Carillion workers in NI meet unions over liquidation announcement – BBC News

Image copyright Google Image caption Carillion has a base in Belfast’s Titanic Quarter Northern Ireland staff working for the construction firm, Carillion, are meeting union representatives after it was announced it is to be liquidated. Carillion is the second biggest construction company in the UK and its liquidation is threatening thousands of jobs. It is…

Carillion enters into liquidation putting thousands of jobs at risk – The Sun

AILING construction firm Carillion said it had “no choice” but to enter into liquidation this morning, putting thousands of jobs at risk. The building and maintenance giant is Britain’s second largest and employs 20,000 in the UK alone – many at its Wolverhampton HQ. Reuters Carillion this morning entered into liquidation, its chairman confirmed. The…

Carillion’s Suppliers Fear ‘Domino’ Effect After Liquidation – Bloomberg

U.K. suppliers to Carillion Plc are desperately trying to figure out the impact of its failure on a vast network of businesses that had contracts with the indebted construction services company, according to the head of an industry lobby. “Carillion outsourced everything, said Rudi Klein, chief executive officer of the Specialist Engineering Contractors Group, whose members include…

UK government steps in as Carillion forced into compulsory liquidation – Arab News

Related Articles LONDON: Britains Carillion collapsed on Monday after its banks lost faith in the construction and services company, throwing hundreds of major projects into doubt and forcing the government to step in to guarantee vital public services.Carillion was forced into compulsory liquidation after costly contract delays and a slump in new business left it…

What does going into administration or liquidation mean and which UK companies have gone bust? From Carillion to … – The Sun

CONSTRUCTION giant Carillion has become the latest company to go into liquidation leaving employees out of a job. The company, which is involved in major projects like the HS2 rail line as well schools and prisons, has been crippled by debts and 20,000 jobs are now at risk. PA:Press Association What does going into administration…

Thousands of jobs at risk as Carillion goes into liquidation – The Guardian

Construction company involved in government projects including HS2 collapses as last-ditch talks with lenders fail Carillion has gone into liquidation. Photograph: Tolga Akmen/AFP/Getty Images The construction firm Carillion, which is involved in a host of major government projects such as HS2 as well as vital public services including school dinners, has gone into compulsory liquidation,…