Galliford Try rejects Bovis £1.1bn takeover bid for housing arm

By Jordan Marshall2019-05-28T08:26:00

Pair say talks are now over

Galliford Try has rejected a £1.1bn bid from Bovis Homes to take over the contractor’s housebuilding and regeneration and partnerships businesses.

Bovis is headed up by Greg Fitzgerald, who ran Galliford Try for 12 years before leaving in 2016. He joined Bovis the following year and has since turned around the then ailing housebuilder’s fortunes.

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