UK house builder Galliford Try wins £250m Ministry of Defence contract in Scotland December 18, 2014 Housebuilding and construction group Galliford Try has won a sizeable contract with a sizeable name: the Ministry of Defence's (MoD) Next Generation Estates Framework for Capital Works Projects in Scotland, which is worth £250m. The deal, which was landed by Galliford's Integrated Solutions business, will run for four years, netting Galliford that £250m in chunks [...]
Galliford Try chief executive Greg Fitzgerald steps down as profits rise 28 per cent September 16, 2014 Housebuilder Galliford Try said this morning its chief executive of almost 10 years, Greg Fitzgerald, will step down by the end of 2015 – just as it reported a 28 per cent increase in pre-tax profits. The figure rose to £95.2m for the year to 30 June, while group revenue was up 21 per cent to [...]
Galliford Try lands £360m development for 1,100 homes in east London September 15, 2014 Housebuilding and construction group Galliford Try has been chosen as the preferred developer by the Greater London Authority to build the Silvertown Way development. Located in Canning Town, East London with over 1,100 mixed tenure homes across 11 blocks, the gross development comes to a hefty £360m, ranking it as the largest standalone scheme Galliford [...]
Galliford Try wins two affordable housing deals in London and Middlesbrough September 3, 2014 Galliford Try said yesterday that it had won two affordable housing contracts in east London and in Middlesbrough, in the north east, worth £106m. The FTSE 250 housing and construction group has been hired by Notting Hill Housing to build Great Eastern Quays, an £81m regeneration scheme in London’s Royal Docks that will have up [...]
Galliford Try acquires Miller Construction for £16.6m July 10, 2014 After posting record group profits yesterday, housebuilder Galliford Try today announced the acquisition of Miller Construction for £16.6m. Miller, which operates only in the UK, made a £4m loss last year but has exited several loss-making contracts and hopes to return to profit this year. Galliford and Miller Group have agreed the transfer of Miller Construction [...]
Galliford Try to deliver record full-year profits July 9, 2014 GALLIFORD Try is set to report a record full-year profit driven by its housebuilding arm, which continues to benefit from the strengthening UK housing market. The FTSE 250 group said yesterday that pre-tax profits are likely to be at the upper end of analysts’ range of £92.8m to £95.2m when it reports in September. That [...]
Housebuilder Galliford Try reports record group profit July 9, 2014 Housebuilding and construction group Galliford Try is expecting to report group profits for the financial year, according to its latest trading statement. Profit before tax is expected to be at the upper end of the analysts' current range of £92.8m – £95.2m, and in excess of pre 2008 figures. Following average sales price-increases for both [...]
Debts boost for Galliford helps shares July 4, 2008 Housebuilder and construction firm Galliford Try surprised the City yesterday, saying it had been able to slash its debt to less than £5m, sending its shares up 14 per cent by the close of trading. The figure fell well below analyst expectations, with predictions that the firm, which operates in the public and private sector, [...]