Jones Lang LaSalle has won a five-year facility management contract to manage Nippon Sheet Glass Group's global real estate portfolio.

Jones Lang LaSalle has won a five-year facility management contract to manage Nippon Sheet Glass Group's global real estate portfolio.

The contract is phased, with implementation set to take place across Europe first, followed by the Americas and Asia Pacific region.

Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG)'s portfolio covers 46 million sq ft (43,000 m2) of real estate across the globe, including around 31 million sq ft (29,000 m2) in EMEA, comprising a total of 21 countries.

'JLL's willingness to adapt to our business model and particular needs was an important factor in our decision to partner with them,' said Tom Rae, chief procurement officer for NSG.