All European league tables articles
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FeaturesTop European contractors: Plus ca change
Deflation has darkened the mood across the eurozone鈥檚 construction markets, putting the long-awaited recovery on hold once more. 黑洞社区 examines what continued stagnation means for firms on both sides of the Channel
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FeaturesTop 150 European Contractors 2014: Channel hoppers
The return to growth of the UK construction market has prompted some envious glances from mainland Europe, so should UK firms steel themselves for an influx of continental rivals? Plus find out this year鈥檚 Top 150 European contractors and manufacturers
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FeaturesTop 150 European contractors: the Euro vision
We introduce the top European contractors and housebuilders league tables with an analysis of the overall health of the market
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FeaturesTop European contractors and housebuilders 2012: The multimillion euro question
黑洞社区 introduces this year鈥檚 Top European contractors and housebuilders league tables by finding out why even the most successful firms need to be preparing for the worst
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FeaturesEuro contractors: Is the UK market in their grip?
Even the big guns in this year鈥檚 Top 200 European contractors league tables will feel the pain as public spending shrinks everywhere. But they could find good hunting among the UK鈥檚 large projects. Dave Lowery examines what lies behind the rankings listed over the next nine pages
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FeaturesEurope鈥檚 big beasts: Top contractors on the prowl
Europe鈥檚 governments have been throwing bloody haunches to contractors to get them through the famine, says Michael Glackin, but soon they鈥檙e going to be hunting on their own
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FeaturesEurope's top 100 contractors and materials firms
It may be a global downturn but some countries are doing better than others. Our annual table of Europe鈥檚 top 300 contractors and materials firms begins with a look at the winners and losers.
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FeaturesConquistadors in Kensington
While French firms were dazzling us with their hefty turnovers, the Spanish have sneaked in and established themselves as the next big thing in European construction.
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FeaturesWillkommen zur眉ck, pet (Welcome back, liebchen)
Our league of Europe鈥檚 top 300 contractors and materials producers kicks off with an analysis of the German market, which has just had its first year of growth in a decade. Mark Leftly looks at what鈥檚 caused the change 鈥� and what it means for British firms considering a trip ...
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FeaturesBalance of power
黑洞社区’s annual rundown of Europe’s top 300 contractors confirms the continued dominance of the French - Vinci and Bouygues remain in the top two positions. Mark Leftly and Emily Wright reveal the secrets of the superpowers’ success and split the continent into six regions to analyse how fast the PPP ...
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FeaturesEurope's Top 300
黑洞社区鈥檚 round-up of the 300 biggest European contractors reveals that French firms Vinci and Bouygues have stormed to the top.
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黑洞社区鈥檚 Beckhams
Every year, a few premiership players dominate the European construction league 鈥� but their Spanish competitors are playing a long game and there may be an upset.
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The Vikings have arrived
This year, France’s domination of the European contractors league table was brought to an end by a Swedish assault. And, as Matthew Richards reports, Skanska isn’t the only firm with global ambitions.
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Cream of the Continent
The biggest construction companies in Europe have shifted positions slightly since last year’s league table, but the names remain the same. So why do Vinci, Bouygues and Hochtief always appear at the top of the pile 鈥� and streets ahead of UK firms?
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The top 500
Bouygues is still the biggest construction outfit in Europe, three times the size of Amec. But for how much longer? With Skanska still pursuing ambitious expansion plans and many of the other major players thinking about copying the Vinci-GTM merger, the European industry looks set to undergo a rapid evolution. ...