Contract Journal’s league table of the construction companies who have won the most contracts in the past month.
| Position | Previous month | Contractor | No of contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Carillion | 12 | 322.20 |
| 2 | 16 | Morgan Sindall | 42 | 159.18 |
| 3 | 35 | Wates | 16 | 146.62 |
| 4 | 6 | Balfour Beatty | 59 | 78.54 |
| 5 | 5 | Kier | 33 | 77.20 |
| 6 | 2 | Laing O'Rourke * | 2 | 73.00 |
| 7 | 10 | ISG | 33 | 60.16 |
| 8 | 9 | Rok | 22 | 59.92 |
| 9 | 4 | BAM Construct (HBG) | 4 | 55.60 |
| 10 | 11 | Norwest Holst | 10 | 45.80 |
| 11 | - | Willmott Dixon | 9 | 43.19 |
| 12 | 23 | Miller | 2 | 43.09 |
| 13 | 26 | McLaren Construction | 5 | 42.50 |
| 14 | 18 | Amy* | 1 | 33.00 |
| 15 | - | Breyer Group | 23 | 27.78 |
| 16 | 15 | Galliford Try | 7 | 25.80 |
| 17 | 25 | SDC Construction | 4 | 24.01 |
| 18 | - | Skanska | 5 | 21.11 |
| 19 | - | Shepherd | 3 | 20.65 |
| 20 | 19 | Interserve Projects | 13 | 19.95 |
| 21 | 12 | Bowmer & Kirkland | 4 | 19.90 |
| 22 | - | North Midland | 12 | 16.48 |
| 23 | - | VHE Construction* | 1 | 15.00 |
| 24 | 32 | Thomas Vale | 9 | 14.14 |
| 25 | 27 | Crispin & Borst | 4 | 11.94 |
| 26 | 41 | Watkin Jones | 1 | 11.00 |
| 27 | 17 | Apollo Group | 8 | 10.70 |
| 28 | 46 | Buckingham Group | 2 | 10.58 |
| 29 | 8 | BAM Nuttall (Edmund Nuttall) | 5 | 9.87 |
| 30 | - | Ashe | 12 | 9.47 |
| 31 | 13 | Lakehouse Contracts | 7 | 7.96 |
| 32 | 33 | Midas Group | 5 | 7.42 |
| 33 | - | Van Oord* | 2 | 6.50 |
| 34 | 21 | Renew (was Montpellier) | 6 | 5.54 |
| 35 | 38 | Haymills | 4 | 5.42 |
| 36 | 31 | Fitzpatrick | 2 | 5.20 |
| 37 | 43 | Southwest Highways * | 1 | 4.50 |
| 38 | - | TRAK | 2 | 4.20 |
| 39 | - | Dawnus * | 2 | 4.15 |
| 40 | 48 | Osborne | 8 | 3.98 |
| 41 | 45 | Dyer & Butler | 5 | 3.34 |
| 42 | - | Westminster Dredging* | 1 | 3.00 |
| 43 | 44 | Multibuild | 1 | 2.50 |
| 44 | - | Construction Partnership | 1 | 2.30 |
| 45 | - | William Birch | 3 | 2.29 |
| 46 | 42 | Wrekin Construction | 4 | 2.15 |
| 47 | - | Rydon | 1 | 2.00 |
| 48 | 50 | David McLean | 5 | 2.00 |
| 49 | - | Ogilvie * | 1 | 1.50 |
| 50 | - | Admor Civil Engineering | 3 | 1.22 |
| Totals for September 2008 | 427 | 1,585.57 | ||
| *Information taken from Barbour-ABI database | ||||