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| Balfour Beatty reports trading update for half year British construction and engineering firm Balfour Beatty plc issued a trading update in advance of its results for the half year ended 26 June 2010 which will be announced on 11 August 2010. Balfour Beatty's trading continues to be consistent with its full-year expectations. The company also said it remains confident about the outlook. Balfour Beatty said its order book for the half year is expected to be ahead of the £14.1 billion reported for December 31, 2009. Looking forward, Balfour Beatty stated that uncertainties remain in some parts of its markets, particularly in connection with the government funding of infrastructure investment. However, in other markets, prospects continue to be robust. write your comments about the article :: © 2010 Construction News :: home page |