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  • Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services (Lyndon SGB)

    Last Updated 18th April 2023 Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services (Lyndon SGB) Brand Energy & Infastructure Services is the parent of one of the UK”s largest scaffolding contractors, Lyndon SGB. It started life in November 2013 when Harsco Infrastructure UK moved into new ownership in a deal combining its business with Brand Energy & Infrastructure […]

  • GB Building Solutions (GB Group Holdings Ltd)

    GB Group Holdings Ltd and GB Building Solutions were placed into administration on 9th March 2015. BDO LLP has been appointed as administrators and is seeking to find potential purchasers for the group’s subsidiary businesses, including GB Development Solutions Limited and Oxford GB2 Limited, which have currently not been placed in administration.  The company had grown […]

  • Amey UK plc

    Last updated October 22nd 2022 Amey UK Plc Amey is a major provider of services to the public  and regulated sectors with significant businesses in transport and infrastructure. In October 2022, the Amey Group was sold by its Spanish parent company Ferrovial for £400 million to two private equity firms,US-based One Equity Partners and a […]

  • EMCOR Group (UK) Plc

    Last Updated 27th April 2023 EMCOR Group (UK) Plc EMCOR UK is a leader in facilities management and in the past, one of the country’s largest M&E contractors. After reporting significant losses, it pulled out of the M & E construction market early in the last decade and now focuses on integrated facilities management, critical […]

  • United Living

    Last updated 26 January 2023 United Living Group United Living was created in the summer of 2014 through the merger of two existing major social housing contractors, Bullock and United House. In June 2019, the group was acquired by utilities and maintenance business Fastflow to creating a business employing more than 1,000 people and turns […]

  • Orbit Group

    Last updated 13 September 2022 Orbit Group Orbit Group is a registered social landlord (RSL) that owns or manages around 46,000 homes in the Midlands and the South East. The group is based in Coventry and subsidiaries include Orbit South, Orbit East and Orbit Heart of England. The group has a development operation, Orbit Homes, […]

  • Bouygues UK

    Last updated April 9th 2022 Bouygues UK Bouygues UK is a major subsidiary of the giant French construction, media and telecoms conglomerate Bouygues with a turnover of around £420 million. Bouygues UK’s core business involves construction, development and regneration projects across the UK. The company is part of the French-owned group Bouygues Construction, which has […]

  • Balfour Beatty plc

    Last Updated May 18th 2023 Balfour Beatty plc Balfour Beatty is one of the UK’s largest contractors with a global business spread which generates a turnover approaching £9 billion. Styling itself an “international infrastructure group”, the company has recovered from heavy losses in 2014 and a ‘build to last” transformation programme over recent years under […]

  • Green Belt under Developement

    Glenigan was commissioned to by BBC Radio 4’s File on Four programme to provide updated analysis of recent plannign approvals on the Greenbelt. A copy of the report can be found here.  A podacast of the radio programme is avaialble from the File on Four website.        

  • Persimmon Group Plc

      Last updated 8 March 2023 Persimmon Group Plc Persimmon Group is one of the UK’s three largest housebuilders, along with Barratt and Taylor Wimpey. The company was formed in 1972 by racehorse enthusiast and life president Duncan Davidson and named after a celebrated Derby winner. Persimmon listed on the London Stock Exchange and was […]

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