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Mid-Year Construction Review & Forecast 2016-2017
At our recent Breakfast Briefing event, attended by hundreds of industry professionals, talk was understandably focussed on Brexit, and the impact that it will have on UK construction businesses. Our economics director, Allan Wilén, shared his thoughts and analysis on this critical issue, and has produced our Mid-Year Construction Review and Forecast 2016-2017 report, which […]
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HBF/Glenigan Housing Pipeline Q4 2018
Glenigan/ HBF Housing Pipeline Report Click here to download the report. Notes: The Home Builders Federation (HBF) is the representative body of the home building industry in England and Wales. The HBF’s member firms account for some 80% of all new homes built in England and Wales in any one year, and include companies […]
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Glenigan Index – December 2017
Rise in project starts provide a brighter finish to turbulent 2017 Starts in the final three months of 2017 were 1% ahead of a year earlier. Residential starts were 2% higher, due to a pick up in private housing activity which more than offset the impact of fewer social housing projects. Non-residential project starts were […]
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Glenigan/JLL Commercial Index – Q3 2017
Long-term decline in construction activity tempered by recent growth Commercial construction activity in the 12 months to the end of Q3 2017 decreased to £13.7 billion, down 9.3%on the previous quarter. June data revealed a further loss of momentum, new build activity slowing only marginally to £8.4 billion (down 6.0% compared to the previous quarter), according to […]
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HBF/Glenigan Housing Pipeline Q3 2014
New home planning permissions close to 200,000 dwellings per annum But planning system needs to evolve to meet rising demand for new homes Figures released today in HBF/Glenigan’s latest Housing Pipeline report show the moving annual total number of permissions being granted is now at 194,820 – well above the 120/130,000 levels of 2009. But […]
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NMCN plc (formerly North Midland Construction)
Last updated 4th December 2020 NMCN plc went into administration in October 2021 NMCN plc nmcn (formerly North Midland Construction) was founded in 1946 as a partnership between William Morris and Major Terence Moyle and, having listed on the stock exchange in 1970, the group remains one of the few remaining quoted medium-sized contracting businesses. […]
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Quintain
Last updated 1st June 2022 Quintain Quintain is a London-based investment and development specialist involved in a major regeneration project in Wembley. In October 2015, the company was acquired for £745 million by Bailey Acquisitions, an investment vehicle controlled by Lone Star Real Estate Fund; at the same time, it de-listed from the London Stock […]
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Robertson Group
Last updated 8th June 2022 The Robertson Group The Robertson Group is one of the largest privately-owned infrastructure, support services and construction groups in the country. It operates across the UK and has a strong presence across Scotland and the north of England and a turnover approaching £600 million. Landmark projects where it has worked […]
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Peel Group
Last updated June 15th 2022 Peel Group Manchester-based Peel Group is a major infrastructure, transport and real estate investment company which is a significant player in the UK regional regeneration sector. Today, Peel Land and Property Group owns and manages 12 million sq ft of property and 20,000 acres of land and water. As well […]
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