In the current fast-paced business world, it is important to integrate advanced technology solutions. With each passing day, several disruptive solutions are emerging to fill the evolving business requirements. Keeping the same pace with the demands, BGIS Global Integrated Solutions has been ranked amongst the leading solution providers that cater to the client’s needs.
BGIS delivers disruptive business solutions to the clients through a culture of caring, innovation, and high-performance solutions that operate with a rich engineering background and a commitment to sustainability and service excellence. BGIS was established in 1992, and over the years has grown alongside technology.
The company is overcoming the industry challenges with the help of a skillful team and great talent. BGIS initially started with a joint venture between Brookfield, Johnson Controls, and Royal Lepage with an aim to manage complex facilities and was amongst the first providers of facilities management outsourcing services.
BGIS offers a myriad range of services and solutions that stand out amongst its competitors. These technical building services are highly advantageous that managing the most complex sophisticated type of real estate assets, specializing in data centers and buildings with complex building systems, air conditioning, and maintenance needs. BGIS manages a wide spectrum of real estate assets including retail, office, industrial, and critical environments such as data centers.
The company excels in various aspects like Facility Management, Project Delivery, Critical Environments, Sustainability Services, and Workplace solutions. Despite holding the core expertise in technology, BGIS provides a wide spectrum of services in interior design to allow the clients that create an optimally efficient ecosystem of building services. BGIS team is striving to maximize cost savings, as well as the quality & safety of building operations.
BGIS embraces the culture of caring. The team shares a passion for innovation and leadership in sustainability. The company is dedicated to the safety and health of the team and has integrity. The company’s rich experience and the team’s expertise ensure that the client’s real estate assets are functioning with optimal performance that uses a data-first approach to support the people who use them, delivering the results which drive the businesses forward.
The exceptional services are rewarded in the industry with several prestigious awards and recognitions. For instance, in 2022 BGIS was recognized with Supplier Innovation Award Winners. Moreover, it was also recognized for its record health and safety, along with its record of client renewals, and the number of actual innovations it implements for the clients per year. BGIS also sports the contribution toward sustainable operations and has won the leading award of ‘Innovative Use of Safety Technology’.
BGIS leaders have also been recognized in the industry for their result-driven practices and industry experience. Gord Hicks, the CEO of BGIS, has won the ‘Greenest CEO’ for several years in a row. He has also received the ‘Order of Canada’ for his contributions and leadership in sustainability.
The competitive business environment demands the incorporation of various strategies and measures. To sustain in this competition it is important to have a high-performing culture at the executive level. Gord ensures that the pace is maintained with frequent touchpoints, aligned with agile work principles. The team manages and outlines workable action plans, and results while inspecting the expectations.
BGIS embraces a diverse workplace with different strengths, skillset, cultural backgrounds, and ideas. The team brings a wide range of perspectives that enable innovation and change, to lead and excel in the industry. Gord’s leadership style has doubled the success of BGIS in the last decade and he remains adamant about maintaining flat decisive culture.
BGIS thrives on innovation and always stays abreast of the trends. The team strives to stay aware of innovation and disruptive solutions while continually seeking solutions in a manner that make a difference in the 1-2 year horizon.
BGIS continues to grow and evolve its technical services which include diversification of services and driving consistency by geography. The myriad range of disruptive offerings in the industry come constantly across clients that are wary of the traditional offerings. BGIS's success is proof itself of the outstanding boutique of solutions. Even amid the drastic changes caused by the pandemic, BGIS maintained its strong foothold in the industry. BGIS was quick in implementing new strategies to sustain the harsh business environment during the pandemic. The speed and availability coupled with the flat, entrepreneurial culture have helped BGIS respond to and support the clients in the trying times of the pandemic.
This excellence in service offerings and the constant efforts for innovation and disruptive solutions have made BGIS Global Integrated Solutions among the leading companies in the industry. In the coming years, BGIS will strive to maintain this position in the market while constantly innovating the services and solutions for the client’s benefit.
“At BGIS, we believe there is always a better way. We seek out opportunities, encourage change and cultivate success.”
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