| Carillion positive going forward |
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| Thursday, 09 October 2008 | |
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Construction group Carillion sounded a bullish note in a trading update saying it expected strong progress in 2008 and to deliver enhanced earnings in 2009.
"Overall, our principal businesses continue to perform well and the intake of good quality new orders remains strong," said the group. Carillion said support services remains a major driver of earnings growth, while in construction services the group's order book and pipeline of probable new orders remains strong. Net borrowing at the year end are expected to be below the original target of £300m. |