Multiplex scales contracts league with London tower job

Aaron Morby 3 days ago
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Multiplex soared up the rankings to top the contracts league in October with a major City of London office tower win.

The Dovetail Building at One Cutler Street in the City of London
The Dovetail Building at One Cutler Street in the City of London

The 24-storey tower, known as the Dovetail building, will provide 450,000 sq ft of office space with foundation work due to start shortly.

Top 10  ranking for work won in October



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Volume builders Kier and Wates ranked second and third respectively with clutches of contract wins each totalling just over £200m in a quieter month for major project wins.

Kier secured jobs for King’s College London to deliver the £100m redevelopment of its Bush House South West Wing in central London, and a £66m upgrade of Thames Water’s Mogden Sewage Treatment Works.

Redevelopment of eight storey Bush House at the Aldwych in London

According to data compiled by Barbour ABI, the top 50 contractors notched up £3.45bn of work, down from the previous month’s total of £3.9bn.

Top 5  – Total wins in 12 months to October



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