Costain wins N. Ireland highways contract


 

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Costain Group PLC 
28 January 2010 
 

 
 
COSTAIN GROUP PLC 
("Costain" or "the Group") 
 
 
Costain wins highways contract for A8 Belfast to Larne dualling scheme 
 
 
Costain announces that it has been appointed, in joint venture with Lagan 
Construction and Ferrovial Agroman, to Phase 1 of an Early Contractor 
Involvement (ECI) contract for the A8 Belfast to Larne dualling scheme in 
Northern Ireland. 
 
 
The A8 is a strategically important road within Northern Ireland. This stretch 
of the A8 carries in excess of 17,000 vehicles per day and is important to the 
economy of Northern Ireland because the port of Larne must be serviced by an 
efficient road link. 
 
 
The client for the contract is Roads Service, Northern Division.The contract, 
which has a total value of GBP80 million, is to support Roads Service in taking 
the scheme through the statutory processes, including Public Inquiry, and in 
designing and constructing the scheme. 
 
 
Commenting on the contract award, Andrew Wyllie, Chief Executive of Costain, 
said: 
 
 
"This ECI contract, for a new blue-chip client with a large portfolio of future 
schemes, strengthens our position as one of the UK's leading solution providers 
in highways and adds to our portfolio of significant highways projects." 
 
 
28 January 2010 
 
 
 
 
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