Morgan Sindall bucks trend

CONSTRUCTION group Morgan Sindall yesterday maintained it was on track to report a record result in 2008 with an order book remaining strong at £3.8 billion, bucking the trend for the building industry as a whole.

By The Newsroom

Published 18th Dec 2008, 00:00 BST

It said its core construction business was holding up well amid the economic storm, with 70 per cent of its workload coming from the public sector.

The company added that its fit-out unit had continued to perform strongly in the second half of the year.