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Tom Burns Managing Director

Tom Burns Managing Director

Tom Burns Appointed Managing Director of Octane Draincare

Octane Draincare is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Burns as Managing Director, marking an exciting new chapter for the business following its recent acquisition by LCM Environmental.

Tom will lead Octane Draincare through its next phase of growth, building on the company’s strong reputation for delivering specialist drainage and environmental services across the UK.

Driving the Future of Specialist Drainage Services

Tom’s appointment recognises his significant contribution to the business over many years and reflects the technical expertise, leadership and industry knowledge he brings to the role.

Having most recently served as Technical Director, Tom has played a pivotal role in developing the company’s technical capabilities, supporting customers and delivering innovative solutions across a wide range of drainage and environmental projects.

His practical, hands-on approach and commitment to delivering high-quality service have helped strengthen Octane Draincare’s reputation as a trusted provider of specialist drainage solutions, including CCTV drain surveys, jet vacuum tanker services, interceptor maintenance, drainage repairs, planned maintenance and emergency response.

Supporting Growth as Part of LCM Environmental

As part of the wider LCM Environmental Group, Octane Draincare is entering an exciting period of investment and expansion.

Working alongside the specialist businesses within the Group, Tom will help drive continued growth while ensuring customers continue to receive the responsive, reliable and technically driven service they have come to expect.

By combining Octane Draincare’s expertise with the wider environmental capabilities of LCM Environmental, the business is well positioned to provide an even broader range of integrated drainage, environmental and infrastructure services to customers throughout the UK.

Continuing Our Commitment to Customers

Although the business is entering an exciting new phase, its core values remain unchanged.

Octane Draincare will continue to deliver safe, efficient and cost-effective drainage solutions supported by experienced engineers, specialist equipment and exceptional customer service.

Whether delivering planned preventative maintenance, emergency drain clearance, interceptor servicing, CCTV inspections or jet vac tanker operations, our focus remains on helping customers protect their assets, remain compliant and minimise operational disruption.

Congratulations, Tom

Everyone at Octane Draincare and across the wider LCM Environmental Group would like to congratulate Tom Burns on his appointment as Managing Director.

We look forward to supporting Tom as he leads the business into its next stage of growth, innovation and continued success while maintaining the high standards our customers know and trust.