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Costain Group PLC
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The Costain Group is one of the UK's leading construction companies. The Costain Group is traded in the ISDX Exchange HERE
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Costain sees ‘good’ full-year growth after strong interim performance
The construction company said it has a healthy pipeline of potential new business with new contract award decisions expected in the second half of this year and first half of 2023
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Costain sees full year in line after return to profit in first half
The infrastructure group won contracts worth £334.3mln in the first half, taking its order book to £4bn
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Costain says underlying trading still profitable despite coronavirus pandemic
The infrastructure and construction group said it expects to report results for the year “in line with expectations”, with its order book at year-end standing at £4.2bn, the same level as a year ago
Costain appoints former De La Rue executive to the role of chief financial officer
Helen Willis is replacing Tony Bickerstaff, who announced plans to step down from the board last month
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Costain slides to first half loss after losing arbitration case
The order book remained at £4.2bn, which does not include work on HS2 or on new 'smart motorways'
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Costain tumbles after losing arbitration decision over delayed Welsh road
An arbitrator decided that responsibility and additional costs associated with the building of a disputed retaining wall should be the company's
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Costain delays results to wait for arbitration decision but says period was profitable
The order book was confirmed at £4.2bn at the end of June, following more than £2bn of contract and framework wins in the half
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Costain wins place on pipeline framework with Anglian Water
The order book value for Costain is thought to be around £90mln
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Costain Group's £100mln fundraise backed by UAE group
The fundraise will comprise an £80mln firm placing and an additional £20mln through an open offer and placing
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Costain joins £4.5bn road improvement project
The engineer was appointed as one of six partners in the Smart Motorway Programme Alliance
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Mixed reactions as government gives green signal for HS2 construction work
The added certainty boosted shares in Costain but the news was largely shrugged off by investors in Balfour and Kier
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Costain steams higher on green light for HS2 Euston tunnels contract
The new contract marks the point where the work transitions from design and preparatory work to full detailed design and construction
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Costain board take 30% pay cut as part of pandemic cost cutting
The construction firm also said it expected to complete a previously announced £100mln capital raise “in the coming weeks”
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Costain shares slide on 2019 results and new £100mln equity raise
Costain said it intends to launch a £100mln in the coming weeks, with the equity sale underwritten by HSBC, Investec and Liberum.
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HS2: Costain jumps as £100bn project gets the green light
The construction firm is predicted to be a key beneficiary of the rail project alongside companies such as Balfour Beatty, Kier and Morgan Sindall
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Costain hits the skids after adverse judgment in Welsh contract dispute
The partial reversal of a favourable judgment over a deal with the Welsh government to build the new A465 road will result in a £20mln hit to the company's full-year earnings
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Infrastructure group Costain lands £150mln highways contracts
The new contracts include projects for Lancashire County Council and government-owned Highways England