| 2008 |
Work at Laing O'Rourke's offsite manufacturing centre at Steetley begins. |
31,000
£ Accounts |

Olympic & Paralympic Games
London, UK
(2012) |

Al Raha Beach,
Abu Dhabi, UAE
(2014) |

Heathrow Terminal 5
London, UK
(2008) |

123 Albert Street
Brisbane, Australia
(2010) |

International Airport
Dubai, UAE
(2006) |

Aintree Grandstand
Liverpool, UK
(2007) |

Alice Springs to Darwin Railway, Australia
(2004) |

Air Traffic Control Tower, Edinburgh, UK
(2005) |

Canary Wharf
London, UK
(2002) |

Manchester Stadium
UK
(2003) |

Bluewater Shopping Centre,
Kent, UK
(1999) |

Portcullis House London, UK
(2000) |

Broadgate
London, UK
(1985) |

Hotel Villa Olympica
Barcelona, Spain
(1992) |
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| 2007 |
Laing O'Rourke appointed under BAA framework agreement. |
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| 2006 |
CLM (CH2M HILL, Laing O’Rourke and Mace) confirmed as ODA's Delivery Partner. |
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Expanded Limited established in Australia. |
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Laing O’Rourke purchases Australian construction firm Barclay Mowlem from
its UK parent, Carillion. The business is integrated with existing Sydney-based operations. |
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ALDAR Laing O'Rourke established. ALDAR Properties PJSC enters joint venture with
Laing O’Rourke to deliver large-scale projects in Abu Dhabi. |
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DLF Laing O'Rourke established in India. |
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| 2005 |
Laing O’Rourke launches Explore Living, its new residential business. |
23,704
£ 2.21bn |
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Explore Investments established. |
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Expanded Limited established. |
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| 2004 |
Laing O'Rourke purchases Crown House Engineering from Carillion - a major step in the strategic drive to provide total capability in the delivery of major projects. |
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Laing O'Rourke Technical Services (India) established. (Re-named EiGEN in 2006.) |
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Laing O'Rourke Australia begins operations across the NSW and Queensland property markets. |
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| 2003 |
Laing O'Rourke purchases Expanded Piling from Carillion to add to its civil engineering capability, particularly in foundation and substructure design and delivery. |
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Al Naboodah Laing O'Rourke established. (After 25 years in the Middle East, John Laing International receives a new identity.) |
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| 2002 |
Our new headquarters opens in Dartford (constructed using our own Customised Office
Solution, offering faster design and construction, while maintaining choice
and quality). |
6,000
£ 880m |
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Building Magazine awards Construction Personality of the Year to Ray O'Rourke. |
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Select Plant Hire, integrating the activities of the Laing Construction plant operation, moves forward with a new identity to reflect the company's growing presence in the market. |
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| 2001 |
R O'Rourke & Son completes acquisition of Laing Construction. The strengths and
expertise of the two businesses are combined to form a single company. |
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Acquisition of Malling Products. |
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Acquisition of StrongForce Engineering. |
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R O'Rourke & Son acquires Steinindustrie Vetter GmbH, a specialist stone subcontractor (renamed Naturstein Vetter GmbH) to widen the Group's building finishes capability. |
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| 2000 |
First issue of company magazine - InfoWorks. |
1,844
£ 180m |
| 1992 |
R O'Rourke & Son's first contract in Europe - the Hotel Villa Olympica for the Barcelona Olympic and Paralympic Games. |
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| 1989 |
R O'Rourke & Son issues first Annual Review. |
1,000
£ 59.1m |
| 1985 |
Select Plant Hire is established. |
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| 1978 |
R O'Rourke & Son is formed, with offices in East London. |
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