FQM

What FQM does

FQM Limited is a UK-based private company that provides Quality, Health, Safety, Security and Environmental (QHSE) compliance software, ISO management systems, professional consultancy, and training services to organizations across the UK. Founded in 1999 (per firmographic data; a separate source references 2009) and headquartered in Glasgow, FQM serves a broad customer base ranging from SMBs pursuing ISO certification to enterprise accounts in high-risk industries such as oil and gas, construction, petrochemicals, and manufacturing, with named enterprise clients including RigNet (a Viasat company).

The company's core technology asset is the Mango QHSE Software platform, a cloud-based and mobile-integrated compliance management system that consolidates Quality, Health, Safety, Security and Environmental workflows. Mango is delivered as a suite of configurable modules covering Human Resources, Risk Management, Audit Inspection, Food Safety, Improvement Tracking, Electronic Permitting, Accident/Incident reporting, and Skills/eAssessment, and is supplemented by adjacent offerings: Lone Worker Software (with satellite tracking, low-signal mode, outsourced monitoring, and wearables) and ESG Software for climate impact measurement and reporting. FQM resells, implements, trains, and supports Mango under a core partnership with Mango Compliance Software, combining the platform with the firm's own ISO certification, QHSE consultancy, business continuity, and online/tutor-led training services.

FQM generates revenue through three streams: recurring SaaS subscriptions for Mango, unit-priced e-learning and tutor-led training (courses from £15 with volume discounts for existing clients), and professional services for ISO certification support, QHSE consultancy, and compliance auditing. Go-to-market is sales-led and consultative, supported by a content marketing engine (blog, YouTube, free resource library, Mailchimp newsletters, LinkedIn). FQM maintains four UK offices — Glasgow (HQ), Aberdeen, London, and Manchester — to provide regional, local-touch coverage for mid-market and enterprise clients.

Name

FQM

Legal name

FQM Ltd

Website

https://fqmltd.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

FQM offers an ISO management system, as well as training, compliance software, and QHSE services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Compliance Management Software

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Business Support Services (5614)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

FSMS Software Platforms (QMS/FSMS, CAPA, Document Control, Audit Management) (AFALANAC)

Keywords

• QHSE compliance software
• ISO certification services
• Lone worker monitoring
• ESG reporting software
• Compliance training programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Glasgow

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. QHSE Compliance Software (Mango): SaaS-based subscription model for cloud-based and mobile QHSE compliance software with various modules including HR, Risk, Audit, Food Safety, and Improvement tracking
2. Training and E-learning: Online/e-learning courses and tutor-led ISO and compliance training with courses starting from £15, discounts available for existing clients
3. QHSE Consultancy Services: Professional compliance support services including interim and ad-hoc QHSE services, ISO certification support, and compliance auditing

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

FQM provides the Mango QHSE Software - a cloud-based and mobile-integrated platform that consolidates Quality, Health, Safety, Security and Environmental compliance management - alongside specialist modules for lone worker safety, ESG reporting, ISO Management Systems consultancy, QHSE compliance services, business continuity planning, and online/tutor-led training courses for UK organizations.

Product overview

FQM Limited offers Mango QHSE Software as its core cloud-based and mobile compliance management platform that integrates Quality, Health, Safety, Security and Environmental Management systems. This core product is supplemented by specialized modules including Lone Worker Software for employee safety monitoring, ESG Software for climate impact measurement and sustainability reporting, and various compliance software modules covering Human Resources, Food Safety, Risk Management, Audit Inspection, Accident Incident, Skills/eAssessment, and Improvement functions. The company also provides professional services including ISO Management Systems implementation and certification support, QHSE consultancy services, Business Continuity planning, and Online/E-Learning Training courses. The software platform is designed to help organizations automate, consolidate and manage their QHSE compliance activities in an integrated manner.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Mango QHSE Software: Cloud-based Quality, Health, Safety, Security and Environmental management software platform offered by FQM.
• Mango Compliance Software

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% success rate in ISO Certification
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Mango Compliance SoftwarecoreTechnology or IntegrationMango is the core software platform that FQM resells and implements for clients. FQM provides implementation, training, and support services for the Mango QHSE Compliance Software platform, integrating it with their consultancy services.
• MindPandaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMindPanda is a Scottish mental health startup that provides guest blog content for FQM's blog on mindfulness and anxiety management topics, supporting FQM's mental health content initiatives.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Mango (Mango Live): The underlying QHSE compliance software platform that FQM resells, implements, and integrates with its consultancy. FQM is effectively a value-added reseller and implementation partner in the UK for Mango's broader global user base.
• VelocityEHS: Major cloud-based EHS/QHSE platform offering modules for audit, incident, risk, training, and ESG. Competes head-on with Mango across the same mid-market and enterprise compliance buyer.
• Intelex Technologies: Long-standing EHS and quality management software vendor with deep QMS, audit, and ESG modules. Direct competitor to FQM's Mango offering for enterprise QHSE buyers.
• EHS Insight: Cloud EHS platform serving mid-market and enterprise with incident, audit, training, and compliance modules. Comparable offering and target customer profile to Mango QHSE.

Broad incumbents

• Ideagen: UK-headquartered governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software company with quality management and audit products. Closest UK incumbent competitor to FQM, with broader scope across EHS, risk, and regulatory compliance.
• SAI Global: Standards, compliance, and risk management business with ISO training, certification support, and audit software. Adjacent to FQM's ISO certification and training services, with broader global footprint.

BROAD_INCINCUMBENTs

• Wolters Kluwer (Enablon): Global EHS and operational risk software suite from Wolters Kluwer serving large enterprises. Overlaps with Mango in QHSE/ESG/audit, but operates as a broad incumbent rather than a UK-focused specialist.

Emerging players

• Qualsys: Mid-market QHSE and compliance software vendor with integrated modules for audit, document control, and risk management. Comparable product surface area to Mango with similar target segment.
• ComplianceQuest: Cloud-native QHSE and quality management platform built on Salesforce, focused on mid-market and enterprise. Competes in the same QMS/audit/CAPA category as FQM's Mango modules.

Others

• British Safety Council: UK-based health, safety, and environmental membership and training organisation. Comparable to FQM's training and consultancy services as a complementary training/advisory ecosystem player in the UK QHSE market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCX_O51-tzCgep-aXM-WfKSg
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/fqm-ltd

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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