CJ50 contracts league: October 2008

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	-	Sir Robert McAlpine	5	336.50
2	5	Kier	39	200.00
3	4	Balfour Beatty	60	133.10
4	11	Willmott Dixon	15	108.41
5	9	BAM Construct	4	104.00
6	29	BAM Nuttall	4	93.60
7	3	Wates	7	91.94
8	18	Skanska	6	87.29
9	10	Norwest Holst	4	85.60
10	-	Costain	2	78.24
11	21	Bowmer & Kirkland	8	75.50
12	-	Bovis Lend Lease	3	73.50
13	8	Rok	9	63.53
14	2	Morgan Sindall	24	62.55
15	6	Laing O'Rourke *	4	55.00
16	7	ISG	15	50.79
17	27	Apollo Group	9	44.30
18	32	Midas Group	9	40.54
19	-	Taylor Woodrow	15	38.71
20	12	Miller	1	36.31
21	1	Carillion	11	29.10
22	20	Interserve Projects	12	20.19
23	15	Breyer Group	10	18.08
24	28	Buckingham Group	4	17.84
25	-	Mulalley & Co Ltd	4	16.40
26	23	VHE Construction*	1	15.00
27	-	Shaylor Group Plc	5	13.45
28	-	Higgins Group	3	12.95
29	24	Thomas Vale	21	12.76
30	-	Volker Stevin *	1	12.00
31	26	Watkin Jones	1	12.00
32	46	Wrekin Construction	2	9.82
33	-	Leadbitter	5	7.40
34	-	Greswolde	4	6.60
35	31	Lakehouse Contracts	6	5.30
36	16	Galliford Try	8	5.10
37	33	Van Oord*	1	5.00
38	25	Crispin & Borst	2	4.48
39	38	TRAK	2	4.25
40	-	Jarvis *	2	4.00
41	36	Fitzpatrick	1	3.80
42	-	Ashford	1	3.30
43	47	Rydon	1	2.39
44	40	Osborne	9	2.31
45	44	Construction Partnership	1	1.90
46	35	Haymills	3	1.83
47	14	Amy*	4	1.00
48	-	Wildgoose Construction Ltd	1	1.00
49	50	Admor Civil Engineering	1	0.19
50	41	Dyer & Butler	1	0.10
Totals for October 2008			371	2,108.96
*Information taken from Barbour-ABI Database