Margins up as Balfour Beatty turnaround continues

By Dave Rogers2019-03-13T06:00:00

Firm says it has reduced number of problem contracts on its books to just a handful

Balfour Beatty shrugged off the problems besetting its peers and turned in an improved set of numbers last year which saw the country’s biggest contractor hit its margins targets.

The firm said it is now reaching the targets it set itself under chief executive Leo Quinn’s revamp of the business called Build to Last which he began after joining in 2015.

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