When Renew shareholders meet today for the company鈥檚 annual general meeting, chairman Roy Harrison OBE will tell them that trading since October has been 鈥榮atisfactory鈥� and in line with expectations.
Group order book at 31 December 2012 was 拢340m (31 Dec 2011: 拢289m). The engineering services order book stood at 拢245m, up24% from the 拢197m a year earlier.
Engineering services contracts picked up since the company鈥檚 financial year-end of 30 September 2012 include a second job under Northumbrian Water鈥檚 trunk mains cleaning framework for subsidiary Seymour.
Another subsidiary, Amco Rail, has secured 拢29m of orders in the quarter, including more than 拢13m for bridge, tunnel and viaduct works.
In November 2012, Sellafield appointed Shepley Engineers as one of three contractors to deliver work packages worth a potential 拢280m over four years under the new multi-discipline site works framework.
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