CINCINNATI-Locally based Proctor & GambleCo., the largest consumer packaged goods company in theworld, has agreed to continue Chicago-based Jones LangLaSalle’s contract to handle major firm’s facilitymanagement, project development, construction management andstrategic occupancy planning across 60 countries. The dealservicing several million square feet of offices and technicalfacilities is for five years.

P&G, which reported $82.6 billion in sales last year, hasoperations in about 80 countries. A JLL spokeswoman tellsGlobeSt.com that “confidentiality restrictions” won’t allow her tocomment on the square footage, or why the deal doesn’t include the20 other locations. “There may be other providers involved on somelevel with P&G's real estate group, but there are no otherproviders involved in the global facilities management contract,”she says.

The deal is a continuation of when P&G first outsourced itsmanagement, in a contract with JLL in 2003. Back then, the firstfive-year deal was reportedly for $70 million per year to manage 14million square feet at 165 sites, including 50 in North America andthe company’s headquarters offices.