Newly independent Mace Consult, which separated from Mace Construct and became an independent business in March, has appointed a new CFO, Shaun Hughes.<\/p>
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The manufacturer highlighted 'dynamic' sales of telehandlers in Europe as driving growth.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/telehandlers-lift-manitou-sales","date_published":"2026-10-30T07:47:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/04\/1776062547_h.-e.-services-invests--15-million-in-manitou-telehandler-fleet-expansion.jpeg"},{"id":"51709","title":"Vinci to build €149m Warsaw concert hall","content_html":" Vinci Construction's Polish subsidiary Warbud has been appointed to the second phase of work on a new home for Warsaw's Sinfonia Varsovia symphony orchestra. <\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/vinci-to-build-149m-warsaw-concert-hall","date_published":"2026-10-29T08:47:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1793263734_sala-atelier-thomas-pucher.jpeg"},{"id":"51699","title":"Sales rise at Haulotte, as rentals and services slip","content_html":" Haulotte has reported Q3 equipment sales up 6% year-on-year to €333m, while rental sales fell 22% to €12m and services slipped 4% to €53m. Overall turnover was stable at €121m.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/sales-rise-at-haulotte-as-rentals-and-services-slip","date_published":"2026-10-28T08:00:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1793174516_hell-fest--2-.jpeg"},{"id":"51697","title":"Barhale reports turnover, profits up","content_html":" Barhale has reported full year turnover to 30 June 2026 up 4.2% to £246m, with operating profit growing from £14.4m to £14.9m, with year end net cash reaching £44.6m.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/barhale-reports-turnover-profits-up","date_published":"2026-10-28T07:38:00+00:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1793173204_image005.jpeg"},{"id":"51681","title":"Volvo deliveries, orders, margins up in Q3","content_html":" Volvo Construction Equipment has reported deliveries up by 8% in Q3, with order intake rising 15%, and service sales up 5%, with adjusted operating margin reaching 16.1%.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/volvo-deliveries-orders-margins-up-in-q3","date_published":"2026-10-23T08:57:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1792742304_image-23-10-2026-at-08.52.jpeg"},{"id":"51679","title":"SGE, Origin agree to work together on UK nuclear operations","content_html":" SGE UK, owned by Poland's SGE, and Origin Nuclear Inc., a subsidiary of Ontario Power Generation (OPG), have signed a letter of intent for Origin to act as the operator for SGE's proposed fleet of 14 BWRX-300 small modular reactors across three sites in the United Kingdom. <\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/sge-origin-agree-to-work-together-on-uk-nuclear-operations","date_published":"2026-10-23T08:43:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1792741517_render-1.jpeg"},{"id":"51668","title":"Unplugged Liebherr for Dutch locks","content_html":" De Klerk Werkendam is using an electric Liebherr crawler crane mounted on an electric pontoon for sheet piling work on sluice locks in Brouwersdam, the Netherlands.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/unplugged-liebherr-for-dutch-locks","date_published":"2026-10-22T07:33:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1792650943_liebherr-lr1130.1unplugged-2-300dpi.jpeg"},{"id":"51666","title":"Sauter buys majority stake in 24-7 Group","content_html":" Swiss building automation and engineering group Sauter has taken a majority stake in UK engineering and facilities management business 24-7 Group.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/sauter-buys-majority-stake-in-24-7-group","date_published":"2026-10-21T08:50:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1792569113_24-7-group-x-horizon-team---final.jpeg"},{"id":"51663","title":"CBRE agrees $1bn Onnec acquisition","content_html":" CBRE has agreed to acquire London-based data centre specialist Onnec for $1bn, paying an initial £460m ($610m) in cash, plus a multi-year earnout of up to £300m ($400m).<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/cbre-agrees-1bn-onnec-acquisition","date_published":"2026-10-21T08:12:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1792567035_cloudhq-s-frankfurt-campus.jpg"},{"id":"51662","title":"Belgian bridge crosses sea to Northern Ireland","content_html":" A first barge carrying components of the new 195m Narrow Water Bridge has arrived at Warrenpoint in Northern Ireland. The new bridge, fabricated by Aelterman in Belgium, will ease cross border travel.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/belgian-bridge-crosses-sea-to-northern-ireland","date_published":"2026-10-21T07:59:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1792566126_nwb-arrival-carlingford-lough-12.jpeg"},{"id":"51646","title":"JJ Rhatigan wins first major UK framework","content_html":" JJ Rhatigan has been awarded a place on Pagabo's major works framework, its first major framework appointment in the UK.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/jj-rhatigan-wins-first-major-uk-framework","date_published":"2026-10-19T08:45:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2025\/02\/1740554822_239-secchismith-ahmm-twyford-abbey-finalhires-view03-220429.jpg"},{"id":"51644","title":"Sisk appoints new MDs","content_html":" Sisk has appointed two new managing directors. Brian Comaskey will become MD for Ireland East, while Diarmuid O’Sullivan becomes MD for a new energy business unit. <\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/sisk-appoints-new-mds","date_published":"2026-10-19T08:26:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1792394940_diarmuid-o'sullivan-md-energy-sisk.jpeg"},{"id":"51631","title":"Red Rhino goes to Grand Cayman","content_html":" Grantham’s Red Rhino has supplied one of its 5000+ crushers to Grand Cayman’s Garland Development, which is using it to process excavated limestone on a residential project.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/red-rhino-goes-to-grand-cayman","date_published":"2026-10-15T08:23:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1792049139_red-rhino-crushers---5000+-cayman-islands.jpeg"},{"id":"51628","title":"AECOM appoints grid upgrade lead","content_html":" AECOM has appointed Liam Feeney as transmission and distribution lead for Europe and India. He will focus on grid upgrades needed for the energy transition.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/aecom-appoints-grid-upgrade-lead","date_published":"2026-10-15T07:45:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1792046894_liam-feeney-aecom.jpeg"},{"id":"51611","title":"Egis UK & Ireland picks energy director","content_html":" Egis UK & Ireland has appointed Mark Docherty as energy director, with a focus on the grid and renewables. Docherty joins from Arcadis.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/egis-uk-ireland-picks-energy-director","date_published":"2026-10-12T08:34:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1791790566_mark-docherty.jpeg"},{"id":"51607","title":"Hexagon adds modelling with Rocscience deal","content_html":" Swedish geoscience company Hexagon has acquired modelling and simulation specialist Rocscience, aiming to feed ground data directly into engineering models for infrastructure and mining clients.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/hexagon-adds-modelling-with-rocscience-deal","date_published":"2026-10-12T07:55:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1791792933_ids-georadar-1.jpeg"},{"id":"51606","title":"Cat launches mini and micro excavators","content_html":" Caterpillar has launched three new small excavators, the micro Cat 301 Compact Radius, and the Cat 302.4 and 302.6 mini excavators.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/cat-launches-mini-and-micro-excavators","date_published":"2026-10-12T07:45:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1791787630_cat-301-compact.jpeg"},{"id":"51597","title":"Hitachi, Akkodis partner on smart attachments","content_html":" Hitachi Construction Machinery Europe and Akkodis, part of the Adecco group, have former a partnership to develop and deliver advanced integrated solutions through the manufacturer’s European Customisation Centre.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/hitachi-akkodis-partner-on-smart-attachments","date_published":"2026-10-09T07:49:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1791528720_group-photo.jpeg"},{"id":"51580","title":"Bouygues opens innovation centre","content_html":" Bouygues has opened a new 2,500sq m innovation centre in Chilly-Mazarin, near Paris, enabling it to test and approve new materials, equipment, construction methods and technologies under real-world conditions.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/bouygues-opens-innovation-centre","date_published":"2026-10-07T07:40:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1791355372_bouygues-one-spark.jpeg"},{"id":"51573","title":"Breedon lines up new CEO","content_html":" Breedon has picked James Brotherton as its new CEO. He'll start the role on January 1, when Rob Wood retires after 12 years with the construction materials business.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/breedon-lines-up-new-ceo","date_published":"2026-10-05T12:51:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1791201186_james-brotherton--1-.jpeg"},{"id":"51572","title":"Chryso, Ecocem launch low carbon cement and admixture ","content_html":" Saint-Gobain's Chryso and Ecocem have launched a new low carbon cement and admixture solution at Batimat. The mix is being used already in the UK at John Lewis's former HQ.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/chryso-ecocem-launch-low-carbon-cement-and-admixture","date_published":"2026-10-05T08:48:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1791186700_fre\u0301de\u0301ric-guimbal--saint-gobain--and-olivier-guise--ecocem.jpeg"},{"id":"51571","title":"Triton sells fast growing OCU","content_html":" Private equity investor Triton has sold energy infrastructure business OCU to independent investor TDR Capital. The sale follows four years in which Triton sought to scale OCU from a regional UK to an international business.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/triton-sells-fast-growing-ocu","date_published":"2026-10-05T08:37:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/10\/1791185970_1778222600-ocu-shetlands.jpeg"},{"id":"51551","title":"Hughes and Salvidge focuses on resilience","content_html":" Demolition contractor Hughes and Salvidge Limited has reported turnover to March 31 2026 slipping from £54.5m to £51m, with gross margins down from 19.2% to 16.5m. The company has focussed on cutting administrative expenses, down from £7.9m to £7.1m, and strengthening its asset position.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/hughes-and-salvidge-profits-slip-as-parent-group-reports-loss","date_published":"2026-09-30T11:48:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/09\/1790765533_hughes-and-salvidge-matosinhos-refinery-in-portugal-with-galp.jpeg"},{"id":"51536","title":"George Bamford appointed joint chairman of ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½","content_html":" As ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ releases its 2025 results, the company has announced that George Bamford, younger son of Lord Bamford, has been appointed joint chairman.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/george-bamford-appointed-joint-chairman-of-jcb","date_published":"2026-09-28T15:00:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/09\/1790604127_lord-bamford-and-his-son-george-bamford.jpeg"},{"id":"51518","title":"Windowmaster, Fieger partner on facades","content_html":" Windowmaster and Fieger have formed a partnership to combine smoke extraction and ventilation in facade systems, easing their design and installation.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/windowmaster-fieger-partner-on-facades","date_published":"2026-09-24T08:21:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/09\/1790234581_image-24-09-2026-at-08.15.jpeg"},{"id":"51516","title":"Accenture launches global construction business","content_html":" Accenture has launched a new business, Accenture Construct, bringing together thousands of global capital project specialists focussed on infrastructure, construction, engineering and technology.<\/p> Read Full Article: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/accenture-launches-global-construction-business","date_published":"2026-09-24T07:55:00+01:00","image":"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/assets\/news_articles\/2026\/09\/1790233165_adam-shaw-accenture-construct.jpeg"},{"id":"51510","title":"Jacobs to support German radioactive waste storage","content_html":" Jacobs has been appointed by Germany's BGE to provide project support services for the Konrad Repository, a low- and intermediate-level radioactive waste storage facility in Salzgitter, Germany.<\/p>