EUROPE more akin to machines rather than buildings ”
Strong and sustainable growth Just over a century has seen M + W Group grow significantly . Most recently , the UK has mirrored the Group ’ s success . Alex explains : “ In 2007 we were turning over about £ 20 million and had about 25 staff ; today we have well over 800 in the UK and we turnover approximately half a billion euros (€ 500 million ). That this was achieved against a backdrop of the most challenging economic environment in generations is testament to the quality of the solutions we are able to offer and our strategic focus .”
Being global also helps as Alex explains , “ Our strategy is based on working only with customers that share our values and with whom we can work on a repeat-order , collaborative basis . We also focus only on the growth markets in those regions where the investment plans are visible and underpinned by long-term economic and regulatory needs . There are of course , parts of the world that are at a different level of development in certain sectors . For example , in the UK , our markets in the nuclear and waste to energy sectors are particularly buoyant . We see a great opportunity to take the knowledge and lessons learnt from working on the projects here and applying them to the overseas markets that are looking to develop the next generation of facilities in these sectors . Another advantage of being global is that
Key Personnel
Alex Goude Business Development Director NW Europe
Alex has over 15 years experience working in the construction sector across a range of market sectors including energy and utilities , engineering and infrastructure , telecommunications and marine . He is responsible for Business Development across the UK , Ireland , Benelux and Scandinavian region and has been part of the senior management team responsible for successfully expanding the business across this region .
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