework

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Social Housing

13th December 2024

CLC has been awarded a place on a new Procurement for Housing framework

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Education

23rd October 2024

First Joint Win for Newly-Merged Axis/CLC

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16th September 2024

FORS Bronze accreditation for CLC

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Social Housing

9th August 2024

CLC Secures Spot on CHIC’s New Kitchens and Bathrooms Framework

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1st August 2024

Developing Future Talent in Newcastle and Plymouth

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22nd July 2024

Press Release: Axis to merge with CLC to create a new, leading UK property maintenance provider

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Healthcare

8th July 2024

CLC awarded new framework with NOE CPC

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1st July 2024

CLC is a Solent 250 Awards 2024 Finalist

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Utilities & Industrial

12th June 2024

CLC has been awarded a new contract with UK Power Networks

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17th May 2024

Mental Health Awareness Week 2024

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Utilities & Industrial

15th May 2024

CLC has been awarded a new 5 year contract with National Grid

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Social Housing

17th April 2024

CLC is delighted to be awarded a place on CHIC’s new Healthy Homes Framework

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Social Housing

9th April 2024

CLC has been awarded a place on the LHC Procurement Group Fire Safety (FS2) Framework

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Social Housing

2nd April 2024

CLC is delighted to be awarded a new contract with Clarion Housing Group

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2nd April 2024

CLC is a member of the WISH (Women in Social Housing) network

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Social Housing

2nd April 2024

CLC has been awarded a place on a new EN:Procure Framework

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Healthcare

2nd April 2024

CLC is proud to be sponsoring this year’s Housing 21 In Bloom Gardening Competition

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Social Housing

2nd April 2024

CLC has been awarded a place on a new LHC Procurement Group Framework

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13th March 2024

International Women’s Day 2024

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Defence

27th February 2024

Risedale School work experience week at the Catterick Amey Barracks

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9th February 2024

National Apprenticeship Week 2024

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1st February 2024

Creating Job Opportunities through Social Value

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Social Housing

18th January 2024

CLC has been awarded a place on the greener futures decarbonisation Delivery Framework

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Social Housing

5th December 2023

CLC has been awarded a place on PfH’s Decarbonisation and Retrofit Framework

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27th November 2023

CLC are now members of the National Home Decarbonisation Group (NHDG)

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Social Housing

17th November 2023

CLC Awarded a Place on NHMF’s Estate Services Framework

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Get in touch

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023 8070 1111
mail@clcgroup.com

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