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Spencer Group
Last updated 22nd September 2022 Spencer Group Hull-based Spencer Group specialises in larger engineering projects such as work on the rail network, the design and build of power stations and suspension bridges. Established in 1989 by executive chairman Charlie Spencer, the group employs over 400 people and had a last-reported turnover of £75 million. Key […]
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A2 Dominion
Last updated 24 October 2022 A2 Dominion A2 Dominion is one of the UK’s largest registered social landlords and part of the G15 group of the largest housing providers in London. The group has nearly 40,000 properties owned or managed, turns over more than £460 million a year and has more than 3,300 new homes […]
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Notting Hill Genesis
Last updated 26 October 2022 Notting Hill Genesis Notting Hill Genesis was created through the amalgamation of two of the UK’s largest registered social landlords in 2018 and is a member of the G15 grouping of the leading RSLs. The group manages around 66,000 homes across London and the South East, turns over nearly £600 million […]
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Crest Nicholson plc
Last updated 17th November 2022 Crest Nicholson Crest Nicholson is a major publicly-listed FTSE 250 housebuilder which has been developing property for some 55 years and completed around 2,400 homes on sites of varying sizes in its last financial year. The company works through regional divisions; Midlands, Chiltern, South West and South and two new […]
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McLaren Construction
Last updated 6 February 2023 McLaren Construction Group McLaren Construction Group is part of the McLaren group of companies, which was established in 2001 by Kevin Taylor and Phil Pringle. McLaren operates in construction, property and development in the UK and United Arab Emirates, employs around 700 people and has annual turnover of more than […]
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Education
Education Education – Overview Main contract awards and detailed planning approvals all fell on the previous year and the previous three months. More positively, project-starts experienced a boost against both the preceding quarter and last year Totalling £1,285 million, education work starting on-site experienced a 35% increase on the preceding three months and grew […]
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McLaughlin & Harvey
Last update 23rd September 2022 McLaughlin & Harvey McLaughlin & Harvey is a family-run building and civil engineering company working across the UK and Ireland providing a full service which includes design and build and facilities management. The company operates a wide range of sectors covering healthcare, education, industrial, retail, sports venues, transport infrastructure, environmental, […]
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John Sisk & Son
Last updated October 26th 2022 John Sisk & Son Founded in Cork in 1859, John Sisk is a leading major contractor in Ireland and works widely across the country with a last-reported UK turnover of around £383 million. The firm works across a wide range of sectors including advanced manufacturing, commercial, data/ICT, education, healthcare and […]
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TSL Projects
Last updated 15th November 2022 TSL Projects TSL Projects is a multi-disclipined contractor working across a range of industries and with a strong market position providing logistics facilities, particularly for the food manufacturing sector. Based at Chalfont Park near Gerrards Cross in Bucks, west of London, the company has a last-reported turnover of around £550 […]
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Speller Metcalfe
Last updated 22nd September 2022 Speller Metcalfe Speller Metcalfe is a major regional contractor with a strong base in the West Midlands and the South West and with a turnover of over £120 million. Set up by Steve Speller and Andy Metcalfe in 1995, the firm works on projects ranging from £250,000 to £20 million […]
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