Primary Recommendation

Scott Wilson - Likley to beat expectations

April 2006

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Scott Wilson, the UK’s ninth largest firm of consulting engineers, behind WS Atkins, WSP and Mouchel Parkman, joined the Full List on 15 March. The group’s core area is consulting engineering services for highways infrastructure projects which continues to see bidding activity at record levels driven by Government spend in accordance with its 10 year transport plans. Scott Wilson is attempting to repeat its highways success in other areas, such as rail, property development and in the resource sector, which includes mines, oil & gas facilities and power plants. Under the leadership of the four current main board directors, who have been in place for eight years and have over 100 years of combined experience at Scot ...

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