1995-2005
Robert and David develop Risk Analysis and Certification Services at Waterman Gore
2005
Robert and Sophia work together at EYP Mission Critical Facilities and later HP Critical Facilities Services
2005
2007
Sophia wins the Young Mission Critical Engineer of the Year at the Datacentre Awards
2011
OI was founded on the belief that what is offered in traditional consultancy and training is not enough to achieve continual operational excellence
2011
2011
Sophia becomes a Chartered Mechanical Engineer
2011
European project enables €1.2m savings with a 4 month payback
2011
2012
Risk & Energy Reduction Programme gains CIBSE CPD accreditation
2012
Robert wins Outstanding Contribution to Industry, DCD LATAM Awards
2012
2013
Expand into LATAM with our Risk & Energy Reduction Programme
2013
Our family continues to grow. Dr Beth Whitehead joins the team bringing life cycle assessment expertise
2013
2014
OI expand their services to include: client requirements and design brief workshops
2014
David becomes an Accredited Tier Designer
2014
2015
OI win the CIBSE Building Performance Training Programme Award for work with Entel, Chile
2016
OI launch the Site-Specific Cooling Fundamentals course.
2016
2017
Robert is made visiting professor at London South Bank University
2018
OI move offices to London South Bank University Technopark
2018
2018
OI launch their first online course: An Introduction to Data Centre Risk
2020
Sophia wins an Infrastructure Masons IM100 Award for her contribution to the digital infrastructure sector
2020
2021
OI celebrates 10 years of business!
2022
2022
2023
OI moves into new shared London office with MiCiM at The Clarence Centre