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Galliford Try PLC

13 September 2012

 



GALLIFORD TRY ANNOUNCES £41 MILLION OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS

Galliford Try plc, the housebuilding and construction group, announces that its Building business has succeeded in winning two new contracts worth a total of £41 million.

Firstly, Galliford Try has been appointed by client Grainger plc to build a mixed-use project at Macaulay Road in central London. The £23 million mix of eleven buildings will see a four-storey office development combined with 65 homes, of which 32 will be affordable.

In addition, the NEC Group has named Galliford Try as preferred bidder for the refurbishment of the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham as part of an £18 million project. The new design includes the creation of extra retail units, a new showcase entrance, and the creation of an extra 5,926 sqm of pre- and post-show space to combine with 7,500 sqm of space to be refurbished.

Galliford Try Chief Executive Greg Fitzgerald said: "We are delighted to have won two such significant contracts in an extremely competitive market. These contract awards show that we can compete in all regions and provide our clients with high quality cost effective solutions for their needs."

For further enquiries:

Galliford Try -                 Greg Fitzgerald, Chief Executive              01895 855001

                                    Frank Nelson, Finance Director

Louise Mantio, Communications Director

Notes to Editors

Galliford Try plc is a leading UK housebuilding and construction group. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and a member of the FTSE 250. The housebuilding business - through its Linden Homes brand - sells distinctive homes to the public and affordable homes to housing associations and local authority providers across the South and South East of England.  The construction business carries out building and infrastructure work across the UK with clients ranging from major Government departments through to regulated utilities and private sector companies. At the end of the last financial year to 30 June 2011, the Group generated revenues of £1.3 billion.

 

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