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RNS Number : 6928E

Galliford Try PLC

12 February 2015

 



GALLIFORD TRY REACHES AGREEMENT ON £40 MILLION HEADQUARTERS FOR NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Galliford Try plc, the housebuilding and construction group, announces its Building business has reached financial close on the new landmark headquarters for Northamptonshire County Council in a contract worth £40 million.

The new 17,600 sqm four-storey building is part of a strategy to consolidate the Council's existing offices, and regenerate an area on the south side of Northampton town centre as part of the Northampton Alive initiative. In addition to the office space and car parking, a café will be created together with extensive hard landscaping around the site.

Galliford Try Executive Chairman Greg Fitzgerald commented: "We are delighted to have been appointed to such a significant project for Northamptonshire County Council. Our presence within the East Midlands region continues to grow and we look forward to delivering high quality facilities for the Council's staff and the local people accessing their services."

For further enquiries:

Galliford Try -                 Greg Fitzgerald, Executive Chairman                   01895 855001

Graham Prothero, Finance 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.  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 2014, the Group generated revenues of £1.8 billion.

 

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