Edinburgh-based executive search companies set to merge
TWO Edinburgh-headquartered executive search companies are merging in a move tipped to deliver significant growth in fee income over the next 12-18 months.
Real estate...
Morgan Sindall MD to lead on procurement for Construction Scotland
CONSTRUCTION Scotland, the organisation recognised by Holyrood as the voice of the industry, has appointed Morgan Sindall Construction's MD for Scotland to lead on...
New study reveals pandemic impact fears of small business owners
NEW research has revealed that two in five (38%) small construction businesses fear their company is at risk of closure as a result of...
Glasgow building consultancy confirms new director appointment
ALASTAIR McCoan, a partner with Knight Frank, has joined Glasgow building consultancy Perspective as a director.
With more than 16 years industry experience, Alastair is...
BT announces plans for multi-million pound office build in Dundee
BT has announced plans to develop a multi-million pound contact centre in Dundee which it says will employ around 1,000 people.
To be located at...
Red letter day as RMD Kwikform rebrands
RMD Kwikform has confirmed a change of name to Altrad RMD Kwikform (ARMDK), following the acquisition of the business by the Altrad Group in...
Interserve outlines deleveraging plan details
INTERSERVE has revealed details of its deleveraging plan to more than halve its debt to £275 million.
The contractor announced that "key commercial terms" of...
Morgan Sindall “confident of strong performance” following half-year results
MORGAN Sindall has announced its half-year results, with profits up over a quarter on last year’s figures. The group has said it is “confident...
Building consultancy launches standalone DRS offering
AN Edinburgh building consultancy has announced the launch of a new standalone dispute resolution support (DRS) service.
Paragon said the move makes the firm one...
Savills takes ‘natural’ step to help rural businesses
SAVILLS has announced the launch of a new service in Scotland to help rural businesses enhance their natural assets whilst reducing the environmental impact...
Union Technical secures key role on national retrofit and decarbonisation framework
GLASGOW-based Union Technical has been selected as an approved supplier to a major new public sector retrofit and decarbonisation framework.
Developed by the LHC Procurement...
Study shows Scotland leads the way on education and hospitality construction projects
THE March Super Sectors report from Barbour ABI has revealed the pipeline for Scotland’s education and hospitality construction sectors is the healthiest in the...
JDS secures another acquisition with worktop specialist
JAMES Donaldson & Sons Ltd (JDS) has completed another acquisition in the form of worktop specialist Stonecare.
Established in 1999, Glasgow-based Stonecare is a supplier...
Terry Healy Group acquires Edinburgh’s Custom Build Solutions
TERRY Healy Group Ltd (THG) has announced the acquisition of Custom Build Solutions Ltd (CBS), an Edinburgh-based all trades building and home improvements company.
CBS director...
Builder welcomes improving stability in north east housing sector
CALA Homes (North) has reported a 'strong' first half of 2019, with 25% more homes sold in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire than in the corresponding period...
GRS completes acquisition of ground stabilisation ‘disruptor’ Soil Science
CONSTRUCTION materials group GRS has acquired start-up ground stabilisation and enabling works contractor Soil Science Ltd in a multi-million pound deal.
The bolt-on acquisition is...
Guidance for builders from NHBC online
THE country’s house builders now have access to a new online database of technical guidance and information with the launch of NHBC’s Standards Plus.
It...
Edinburgh firm announces expanded partnership with rugby club
QMILE Group has announced a club-wide partnership with Scottish National League 1 and Super6 rugby club, Watsonian FC.
The Edinburgh property development firm made the...
Pagabo launches latest procurement offering estimated to be worth £90m
NATIONAL framework provider Pagabo has announced the launch of its latest procurement offering expected to be worth £90 million.
The professional services dynamic purchasing system...
Site accommodation specialist invests heavily in Scottish operations
SITE accommodation specialist Portakabin has opened the doors to its expanded Cambuslang base following a £1.75 million investment to create a purpose-built refurbishment and...
