Contractor wins nine-year contract for Ireland gas network

Balfour Beatty has been awarded a 拢414m nine-year contract by the Bord Gais Networks in the Republic of Ireland.

The contract is for the installation and maintenance of gas transmission and distribution networks across Ireland.

Work will commence early in the new year.

Ian Tyler, Balfour Beatty chief executive, said: 鈥淭he Bord Gais award represents a significant development for our international utilities business.

鈥淲e are delighted to make this commitment to the Irish market and to continue to build upon our strategy to develop our international capability in the power sector.

鈥淐LG has a proven track record of creating essential utility infrastructure in Ireland and we look forward to working with them to deliver gas networks for the people of this country.鈥�

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