Civils contractors earn record £13.5bn
Civil engineering contractors have this week dismissed fears of an economic slowdown after exclusive research by NCE showed the market to be in rude health.- Published:29 July 2008 12:54
- Author: Mark Hansford
Costain, Volker Stevin and Walters UK shine in NCE/CECA Contractors of the Year Awards 2008
Outstanding business performance by civil engineering contractors across the UK has today been recognised in NCE's Contractors File through the NCE/CECA Contractors of the Year Awards.Contractors File
A rise before a fall?
Civil engineering turnover reached record levels in 2007. But there are ominous signs for the years ahead.Full A-Z listing and rankings
NCE's annual Constractors File, produced in association with the Civil Engineering Contractors Association is recognised by the industry and the City as a unique document on the health and wealth of the UK civil engineering contracting sector.
This year's listing contains details on 118 of Britain's top civil engineering contractors. Revealed is what they do, where they work, who's in charge and how much money they are bringing in. The accompanying rankings show how well the big names are doing and who the up-and-coming companies are in the key sectors of civil engineering.
Main A-Z listing & rankings
NCE/CECA Contractors of the Year Awards
Outstanding business performance by civil engineering contractors across the UK is recognised in the Contractors File through the NCE/CECA Contractors of the Year Awards.
This year 15 firms are shortlisted across three categories: Major Firm, Medium Firm and Small Firm.
Contractors File
Major firm: Costain
Without question the stand-out achievement of 2007 was the opening High Speed 1 and the glorious St Pancras International. NCE's Major firm played an instrumental role in delivering this "jewel in the crown".Contractors File
Medium firm: Volker Stevin
Volker Stevin's 2007 was a good one – civils turnover went from £49M to £68M, profits from £800,000 to £1.3M and work on the Prescott Channel in East London progressed well.Contractors File
