Laing O'Rourke

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Laing O'Rourke

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legal form Ltd.
founding 1978
Seat Dartford , Kent , United KingdomUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom 
management Ray O'Rourke (Chairman and CEO )
Number of employees 15,312
sales 3,574.3 million pounds Sterling
Branch construction
Website www.laingorourke.com
As of March 31, 2014

Laing O'Rourke is a UK construction company . Founded in 1978 by Ray O'Rourke, the company is now the largest private construction company in Great Britain. In 2011 O'Rourke took over Laing Construction from John Laing plc for a symbolic pound.

At the end of 2015, CEO Anna Stewart resigned unexpectedly.

Projects (selection)

Laing O'Rourke cranes on the new Royal Ascot building.

Individual evidence

  1. Leadership
  2. a b Annual Review 2014
  3. Laing O'Rourke's Anna Stewart 'expected to return as CEO' , December 17, 2015
  4. ^ Queen opens new Heathrow terminal BBC, March 14, 2008
  5. UK giant Laing O'Rourke denies ME withdrawal Construction Weekly, June 10, 2010
  6. O'Rourke wins prized £ 350m superlab contract Construction Enquirer, March 2, 2011