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CRH nears largest-ever acquisition with planned purchase of US construction products group Arcosa
Dublin-based building materials group CRH is nearing a deal to acquire US competitor Arcosa in what would be its largest-ever takeover. Arcosa carries a market capitalisation of nearly $7 billion (€6.45 billion) and over $8 billion (€7.37 billion) including debt.
Celebrating the Winners of the 2026 Women in Construction Awards
We're delighted to congratulate this year's winners and finalists. The awards were presented at the Gala Ceremony on 11 June 2026 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry.
Daniel Clarke Hagan brings construction project management expertise to Irish Construction Industry Awards judging panel
Daniel Clarke Hagan, Programme Chair and Lecturer at Atlantic Technical University, will serve as Judging Coordinator for the Irish Construction Industry Awards 2026. His construction industry background and research expertise in project management bring strategic insight to award evaluation, supporting the recognition of excellence across Ireland's construction sector.
Wood First, Build Fast: Why Ireland’s Timber Construction Roadmap Is a Defining Opportunity for Construction Leaders
Ireland’s cabinet received a seven-point Wood-First roadmap in June 2026, setting mandatory carbon targets from 2030 and making timber the default material in public construction.
Saipem secures $1bn Aramco gas compression contract in Saudi Arabia
Saipem has won a contract worth more than $1 billion (€921 million) to build a gas compression plant for Saudi Aramco's Uthmaniyah field. The award is the first EPC contract issued under Aramco's National EPC Champion Program.
STRABAG acquires Romanian railway contractor BAWI Construction to expand European rail presence
Construction group STRABAG SE has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Romanian railway infrastructure firm BAWI Construction, which employs 240 people and generated output of approximately €60 million in 2025. Closing is expected in the second half of 2026.
Gilbert-Ash reports £280,000 community investment as Belfast contractor advances ESG strategy
Belfast construction and fit-out contractor Gilbert-Ash has invested more than £280,000 (€328,000) in charity and community initiatives since 2023 as part of its ESG Strategy to 2030. The firm reports it has achieved 85 per cent of its 2025 targets across its four ESG pillars.
Tuath Housing and Evara commence construction on 355 apartments in Adamstown
Approved housing body Tuath Housing and homebuilder Evara have commenced construction on 355 social and cost rental apartments at Aderrig, Adamstown, west Dublin. First completions are targeted for 2027 with full delivery in 2028.
Bam Ireland posts €535m in revenues as national children's hospital nears completion
Bam Ireland recorded revenues of €535.3 million in 2025, a 26% rise, and paid a €53.2 million dividend to Dutch parent Royal Bam Group. The firm warned the domestic construction sector continues to operate within a constrained environment.
Dr. Barry McAuley brings digital construction expertise to Irish Construction Industry Awards judging panel
Dr. Barry McAuley, Head of Geospatial Surveying and Digital Construction at Technological University Dublin, will serve as Judging Coordinator for the Irish Construction Industry Awards 2026. His research expertise in BIM integration and facilities management brings strategic depth to award evaluation, supporting the recognition of excellence across Ireland's construction sector.
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