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    <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Guide explores recessionary impact</title>
      <description>Given the real possibility that any of the UK's 2,000 construction companies could see sales fall by as much as 30% in 2009, Plimsoll has published a guide to help managers understand the impact.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Latest study from Plimsoll predicts 2009 upheaval</title>
      <description>Plimsoll predicts a fall in sales growth coupled with job losses as over 50% of companies are already experiencing declining sales.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>More acquisition activity in construction sector</title>
      <description>New report from Plimsol Publishing suggests that as the effects of the wider economy reaches the UK construction market, a series of takeovers and sell offs follow.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Updated analysis puts current market growth at 6%</title>
      <description>Plimsoll has produced an updated study to incorporate the very latest figures in the recently published Plimsoll Analysis-Construction.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>15,673 jobs could go in construction companies</title>
      <description>Up to 15673 jobs could be lost as the UK Construction industry consolidates over the next 12 months, according to the 3rd edition 2008 Plimsoll Analysis.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Early warning signs for UK construction market</title>
      <description>New study by industry analysts Plimsoll Publishing has looked at how the UK slow down is already impacting on Construction market.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Plimsoll Publishing annual Acquisition Study</title>
      <description>Plimsoll's Acquisition Study finds that the UK Construction industry is awash with cash and companies should use this time to go on the offensive and buy up the competition.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hidden story behind job cuts</title>
      <description>The slowdown in the UK economy could cost 5500 jobs in the construction industry, according to leading business analysts Plimsoll Publishing.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Companies defy economic turmoil</title>
      <description>UK construction industry is seeing a mini resurgence, despite recent jitters on the domestic and world markets, according to leading business analysts Plimsoll.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Private firms 'prey for value hunters'</title>
      <description>UK's dwindling number of privately owned construction firms are looking more and more like potential takeover targets, according to a new report by business analysts Plimsoll Publishing.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Lost profit 'costing companies millions'</title>
      <description>British construction industry is wasting GBP5.9bn worth of profit every year, according to a new study by business analysts Plimsoll Publishing.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Rising interest rates and UK Construction</title>
      <description>Research shows almost half of UK Construction companies are in more debt than they have been at any time in their history</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Secrets of prosperous companies revealed</title>
      <description>New league table from Plimsoll Publishing aims to provide an answer to that age-old question in the Construction market: Why do some companies fail and others prosper?</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Plimsoll Publishing report more mergers likely</title>
      <description>At least 107 UK construction firms are prime targets for a takeover and another 176 could be sold off by their parent companies, according to a new report by Plimsoll Publishing.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>New tool removes gamble from company acquisitions</title>
      <description>New commercial tool is set to transform the way companies go about acquiring other businesses, according to its developers.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/pgt/pgt109.html</link>
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      <title>Young blood changing the face of industry</title>
      <description>Wave of new appointments at the top of UK's largest 2000 construction companies is set to prompt radical change, says Plimsoll Publishing.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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