1. Market-leading position, expertise and capabilities
Our businesses work in markets with high barriers to entry which demand a highly skilled, experienced workforce and a proven track record of safe delivery.
We develop our range of specialist skills enabling us to provide a more efficient and valuable service to our clients.
We target acquisitive opportunities that both broaden our range of capabilities and provide entry into markets that benefit from long-term regulatory spending programmes.
We develop long-term relationships with our clients, delivering both planned and reactive services to maintain their infrastructure assets.
2. High-quality value-accretive compounder
We have a proven history of shareholder value creation through consistent execution of our strategy to deliver reliable capital growth.
We have a track record of organic growth and M&A in high-margin, high-growth end markets, twinned with strong cash generation and shareholder returns.
3. Exposure to attractive long-term, non-discretionary structural growth drivers
We operate in markets underpinned by resilient, long-term growth dynamics and committed regulatory spending periods, with maintenance and renewals expenditure continuing to increase.
We deliver the day-to-day renewal and maintenance tasks required to keep critical networks operational.
4. Differentiated low-risk business model
Markets with committed regulatory funding
Delivering mission-critical infrastructure services across the UK
Low-risk, non-discretionary maintenance and renewals
Operating in complex, challenging and highly regulated environments
Highly skilled, directly employed workforce
Proven track record of compounded earnings growth and strong cash generation
Committed to adding value through innovation and collaboration
5. Strong long-term growth prospects
The Group is committed to growing the business in its chosen markets both organically and through selective complementary acquisitions whilst maintaining a disciplined approach to capital allocation and risk.
6. Ideally poised to benefit from green infrastructure investment
Our purpose-led ESG approach enables us to add value to our customers through investment in innovation and technology, assisting in the delivery of the UK’s net-zero carbon target by 2050.