New phase begins at Kier as confident Davies looks to future after travails of past

By Dave Rogers2022-01-19T07:00:00

Kier visit to Walled Garden 8 June 21 (2)2

News the firm is eyeing Tilbury Douglas shows how far business has come since nadir of 2018

For a moment, those investors who’ve stuck with Kier through thin and thinner would be forgiven if their pulses raced a little quicker on the news the firm was close to announcing a deal that it was buying Tilbury Douglas.

The firm’s acquisition spree of a few years ago is largely what got it into the mess that chief executive Andrew Davies has spent the past two and a bit years fixing.

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