Birmingham Post - Tag - balfour beatty

Six firms bid for Birmingham Post and Mail building contract

Birmingham Post — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:50:00 GMT

Six construction companies have submitted bids for the first phase of a £90 million redevelopment of the former Post and Mail building.

Balfour Beatty makes £10.3m acquisition of Strata

Birmingham Post — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 09:25:00 GMT

The UK’s biggest builder, Balfour Beatty, today bolstered its regional arm with a £10.3 million takeover of Strata Construction.

Revealed: shady deals of fined construction firms

Birmingham Post — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 23:01:00 GMT

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) issued fines totalling £129.5 million to 103 construction firms after an investigation into the rigging of contracts. Here are the ten biggest penalties issued and details of the incidents according to the OFT

More than 100 construction firms fined over illegal 'bid-rigging'

Birmingham Post — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:18:00 GMT

The UK's competition watchdog has fined 103 construction firms a total of £129.5 million after an investigation into illegal "bid-rigging".

Mansell street savvy with addition to Victorian museum at Ironbridge

Birmingham Post — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 17:58:00 GMT

The Stourbridge arm of Balfour Beatty-owned construction company Mansell has begun work on a £9 million contract for major redevelopments at Blists Hill Victorian town, one of 10 museums at Ironbridge Gorge.

Balfour Beatty predicts a strong year

Birmingham Post — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:54:00 GMT

The UK’s biggest construction firm Balfour Beatty has bucked the industry gloom after telling investors trading would remain “strong” this year.

Rail firms fined after Marston Green accident

Birmingham Post — Fri, 09 May 2008 18:56:00 GMT

Three rail companies which were responsible for an incident more than four years ago when a Midland worker suffered horrific injuries have been fined £200,000 each.

Balfour Beatty and Carillion named in OFT price-fixing probe

Birmingham Post — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 23:01:00 GMT

Construction companies in the West Midlands are among those named by the Office of Fair Trading after an investigation into a tender-rigging cartel. See the full list of firms named here.

Construction giants accused of price fixing by OFT

Birmingham Post — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 07:48:00 GMT

More than 100 construction firms were today accused of "bid-rigging" by competition watchdogs after one of the biggest ever investigations by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).

US military deal boost for Balfour

Birmingham Post — Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:56:00 GMT

Construction group Balfour Beatty today boosted its order book after securing another 1.2 billion dollars (£606m) worth of contract work in the US.