Plant firm hit by Carillion’s collapse falls into administration

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Hawk Plant said Carillion’s failure had delayed projects the firm was working on

Shropshire-based Hawk Plant has been forced into administration two months after the company’s boss blamed Carillion’s collapse for delaying contracts it had been awarded.

EY has been appointed to act as joint administrators for the company, which recorded a £93.5m turnover and profit of £515,049 in the year to 31 December 2017.

In the company’s results for the year ending December 2017, which were filed last November, chief executive Mike Hawkins said Carillion’s liquidation had caused some disruption, with contracts that had been previously awarded having to be rescheduled.

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