Cracks at Simons began three years ago as creditors face anxious wait for missing money

By Dave Rogers2019-10-30T13:32:00

Firm hit by Brexit, pension woes and problem London job

Simons first began to run into problems three years ago as a string of creditors wait to see if the firm’s shock administration will leave them out of pocket.

The firm’s directors called in accountant FRP Advisors yesterday, ending 75 years of trading at one of the country’s best-known regional contractors.

Already registered? Login here

To continue enjoying Building.co.uk, sign up for free guest access

Existing subscriber? LOGIN

Stay at the forefront of thought leadership with news and analysis from award-winning journalists. Enjoy company features, CEO interviews, architectural reviews, technical project know-how and the latest innovations.

Limited access to building.co.uk
Breaking industry news as it happens
Breaking, daily and weekly e-newsletters

Get your free guest access SIGN UP TODAY

Subscribe now for unlimited access

Subscribe to Building today and you will benefit from:

Unlimited access to all stories including expert analysis and comment from industry leaders
Our league tables, cost models and economics data
Our online archive of over 10,000 articles
Building magazine digital editions
Building magazine print editions
Printed/digital supplements

Subscribe now for unlimited access.

View our subscription options and join our community