All Finance articles – Page 316
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Profit rises 16% at Welsh contractor Watkin Jones
Contractor Watkin Jones posted a 16% rise in pre-tax profit for the year ending 30 September 2006.
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Alfred McAlpine acquires Enviros for £30m
Support services business buys environmental consultant from management team
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Balfour Beatty buys US construction business for £184m
The UK contractor plans to build a significant operation in the US after buying Centex Construction
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Tata wins battle for Corus
Indian company's bid of 608p per share is enough to beat Brazilian rival CSN in nail-biting auction
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Mears CEO Stuart Black resigns
Maintenance firm shares drop 5% following surprise resignation
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Tata may raise its bid to buy Corus
Indian steel firm is expected to increase its bid to 580p a share to secure takeover
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Construction growth set to outstrip UK economy
Growth in the construction industry is set to outstrip that of the wider UK economy in the next three years, according to the Construction Products Association’s annual forecast.
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WYG buys Irish consultant
White Young Green (WYG) has acquired Irish consultancy Malachi Cullen & Partners (MCP) for *1.6m (£1.1m).
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Aukett to step up expansion
Architect Aukett Fitzroy Robinson said this week that it was to step up its merger and acquisition programme as it revealed a solid set of annual results.
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Johnston sets up own firm after summer split at MDA
Former managing director of consultant aims for turnover of £10m by next year
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14% drop in profit for Wolseley
Materials group Wolseley has suffered a drop in profit after being hit by the slowdown in the US housing market and a series of one-off costs.
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Multiplex stalked by mystery bidder
Wembley contractor reveals to Australian stock exchange that a myster buyer has approached the company
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Industry forecast to outstrip economy growth
Growth will outpace the wider economy over the next three years according to the Construction Products Association
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WYG buys Irish consultant for £1.05m
Acquisition of Malachi Cullen and Partners will allow White Young Green to move into the Irish Midlands
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US housing slump hits Wolseley profit
Materials group suffers from slowdown in US housing market as pre-tax profit falls 14%
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Foster set to sell practice for £500m
The architect is talking to bankers about the potential sale of Foster and Partners according to reports
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Kier eyes Amec’s £1bn property division
Acquisition would double Kier’s £700m portfolio, but company says it will not touch construction
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Norman Haste joins Laing O'Rourke's Dubai team
High-profile engineer Norman Haste resigns from two key UK posts to pursue opportunities in the Middle East
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Dubai's $7bn finance hub to rival Wall Street
Business Bay scheme set to take city into next stage of rapid development to compete with New York, London and Paris as a global financial centre, and attract permanent businesses and residents
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Gleeds prefers limited status to LLP
Gleeds is to buck the recent trend among leading quantity surveyors by becoming a limited company rather than a limited liability partnership within the next five years.