Rationalising the construction industry
Rationalising the construction industry
- 1992
- Financial Times 6 August 1992, 15 Times 6 August 1992, 7(2) .
Although the construction industry is experiencing a recession likely to continue until 1994 according to reports from EC Harris and NEDO, the volume of work equals that of 1986-87. With about 200 000 companies sharing a turnover of £40bn a case for rationalisation of the industry can be made.
CIVIL ENGINEERING
CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
COSTAIN
EC HARRIS
FORECAST
Infrastructure
NEDO
OUTPUT
RATIONALISATION
RECESSION
SHARE PRICES
TARMAC
TAYLOR WOODROW
WIMPEY
Although the construction industry is experiencing a recession likely to continue until 1994 according to reports from EC Harris and NEDO, the volume of work equals that of 1986-87. With about 200 000 companies sharing a turnover of £40bn a case for rationalisation of the industry can be made.
CIVIL ENGINEERING
CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
COSTAIN
EC HARRIS
FORECAST
Infrastructure
NEDO
OUTPUT
RATIONALISATION
RECESSION
SHARE PRICES
TARMAC
TAYLOR WOODROW
WIMPEY