Willmott Dixon posts 18 rise in profit but looks to diversify

摘要

Willmott Dixon has boosted turnover by 43 from ￡413.5m to ￡592.4m in 2008.The contractor, which does 70 of its work in the schools and higher education markets, increased pre-tax profit by 18 from ￡10.1m to ￡11.9m.Including the contribution from social housing firm Inspace, which thecompany took private last year, turnover was ￡839m.Chairman Colin Enticknap said concerns remained about government spending beyond the middle of 2010.