PEMCO acquires Hosking Associates

PEMCO acquires Hosking Associates – Further underpinning PEMCO growth

5 April 2023

Louise Hosking & Keith West

PEMCO LLP, a leading health and safety consultancy, announces full shareholding ownership of Hosking Associates Ltd. This acquisition marks a significant milestone for PEMCO, as it seeks to further expand its offering as well as its UK footprint.

Established in 2005, Hosking Associates provides a complete independent and bespoke safety, health and environmental (SHE) competent person service. Working across a range of sectors, the company has a long-established and growing client base.

Launched in 2010, PEMCO provides health & safety, learning & development, and wellbeing consultancy. Offering a range of health, safety and risk management services, with specialisms including fire, Legionella, contractor auditing and acting as competent advisor for many organisations across the UK.

Keith West, senior partner and safety lead at PEMCO, said: “We are very excited to announce this acquisition, which will help to further underpin our continued growth.

“We look forward to amalgamating the service offerings of these well-established and respected businesses and continuing to support our clients with world-class safety and risk consultancy.”

Louise Hosking, founder of Hosking Associates, added: “PEMCO is the perfect partner for our business, and the team is very excited to be part of it. We share a passion and a commitment to bringing our customers the best support and advice, and I look forward to seeing how the new organisation flourishes under Keith’s guidance.”

Louise Hosking has been appointed by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health as their Executive Director of Environmental Health and will be starting in early May. She has resigned from her position as director of Hosking Associates, which Keith West will take over.