Sisk

Builder Sisk triples profits last year to €36m

Strong growth in key markets boosts contractor’s turnover

Fri Jul 19 2024 - 00:01

Topping out takes place on first homes at Glass Bottle site

Development will ultimately comprise some 4,000 homes along with mix of offices, leisure facilities, retail, parks and a hotel

Wed Jul 10 2024 - 05:57

Sisk scores €350m Manchester City stadium deal

Irish builder is set to redevelop part of Premier League champions’ Etihad stadium

Fri May 24 2024 - 06:00

Sisk apprentices deliver 800 handcrafted toys to children in time for Christmas

Construction and engineering company celebrates half a century of the toymaking tradition

Wed Dec 20 2023 - 12:54

Sustainable agriculture plan based on bog restoration begins in Offaly

Experimental use of ‘paludiculture’ to produce food on rewetted peatlands

Mon Oct 23 2023 - 06:00

Irish Glass Bottle site developers offer 86 affordable homes to Government but only 25 taken up

Site consortium has selected Sisk to build the first phase of the Dublin 4 development, which will include 570 homes

Thu Jul 27 2023 - 17:33

Building company Sisk books more than €19m profit

Construction group reports "resilient performance" for 2021 despite Covid-19 inroads

Thu Nov 24 2022 - 05:45

Greystones harbour partially closed as fishing dispute continues

Development company Sispar claims ‘unauthorised activities’ have taken place

Thu Nov 10 2022 - 08:21

John Sisk & Son trebles profits in UK despite Covid challenges

Irish family-owned construction company says it has a strong pipeline of projects this year and into next year

Sat Oct 08 2022 - 04:59

US owner of Ardmore to develop film and TV campus in Greystones

Project will double Ireland’s studio capacity and lead to 1,500 new jobs when finished

Thu Apr 07 2022 - 11:00

Sisk and Lagan win €325m contract for Dublin Airport upgrades

Works will upgrade pavement, drainage and electrical systems

Wed Mar 02 2022 - 21:35

Construction material inflation ‘having impact on tender prices’

Building firm voices concern around completion of largescale housing projects

Tue Nov 02 2021 - 16:32

Sisk’s parent reports ‘strong performance’ despite construction lockdown

Sicon’s operations earned profits of €21m last year, down from €29m in 2019

Wed Jul 07 2021 - 17:09

Construction tech company GoContractor raises $5m

Company to relocate to the US following investment led by Boston’s Building Ventures

Thu Feb 04 2021 - 05:45

Company helps organisations measure and manage greenhouse gas emissions

Greenhouse Gas Protocol offers standardised frameworks to help businesses minimise carbon emissions

Fri Dec 04 2020 - 00:00

Sisk now offering ‘more EV than petrol’ choices to company car users

Ten VW ID.3 vehicles added to fleet as part of €2.8m sustainability investment

Thu Nov 05 2020 - 17:56

Construction group Sisk grows turnover to almost €1.4bn

Strong growth in Europe and UK offsets minor fall in Irish business

Wed Jul 08 2020 - 12:55

Celebrities drawn into legal action over Dublin luxury flats

Colin Farrell and Glenda Gilson among plaintiffs in action on Celtic Tiger-era defects

Fri Oct 04 2019 - 00:11

Sea views the star of new Greystones Marina apartments from €405k

Dramatic vistas of Bray Head and Howth give the Glenveagh apartments a unique outlook

Thu Sept 12 2019 - 06:00

Dunkettle Interchange upgrade to be delayed by 12 months

TII says it has failed to reach agreement on cost with contractor Sisk

Thu Aug 15 2019 - 15:16

Construction tech company Initiafy rebrands with headcount set to double

Initiafy becomes GoContractor as it raises €500,000 and looks to expand in the US

Thu Aug 08 2019 - 05:45

Nama puts building blocks in place at D4 glass bottle site

New era beckons for this prime plot of development land on the Poolbeg peninsula

Fri Jul 26 2019 - 05:30

Uniphar plan Nordic entry as managers look to bonuses

Irish healthcare services firm raised €135m in IPO

Fri Jul 19 2019 - 03:54

1,100 pharmacists to hold €112m Uniphar stake on flotation

Drugs distribution business says it has raised €135m in an IPO of shares at €1.15 each

Sat Jul 13 2019 - 03:45

Children’s hospital row grinding big projects to a halt, says Sisk

For the first time, Sisk earned more revenue last year outside Dublin than within city

Thu Jun 06 2019 - 07:41

John Sisk sanctioned by UK officials for failing to pay suppliers on time

Irish builder’s ability to win future British state building contracts now in jeopardy

Thu May 02 2019 - 06:20

State’s largest construction company launches facilities management brand

Sensori was built out of a joint venture between John Sisk and Designer Group

Fri Apr 12 2019 - 00:51

Spencer Dock tenants face eviction over building defects

Apartments close to IFSC, Google and Facebook originally built by Treasury Holdings

Mon Mar 04 2019 - 02:03

Center Parcs set to go wild at ‘subtropical’ Longford resort

UK holiday operator plans to open its €233m Longford Forest park in late August

Sat Feb 23 2019 - 05:30

Marking WW1 armistice: ‘Haunting Soldier’ comes to Dublin

Scrap metal sculpture on view at St Stephen’s Green as organiser ‘so moved by respect shown’

Sat Nov 03 2018 - 20:40

Uniphar cleared to buy Sisk’s hospital equipment business

Healthcare equipment business changing hands for reported €65m

Fri Aug 17 2018 - 20:03

Contract for more than 500 social homes to be awarded

Plan to provide housing through public-private partnership announced four years ago

Thu Aug 09 2018 - 01:29

Builder Sisk reports profit jump of 73% to €24.7m for 2017

Turnover dips 5% to €792.2m as once-off settlement for contracts boosts record profits

Tue Jun 26 2018 - 14:15

Woodvale Construction wins contract for six unfinished schools

Stalled project after Carillion collapse resulted in liquidation of Sammon Construction Ireland,

Mon Jun 25 2018 - 20:03

Bank working to restart construction on six State schools

Funder exploring options after original builder Sammon went into liquidation

Thu Jun 14 2018 - 20:22

BAM seeks to complete €100m schools contract after Sammon collapse

Sisk and JJ Rhatigan also believed to be bidding for schools contract

Tue Jun 12 2018 - 05:24

Fears for schools as builder Sammon is liquidated

Department of Education must hire replacement for separate Maynooth contract

Wed Jun 06 2018 - 05:40

Sammon to be liquidated following Carillion ‘perfect storm’

Kildare-based company employs 200 people in Kilcock

Tue Jun 05 2018 - 12:49

Competition to build schools, Italian bonds, and boosting the household budget

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Tue May 22 2018 - 06:30

New rivals to build and run schools left unfinished after Carillion collapse

State’s National Development Finance Agency says schools and Institute of Education must be ready for new academic year

Tue May 22 2018 - 04:45

Java Republic wins beverage contract for Center Parcs

Developers of planned Co Longford forest resort sign €1m in Irish supplier contracts

Sun May 13 2018 - 16:28

Sisk wins €100m contract to build hanger for Boeing at Gatwick

Hangar designed to house two Boeing 777x craft, which will be biggest aircraft built by US group

Tue Feb 06 2018 - 19:10

Farewell N17 – hello M17 as motorway opens between Gort and Tuam

Route costing €550m includes first ‘bat bridge’ for wildlife and opens five months early

Wed Sept 27 2017 - 20:35

Coast Guard station plan stalls over rising costs

New facility in Greystones Harbour needs €800,000 doors to withstand high waves

Mon Oct 10 2016 - 01:00

Greystones Marina homes a decade in the making

The controversial development was announced in 2006 and has eventually come to fruition, with the first phase of Marina Village houses on sale this weekend with prices ranging from €485,000-€655,000

Thu Aug 25 2016 - 01:00

Builder Sisk forecasts €650m turnover on strong growth

Turnover in greater Dublin to reach €350m, €300m in rest of country, company says

Sun Jun 26 2016 - 18:25

Irish-Polish trading link now worth €1.5bn annually

Part 3 of series: It’s not surprising Poland a hub for Irish firms seeking to expand

Tue May 17 2016 - 01:00

Boland’s Quay scheme at Dublin’s historic Boland’s Mills site set for September start

Sisk and BAM could be in the running for €170m contract to build on docklands site

Wed Apr 06 2016 - 01:00

Plan to build Tipperary hydro-plant

Pump-storage hydro-plant could generate enough electricity to power 400,000 homes

Sat Jan 09 2016 - 01:00

Why Warsaw’s skyline should be a source of national pride for Ireland

Poland prepares for Sunday’s election as Irish business links with the East European state strengthen

Fri Oct 23 2015 - 07:44

Sicon sees big jump in operating and pretax profit to €8.5m

Sisk holding company says full-year turnover rose 17.4% for work in Ireland and UK

Fri Jul 31 2015 - 12:00

Chelsea comes to Dublin 18

This high-spec, detached family home with special gardens includes part of a Chelsea Flower Show entry by Diarmuid Gavin. It comes on the market asking €995,000

Thu Mar 19 2015 - 02:00