Dawnus on the brink of collapse

By Will Ing2019-03-15T06:01:00

Grant Thornton is expected to be named administrator of stricken Swansea firm

Swansea-based contractor Dawnus is on the brink of collapse, with the firm tipped to fall into administration this morning.

The £172m-turnover firm has a slew of public contracts in Wales, including to build the £12m Kingsway redevelopment in Swansea, three schools in Powys and a flood defence scheme in Cardiff.

It has 700 staff across the UK working in construction, development, commercial management, plant hire, recycling.

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