Galliford Try announces strong results ahead of growth strategy, while its highways business wins at CN Awards
Galliford Try has announced a strong set of results for the financial year to 30 June 2021, outperforming analysts’ expectations. The business has achieved a profit before tax of £11.4m on revenues of £1.125bn, which represents a divisional operating margin of 2%. The company said its ‘exceptionally strong’ balance sheet has been further underlined with […]
Galliford Try receives funding for green transport research
Galliford Try has secured Department of Transport (DfT) funding for research into the electrification of the road network. The research is part of a £20m programme which will play a significant role in the government’s transport decarbonisation plan that includes a commitment to end the sale of fossil-fuel goods vehicles by 2040. Working in collaboration […]
Galliford Try on the search for earthworks companies for A47 upgrade project
Contractor Galliford Try has started the search for specialist earthworks companies as it makes progress with its contract to upgrade the A47. Through a public tender, it is looking for the companies for two dualling schemes. As Highways England’s East Region Delivery Partner, the firm is seeking to get earthwork specialists on board for early […]
Galliford Try promotes David Lowery to Managing Director of its Highways business
Galliford Try has announced it has appointed David Lowery as the new Managing Director of its Highways business. Mr Lowery joined Galliford Try earlier this year after being identified as a successor to Duncan Elliott, who made a decision last year to step down and pursue new opportunities, following a successful period in charge of […]
Galliford Try’s Highways business wins final phase of Grantham Southern Relief Road
Galliford Try’s Highways business has been awarded the third and final phase of the Grantham Southern Relief Road by Lincolnshire County Council. This stage of the project, which commences in April, will be worth £48m to the business and follows on from works on phase two which are currently making good progress and expected to […]