Connaught plc
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| Type | Public (LSE: CNT) |
| Founded | 1982 |
| Headquarters | Exeter, UK |
| Key people | Mark Ticknell, Chairman Mark Davies, CEO |
| Industry | Social housing |
| Revenue | £395.8 million (2007) |
| Operating income | £17.3 million (2007) |
| Net income | £11.0 million (2007) |
| Website | www.connaught.plc.uk |
Connaught plc (LSE: CNT) is a leading British-based provider of services to social housing landlords. It is headquartered in Exeter and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
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[edit] History
The business was formed in 1982 as concrete repair specialist based in Sidmouth. In 1986 it won its first social housing contract and moved into that sector. It was floated on the Alternative Investment Market in 1998 and was first fully listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2006. In 2007 the company acquired National Britannia, a leading operator in the compliance market, for £91m.[1]
[edit] Structure
The Group is organised into two divisions:
- Social housing - fixing, maintaining and cleaning houses
- Compliance - gas, electric, water and fire safety
