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Ipsum Group acquires Midlands-based Draintech Services


Key facts

Buyer
Ipsum Group
Target
Draintech Services (Midlands), a specialist drainage maintenance and infrastructure repair contractor.
Exit route
Trade sale
Sector
Trades and building services
Region
East Midlands
Deal date
28 October 2026

Critical infrastructure services provider Ipsum Group has expanded its regional delivery network with the strategic acquisition of Draintech Services (Midlands). The deal integrates specialized drainage maintenance expertise into Ipsum’s growing portfolio, positioning the combined entity to capture rising term-maintenance contracts issued by regional water and utility asset owners.

Originally reported by Water Magazine

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