Infrastructure key to industry growth next year, Mace report says

By Tom Lowe2020-12-23T06:00:00

But Market View report warns firms to brace for rising costs of materials after Brexit

Growth in infrastructure will drive the recovery of the construction sector in 2021, according to Mace’s last Market View forecast of the year.

The report called the government’s long-term spending commitments on infrastructure the “main ray of light” for the industry after a feeble recovery of new orders across the construction sector in the third quarter resulted in the weakest pipeline since 2012.

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