GALLIFORD TRY APPOINTED TO £98M INFRASTRUCTURE
PROJECTS
Galliford Try, the UK construction
group, announces that it has signed three new infrastructure
contracts totalling £98 million.
First, the Group's Environment
business will be installing a new £33 million pipeline in South
London, in Thames Water's Riverside Flow Monitoring Zone, to meet
an anticipated increase in demand.
Second, the Environment business has
been appointed to a £31 million contract to install a new 9km clean
water pipeline connecting the Netley Water Treatment Works in the
east of Guildford, Surrey with the main reservoir network to the
west.
Finally, the Highways business has
signed a £34 million contract to redevelop the A629 route into
central Halifax, including pedestrianising key access areas and
re-routing access to the town's railway station while removing
traffic from the centre.
Bill Hocking, Chief Executive of
Galliford Try, commented: "We are delighted to have been appointed
to these three contracts which represent key markets within our
Sustainable Growth Strategy. We look forward to working with Thames
Water and Calderdale Council to provide their local communities
with the high-quality public infrastructure that will serve them
for years to come."
Galliford Try
Bill Hocking, Chief
Executive
01895 855001
Andrew Duxbury, Finance
Director
Kevin Corbett, General Counsel &
Company Secretary
Notes to editors
Galliford Try is a trading name of
Galliford Try Holdings plc, a leading UK construction
group listed on the London Stock Exchange. Operating as Galliford
Try and Morrison Construction, the group carries out building and
infrastructure projects with clients in the public, private and
regulated sectors across the UK.