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Galliford Try PLC 25 April 2007 GALLIFORD TRY WINS £110 MILLION NEW CONTRACTS Galliford Try, the construction and housebuilding group, is pleased to announce that it has secured three new building contracts worth a combined total of £108 million and its first contract under its new Environment Agency framework. The first of these contracts, valued at £41 million, is to construct the new Museum of Liverpool. The building will be Liverpool's first new public building of the twenty first century and will stand in a prominent position at the city's famous waterfront. Completion is expected in early 2009. In the second contract, of £37 million, Galliford Try will construct 255 apartments and 72 bungalows for the Larkhill Retirement Village in Clifton, Nottingham. The site will also comprise village facilities and extensive landscaping features. Completion is expected in January 2009. The third contract, in excess of £30 million, is for Abbey Mills House in Abbey Street, Reading. Galliford Try will provide a 14 storey office block and 8 storey affordable housing building. Work on the project begins in April 2007 and is expected to complete in January 2009. In addition, Galliford Try confirms that Morrison Construction, part of its infrastructure division, has secured its first contract, a £3 million flood alleviation scheme in Hereford, following its recent appointment as one of the Environment Agency's contractors on its 4 year framework for its £500 million flood defence, waterways and water resources programme. Under the framework the Group will carry out core works including land remediation and construction of flood defences. Greg Fitzgerald, Chief Executive of Galliford Try, said: 'We are continuing to win attractive building contracts in our core market sectors and adding to our long term workload with new framework wins in our infrastructure division. In all of our work, our objective is to deliver first class projects for our clients.' Greg Fitzgerald, Chief Executive Galliford Try plc 01895 855219 Frank Nelson, Finance Director Galliford Try plc 01895 855226 Ann marie Wilkinson/Geoff Callow Bell Pottinger 020 7861 3232 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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